Oncology Infusion RN
Waltham, Massachusetts
Massachusetts General Hospital(MGH)

Job Opportunity: RN Infusion (Oncology/Infusion Center)

Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (LTA)
Contract Length: 12 weeks (approximately 3 months)

Job Description

• Full-time position with 10-hour shifts
• Assignment duration: 10-12 weeks
• Work setting: Oncology/Infusion Center
• Required experience: Minimum 2 years in ambulatory oncology infusion unit

Required Certifications and Credentials

• BLS Certification: American Heart Association (AHA) preferred; Red Cross accepted in some cases
• Professional Nursing License: Primary source verification required; MA Conditional Licenses not accepted
• N95 Fit Test: Must be completed within 365 days prior to start and updated annually (no onsite fit testing)
• MGB Medication Exam: 80% passing score within 365 days required
• MMR Vaccination or Immunity: Documentation of measles, mumps, and rubella vaccines or proof of immunity
• Influenza Vaccine: Required during flu season (Sept 15 - April 30); no exemptions allowed
• TB Test: Documentation of TB skin test or blood test within 3 months of start date, updated if >6 month break
• Health Statement: Physician statement signed within 365 days of start date, updated if >6 month break
• Criminal Background Checks: Including Massachusetts CORI, SSN Trace, National Sex Offender Check, and Exclusion Checks
• Resume: Must include past 7 years of work experience with city and state
• References: Two recent references, at least one supervisor or above, in relevant skillset
• Skills Checklist: Required for submission
• Assignment Confirmation Form: Required upon acceptance and for extensions
• Education Verification: Highest level of education must be verified

Additional Preferred/Optional Credentials

• Hepatitis B: Strongly preferred to have 3 vaccines or proof of immunity or declination
• Tdap Vaccine: Preferred within last 10 years
• Positive TB Test Follow-up: If positive TB test, documentation of a negative chest x-ray required
• Respirator Medical Clearance Attestation: Required if fit test is required

Important Notes

• Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this position.
• All documentation must be current and compliant with specified timelines.
• No religious or medical exemptions allowed for required vaccines.
• Background and credential verifications are mandatory before onboarding.

Summary

This is a long-term infusion nursing assignment in an oncology setting requiring at least 2 years of ambulatory oncology infusion experience. Candidates must maintain up-to-date certifications, immunizations, and pass all required background checks. The role involves full-time 10-hour shifts over a 10-12 week period.