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How much do outpatient rn jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for outpatient rn in Rochester, MN is $41.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.78 and $49.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Outpatient RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Outpatient RN, you need strong clinical assessment skills, critical thinking, and a current RN license, often complemented by a BSN degree. Experience with electronic health records (EHRs), patient scheduling systems, and knowledge of ambulatory care protocols are typically required. Excellent communication, patient education abilities, and organizational skills set standout candidates apart in this role. These competencies ensure efficient patient flow, high-quality care, and effective collaboration in busy outpatient settings.

What Does an Outpatient RN Do?

An outpatient RN is a registered nurse who works with patients at an outpatient facility or ambulatory surgery clinic. Your duties in this position involve providing patient care and ensuring that patients recover from their procedures or treatments. You also educate patients on how to care for themselves at home. You may help assess patients and provide treatment or advice for a minor illness under the direction of a doctor. Outpatient patients do not stay overnight as they might in a hospital, so one of an outpatient nurse's primary responsibilities is ensuring that patients are fit to return home.

What are some common challenges outpatient RNs face, and how do they typically manage them?

Outpatient RNs often juggle multiple patients with varying needs in a fast-paced environment, which can present challenges in time management and prioritization. They must coordinate care among physicians, specialists, and administrative staff, requiring strong communication and organizational skills. Additionally, outpatient RNs may need to educate patients who have limited time during appointments, so being concise and empathetic is key. Many nurses overcome these challenges through teamwork, continuous education, and adopting efficient documentation practices.

What is the difference between Outpatient Rn vs Inpatient Rn?

AspectOutpatient RnInpatient Rn
Work EnvironmentClinics, outpatient surgery centers, community health settingsHospitals, long-term care facilities, inpatient units
CertificationsRN license, possibly specialty certifications (e.g., IV therapy)RN license, specialty certifications (e.g., critical care)
Job FocusPatient education, routine procedures, follow-up careAcute care, complex patient monitoring, emergency response
Work HoursRegular daytime hours, outpatient schedulesShift work, including nights and weekends

Outpatient Rns primarily work in clinics and outpatient settings, focusing on routine care and patient education. Inpatient Rns work in hospitals, managing acute and complex cases. Both roles require an RN license, but their work environments and responsibilities differ significantly, catering to different patient care needs.

What are outpatient RNs?

Outpatient RNs, or Registered Nurses, work in healthcare settings where patients receive care without being admitted to a hospital. They typically provide nursing care in clinics, physician offices, ambulatory surgery centers, or specialty outpatient facilities. Their responsibilities include patient assessments, administering medications, coordinating follow-up care, patient education, and supporting physicians during procedures. Outpatient RNs play a crucial role in managing chronic illnesses, preventive care, and patient wellness outside of the hospital environment.
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Infographic showing various Outpatient Rn job openings in Rochester, MN as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 3% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,582 per year, or $41.1 per hour.
Registered Nurse - Outpatient Medical Oncology - RN

Registered Nurse - Outpatient Medical Oncology - RN

Mayo Clinic

Rochester, MN • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 22 hours ago

Mayo Clinic rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 688 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

105th of 884 rated healthcare providers

Job description


Why Choose Mayo Clinic's Outpatient Medical Oncology Team?
Advanced Outpatient Oncology Practice
  • Practice as an Outpatient Medical Oncology Registered Nurse providing direct, ongoing care to patients and families throughout their cancer journey
  • Partner with providers to assess and manage patient symptoms, respond to oncology-related concerns, and support clinical decision-making
  • Build longitudinal relationships with patients, seeing them at frequent intervals across the course of treatment
  • Work within a multidisciplinary Care Team model, collaborating closely with physicians, advanced practice providers, pharmacists, social work, and other support services to deliver coordinated, patient centered care

Training, Growth & Support
  • Comprehensive oncology-focused orientation and structured onboarding
  • Prior oncology experience welcome but not required
  • Well-suited for RNs with previous direct patient care experience, as well as experienced RNs new to oncology
  • Ongoing mentorship, clinical support, and professional development within a collaborative oncology nursing team

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide direct nursing care to adult outpatient medical oncology patients across all phases of treatment
  • Assess and manage cancer-related symptoms and treatment side effects in collaboration with the oncology provider team
  • Educate patients and caregivers on treatment plans, medications, symptom management, and supportive care resources
  • Coordinate care across multiple disciplines to support continuity, access, and patient experience
  • Advocate for patients and families navigating complex care decisions
  • Contribute to the continued development and advancement of the Oncology Care Team model

