Oncology RN
Cambridge, MA
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$59-63/hourOverview
- Start Date10/18/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Qualifications
- Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Description
RN Oncology
Location
- Cambridge, Massachusetts
Job Type
- Long-term assignment
Contract Length
- 13 weeks
Shift
- 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM
Role Overview
- Interpret the plan of medical care and provide individualized nursing care
- Assess patients and support nursing clinical decision-making
- Administer medications and monitor for reactions or side effects
- Record medical information, vital signs, symptoms, and changes in condition
- Coordinate with the healthcare team to plan, implement, and evaluate patient care
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Massachusetts
- Oncology experience within the last year
- 1 year of oncology experience
- BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- Resume including the past 7 years of work experience, with city and state listed for all work experience and education
- 2 references within the last 4 years, including at least 1 supervisor or above in the skillset
- Completed skills checklist within 1 year of submission
Onboarding / Compliance Requirements
- Nurse aide registry check
- Medication exam with a passing score of 80%
- Spaulding orientation summary
- MMR documentation or proof of immunity
- TB test documentation
- Health statement signed by an MD, DO, NP, or PA
- Criminal background check
- Massachusetts CORI check
- Education verification
- SSN trace
- National sex offender check
- Exclusion checks
- Confirmation of assignment/POI form
- Fit test and respirator medical clearance attestation, if required for the skill
Notes
- Patient care is required
- BLS must be completed for onboarding
- No facility, hospital, or health system name is included here
Employer
Host Healthcare
268 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
Tyler goes above and beyond. He made the travel process easy, is always incredibly responsive, and reaches out consistently to make sure things go smooth throughout the entirety of the contract and beyond. It is obvious he enjoys his work and genuinely cares about you as a traveler.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Host Healthcare
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We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.
During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
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About Cambridge, MA
As a Travel Oncology Nurse in Cambridge, MA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Cambridge is higher than the national average, with housing costs being the most significant factor.
- Wages may be higher to match the cost of living.
- Summer average highs: 80°F, average lows: 60°F.
- Winter average highs: 40°F, average lows: 20°F.
- Short term rentals can be found in Cambridge, but they may be more expensive due to the high demand from students and professionals.
- Cambridge is public transportation friendly with access to buses and subways.
- It is also bike-friendly, but parking can be challenging.
- Cambridge is diverse with a mix of students, professionals, and families.
- Common health issues may include stress-related conditions due to the academic and professional environment.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of prestigious medical and educational institutions.
- Cambridge offers a vibrant food scene with diverse restaurants, a rich art and music culture, and plenty of outdoor activities along the Charles River.
- There are also numerous museums and historic sites to explore.
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