Peds Oncology RN in Boston, Massachusetts
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Boston, MA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,966/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $54.61
- Weekly
- $1,966
- Yearly (full-time)
- $102,232
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $54.61/hour — 9% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Massachusetts ($50.27/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Massachusetts right now
- 1,418 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Massachusetts from 6 agencies, 352 of them in Boston.
- Pay in these listings: $8.00 – $107/hour, median $63.53/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Massachusetts: $50.27/hour ($104,562/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Health Advocates Network ($80.90/hour across 180 jobs).
Job description
Job Description
Join a pediatric oncology team in Boston as a travel Registered Nurse supporting children and families through specialized oncology care. This 13-week contract calls for a nurse with at least two years of pediatric experience, chemotherapy certification, and hands-on competency with ports, PICCs, and central venous lines. You may also float to support a neighboring BMT and transplant unit, adding variety to your assignment. The schedule includes 12-hour shifts with every third weekend. No on-call requirement is expected.
Weather
Boston typically offers crisp, cool weather around this time of year, with colorful foliage, comfortable daytime temperatures, cooler evenings, and occasional rain. Layers and a light jacket are useful for exploring the city and surrounding areas.
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Job Specifics
City and State: Boston, Massachusetts
Shift: 12-hour rotating shifts, typically 7:00 AM–7:00 PM; three shifts per week, including every third weekend
Duration: 13 weeks, 36 hours per week
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