Clinical Focus Areas May Include, but Are Not Limited To:
  • Endocrinology, Cancer of Unknown Primary, and Brain
  • Gastrointestinal oncology

For New Graduate Nurses: Please apply through the Nurse Residency Program posting, which is specifically designed to support new graduate RNs. Visit the Nurse Residency webpage for program details including current and upcoming application windows. Within the Nurse Residency application process, you may indicate work units and specialties of interest. If selected to move forward, you will meet with a Nursing Placement Coordinator who will help you explore Mayo Clinic opportunities that are best aligned with your current and future professional goals. Together, we'll identify a work area that provides an excellent foundation for your nursing career.
The registered nurse (RN) is accountable for the coordination of nursing care, including direct patient care, patient/family education and transitions of care. The RN supports professional nursing practice across practice settings and across the continuum of care to meet the needs of the patient and family. The RN will function within the Mayo Clinic Nursing Professional Practice Model, which includes accountability for planning, implementing, evaluating and communicating all phases of nursing care for assigned patients. The ANA Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice provide a basis for the practice of the RN. The RN provides leadership through activities such as preceptor role, informal and formal leadership roles, and quality improvement efforts. The RN delegates patient care according to skill level, experience, patient acuity, fiscal accountability and availability of resources. The RN possesses excellent communication skills; is skillful in mentoring and teaching; and may participate on committees or projects. A subset of employees may be required to drive their personal vehicle as a part of the responsibility of their role.
This role is eligible for TN sponsorship. Successful sponsorship will require state licensure and completion of the VisaScreen or equivalent certification.
Qualifications
Graduate of a nursing program, as recognized by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA). One year of RN experience required.
All entry-level associate degree registered nurses with a RN start date of April 1, 2020 and after must provide documented evidence of program completion of the baccalaureate degree in nursing from an accredited nursing program within five years from the last day of the month of the RN start date.
All entry-level associate degree registered nurses with a RN start date prior to April 1, 2020 must provide documented evidence of program completion of the baccalaureate degree in nursing from an accredited nursing program as stipulated by the degree requirement program in place at time of hire.
Additional Qualifications:
Excellent communication skills (verbal and written). Experience working in a team environment. Computer skills required, prior experience with electronic medical record systems preferred. Ability to adapt to unpredictable situations within the work setting. Demonstrated leadership, effective communicator, and excellent critical thinking skills.
• Hematology, Oncology, Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT), or Ambulatory nursing experience preferred
• Self-directed nurse with the ability to work independently while contributing to the development and continued evolution of a multidisciplinary Oncology Care Team model
• Demonstrated leadership skills and interest in helping build and support team based care processes
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) with the ability to educate, guide, and support patients, families, and colleagues
• Strong critical thinking skills and ability to adapt to unpredictable and complex clinical situations
• Experience working in a collaborative, team based healthcare environment
• Proficient computer skills required; prior experience with electronic medical record systems preferred
Internal applicants are required to attach their three most recent performance appraisals.
License and Certification (Must obtain prior to start date):
Current RN license by applicable state requirements.
BLS (Basic Life Support) must be valid for 90 days post start date; acceptable certifications include: American Heart Association (AHA)/ Heartcode® BLS, Military Training Network, Red Cross (CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and Health Care Providers).
Additional state licensure(s) and/or specialty certification/training as required by the work area.
Make a difference in the lives of patients and communities as a member of the Mayo Clinic family. Apply today and take the first step toward a fulfilling and rewarding nursing career.
About Us
Why Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans - to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.
Benefits Highlights
  • Medical: Multiple plan options.
  • Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
  • Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
  • Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
  • Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

About the Team
Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.
Equal Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law". Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

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Mayo Clinic is the largest integrated, not-for-profit medical group practice in the world. We're building the future, one where the best possible care is available to everyone — and more people can heal at home. Our relentless research turns into earlier diagnoses and new cures. That's how we inspire hope in those who need it most. At Mayo Clinic, experts work together to solve the most challenging unmet needs of patients. Our history of innovation dates back almost 150 years, when brothers Will and Charlie Mayo pioneered an integrated, team-based approach to medicine. Today, that trailblazing spirit drives innovations like Mayo Clinic Platform — which powers new technologies to change how care is delivered to all.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Rochester, MN, US

Year founded

1919

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