Travel Nurse RN - Oncology
Boston, MA
First Connect Health
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

🎗️ HIGH-PAYING 36-HOUR DAY-SHIFT ONCOLOGY RN CONTRACT – BOSTON, MA

An immediate 13-week travel contract opening is available for an experienced Inpatient Oncology Registered Nurse (RN) in Boston, MA 02115. Operating within an esteemed academic cancer care pavilion (Unit 6BCD) at a nationally renowned medical center, this top-compensating clinical assignment offers a desirable 36-hour daytime schedule (07:00 – 19:30 / 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM, three 12-hour day shifts guaranteed weekly). PREMIER HIGH-PAY BOSTON ASSIGNMENT ($3,215/WEEK GROSS)! $2,135/WEEK TAX-FREE HOUSING & MEAL STIPEND! $30.00/HR W2 BASE RATE! ZERO MANDATORY ON-CALL! DAYTIME HOURS IN THE HISTORIC LONGWOOD MEDICAL AREA! Caring for complex adult hematology, solid tumor oncology, and surgical oncology populations, the inpatient oncology nursing team coordinates comprehensive bedside nursing, acute symptom management, continuous infusion therapies, and multi-system medical stabilization. Clinical responsibilities include specialized care for neutropenic and immunocompromised patients, management of oncologic emergencies (febrile neutropenia, tumor lysis syndrome, cord compression, spinal metastases, hypercalcemia of malignancy), safe handling and administration of complex biological and biotherapy regimens, pain/palliative management via patient-controlled analgesia (PCA), blood product administration, central line/port access, and total parenteral nutrition (TPN). If you are a specialized oncology nurse skilled in complex cancer care, acute supportive therapy, and central vascular access looking to earn $3,215/week on day shifts in Boston, this assignment is built for you!

💰 PRE-CALCULATED PAY PACKAGE (36-Hour Week)

• Weekly Gross: $3,215.00
• Weekly Tax-Free Stipend: $2,135.00
• Hourly W2 Regular Rate: $30.00/hr (36 regular hours)
• Hourly W2 Overtime Rate: $45.00/hr
• (Both travel and local candidates accepted; local bill rate is adjusted per network policy).

📅 SHIFT & POSITION DETAILS

• Schedule: Day shifts, 3x12-Hours (07:00 – 19:30 / 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM).
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 regular hours guaranteed weekly.
• Assignment Duration: 13 Weeks.
• Block Scheduling: Block schedules are not offered.
• On-Call Requirements: NO ON-CALL REQUIRED!
• Weekend Coverage: Per department scheduling rotation.
• Department Setting & Scope: Inpatient Oncology Unit (6BCD) delivering acute care to adult patients undergoing treatment for complex hematologic malignancies and solid tumor cancers.
• Clinical Scope & Specialty Care:
  • Direct inpatient bedside nursing care for adult oncology patients receiving chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, and supportive care.
  • Rapid identification, triaging, and emergency management of oncologic complications including neutropenic fever/septic shock, tumor lysis syndrome (TLS), superior vena cava (SVC) syndrome, and acute bleeding disorders.
  • Central vascular access management: sterile access and maintenance of implanted ports, PICC lines, tunneled Hickman catheters, and central venous lines.
  • Administration of intravenous infusion therapies: blood products (PRBCs, platelets, plasma), weight-based medications, parenteral nutrition (TPN/lipids), antiemetics, and continuous PCA pain management.
  • Neutropenic precautions, protective isolation environments, strict aseptic technique, and comprehensive infection prevention.
  • Inpatient clinical collaboration with multi-disciplinary oncology teams, palliative specialists, and oncology pharmacy services.
• EMR System: Enterprise Electronic Health Record.

🚨 REQUISITE QUALIFICATIONS FOR SUBMISSION

• Experience Requirement: Minimum 2+ full years of dedicated acute care inpatient Medical/Surgical Oncology or Hematology-Oncology RN clinical experience.
• Licensure (Strict Hard Stop): Active Massachusetts Registered Nurse (RN) License strictly in hand at submittal (pending licenses cannot be submitted).
• Certifications Required at Submittal:
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) — American Heart Association (AHA) only.
• Preferred Certifications & Credentials: Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) and ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate.

✨ APPLICATION PROCESS Avoid administrative processing delays on broad public job boards. Complete candidate profiles matching all clinical prerequisites receive expedited review and direct submittal consideration into the health system portal. Apply directly to this posting to lock in your file with our specialized oncology recruitment team!

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