Surgical Oncologist Jobs in Kentucky
Surgical Oncologist jobs in Kentucky are open across Louisville, Lexington, and Hopkinsville and other Kentucky metros, with employers like Baptist Health System KY & IN, Norton Healthcare, and Deaconess Health System hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
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Job Type:
Regular
Scheduled Hours:
40
Why You’ll Love Working with St. Elizabeth Healthcare
At St. Elizabeth Healthcare, every role supports our mission to provide comprehensive and compassionate care to the communities we serve. For more than 160 years, St. Elizabeth Healthcare has been a trusted provider of quality care across Kentucky, Indiana, and Ohio. We’re guided by our mission to improve the health of the communities we serve and by our values of excellence, integrity, compassion, and teamwork. Our associates are the heart of everything we do.
Benefits That Support You
We invest in you — personally and professionally.
Enjoy:
- Competitive pay and comprehensive health coverage within the first 30 days.
- Generous paid time off and flexible work schedules
- Retirement savings with employer match
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
- Wellness, mental health, and recognition programs
- Career advancement through mentorship and internal mobility
JOB SUMMARY
The best career is right here.
St. Elizabeth Healthcare is hiring a Registered Nurse for a Nurse Manager position for the Cardiovascular Surgical Intensive Care Unit (CVSICU) located at the Edgewood, Kentucky campus.
Shift & Hours: 1st shift; Full-time, 40 hours weekly.
JOB DESCRIPTION
The best career is right here.
Has 24/7 responsibility for leadership and management functions of an operational business unit(s). Demonstrate the ability to manage a diverse work team to accomplish the strategic plan of the organization. Responsible for the delivery of evidence-based quality patient care and managing the daily operations of a business unit, including staffing, budget, supplies, equipment, and physician relations. Responsible for hiring, evaluating, and maintaining competent staff to serve patient needs in a busy, fast-paced environment. Provide direct patient care as required. Demonstrate respect, dignity, kindness and empathy in interactions with all patients, families, visitors and other associates.
EDUCATION, CREDENTIALS, LICENSES
BSN, Graduate of accredited School of Nursing. If eligible, must have a Compact (multi-state) License in their primary state of residence. Licensed to practice nursing in the state where work is being performed. Meets contact hours requirements for Licensure, including all state-required courses.
SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE
Ability to direct self and others and interpret nursing Policies and Procedures and standards. Knowledge of Management theory. Demonstrates application of Leadership concepts. Clinical expertise relevant.
KIND AND LENGTH OF EXPERIENCE
3 years nursing experience; experience relevant to the specific clinical area including: experience as Assistant Nurse Manager or equivalent position and experience with staffing/scheduling and managing a unit/department budget.
DESIRABLE
Master’s in nursing or health care related field. Certification in their specialty and/or nurse executive. Ability to interface designated clinical area with the institution’s mission, goals and objectives as it relates to organizational structure and process. Previous experience as Nurse Manager. Budget experience and ability to function as a change agent.
FLSA Status:
Exempt
Right Career. Right Here. If you're looking for the right careers in healthcare, the right place to be is at St. Elizabeth. Join us, and you'll take pride in the level of care we offer our community.
INTRODUCTION
Engage with us for your next career opportunity. Right Here.
Job Type:
Regular
Scheduled Hours:
40
Why You’ll Love Working with St. Elizabeth Healthcare
At St. Elizabeth Healthcare, every role supports our mission to provide comprehensive and compassionate care to the communities we serve. For more than 160 years, St. Elizabeth Healthcare has been a trusted provider of quality care across Kentucky, Indiana, and Ohio. We’re guided by our mission to improve the health of the communities we serve and by our values of excellence, integrity, compassion, and teamwork. Our associates are the heart of everything we do.
Benefits That Support You
We invest in you — personally and professionally.
Enjoy:
- Competitive pay and comprehensive health coverage within the first 30 days.
