Oncology RN in Waltham, Massachusetts
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Waltham, MA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,227/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Aug 11, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $55.67
- Weekly
- $2,227
- Yearly (full-time)
- $115,804
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $55.67/hour — 11% 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, 40 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
- 1,446 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Massachusetts from 6 agencies, 7 of them in Waltham.
- 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 177 jobs).
Job description
This contract opportunity involves working as an infusion specialist in a busy outpatient oncology setting. The scheduled hours are 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday through Friday, with a total of 40 hours per week for a duration of 13 weeks. The role requires over three years of oncology or medical infusion experience, including outpatient infusion, EPIC EMR training, and IV skills. Experience with chemo, bio, and immunotherapy medications is essential, and holding an ONS chemo/bio/immunotherapy certification is strongly preferred. Candidates must have at least one year of outpatient infusion experience and be proficient with EPIC. Do not apply unless you meet these experience requirements, as travelers without outpatient infusion or EPIC experience will not be considered. This position serves a vibrant community setting, offering a chance to refine specialized infusion skills in a structured outpatient environment.
Weather:
Around this time of year, the weather is typically mild with crisp mornings and warm afternoons. Expect a generally comfortable climate, often featuring clear skies and gentle breezes, making it a pleasant backdrop for daily activities.
Fun Things To Do:
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- Harvard University Campus – Take a self-guided tour through historic Harvard Yard and explore the university’s museums and shops.
Job Specifics:
Location: Boston, MA
Shift: 10-hour days, Monday through Friday
Duration: 13 weeks, 40 hours per week
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