- Generous paid time off and flexible work schedules
- Retirement savings with employer match
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
- Wellness, mental health, and recognition programs
- Career advancement through mentorship and internal mobility
JOB SUMMARY
The best career is right here.
St. Elizabeth Healthcare is hiring a Registered Nurse for a Nurse Manager position for the Cardiovascular Surgical Intensive Care Unit (CVSICU) located at the Edgewood, Kentucky campus.
Shift & Hours: 1st shift; Full-time, 40 hours weekly.
JOB DESCRIPTION
The best career is right here.
Has 24/7 responsibility for leadership and management functions of an operational business unit(s). Demonstrate the ability to manage a diverse work team to accomplish the strategic plan of the organization. Responsible for the delivery of evidence-based quality patient care and managing the daily operations of a business unit, including staffing, budget, supplies, equipment, and physician relations. Responsible for hiring, evaluating, and maintaining competent staff to serve patient needs in a busy, fast-paced environment. Provide direct patient care as required. Demonstrate respect, dignity, kindness and empathy in interactions with all patients, families, visitors and other associates.
EDUCATION, CREDENTIALS, LICENSES
BSN, Graduate of accredited School of Nursing. If eligible, must have a Compact (multi-state) License in their primary state of residence. Licensed to practice nursing in the state where work is being performed. Meets contact hours requirements for Licensure, including all state-required courses.
SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE
Ability to direct self and others and interpret nursing Policies and Procedures and standards. Knowledge of Management theory. Demonstrates application of Leadership concepts. Clinical expertise relevant.
KIND AND LENGTH OF EXPERIENCE
3 years nursing experience; experience relevant to the specific clinical area including: experience as Assistant Nurse Manager or equivalent position and experience with staffing/scheduling and managing a unit/department budget.
DESIRABLE
Master’s in nursing or health care related field. Certification in their specialty and/or nurse executive. Ability to interface designated clinical area with the institution’s mission, goals and objectives as it relates to organizational structure and process. Previous experience as Nurse Manager. Budget experience and ability to function as a change agent.
FLSA Status:
Exempt
Right Career. Right Here. If you're looking for the right careers in healthcare, the right place to be is at St. Elizabeth. Join us, and you'll take pride in the level of care we offer our community.
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Where Kentucky roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Surgical Oncologist Job Market in Kentucky
A snapshot from current Kentucky openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Baptist Health System KY & IN17
- Norton Healthcare16
- Deaconess Health System7
- University of Kentucky5
- CommonSpirit Health3
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services52
- Education5
- Technology & Software2
What Kentucky Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in surgical oncologist jobs across Kentucky.
- MD or DO degree with completion of a general surgery residency and surgical oncology fellowship
- Board certification or active board eligibility in surgery through the American Board of Surgery
- Active state medical license and DEA registration in the state of practice
- Demonstrated experience with complex oncologic resections including minimally invasive and robotic techniques
- Participation in multidisciplinary tumor boards and collaborative care with medical and radiation oncology
- Proven record of academic or research output including publications, presentations, or clinical trials involvement
Surgical Oncologist Jobs in Kentucky: Frequently Asked Questions
How many surgical oncologist jobs are there in Kentucky?
There are 60+ surgical oncologist openings in Kentucky on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Louisville, Lexington, and Hopkinsville. New positions post regularly as employers across Kentucky hire.
Which Kentucky cities have the most surgical oncologist jobs?
Louisville, Lexington, and Hopkinsville have the most surgical oncologist openings in Kentucky right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire surgical oncologists in Kentucky?
Employers hiring surgical oncologists in Kentucky include Baptist Health System KY & IN, Norton Healthcare, and Deaconess Health System, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote surgical oncologist jobs in Kentucky?
Yes. About 3% of surgical oncologist openings tied to Kentucky are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Kentucky metros.
How do I apply for surgical oncologist jobs in Kentucky?
You can apply to surgical oncologist jobs in Kentucky directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Kentucky location, then apply to each one that fits.
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