RN - Chemotherapy/Oncology

Quincy Medical Group; Wellesley; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated RN for its Cancer Institute. This full-time position offers the chance to provide specialized care to patients undergoing chemotherapy and other infusion treatments. As part of a compassionate team, you will play a crucial role in supporting patients through their health challenges while gaining valuable experience in oncology nursing. With a structured orientation and opportunities for certification, you can enhance your skills and make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes. This role combines clinical expertise with empathetic communication, ensuring a rewarding experience for both you and your patients.

Benefits

Comprehensive health insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Parental leave

401(k) employer match

Instant Pay Benefit

Qualifications

• Current RN license in Illinois is required for this role.
• BLS certification is mandatory for safe patient care.

Responsibilities

• Administer chemotherapy and monitor patients for side effects.
• Collaborate with the care team to ensure patient-centered care.

Skills

Chemotherapy Administration

Patient Monitoring

Oncology Nursing

Empathetic Communication

Education

Current RN License

BLS Certification

1-2 Years Nursing Experience

Job description

Overview

Position: RN Chemotherapy – Cancer Institute

Location: Quincy, IL

Pay Range: $26.25 - $39.38 per hour | Based on Experience

Schedule: Full-time, Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm

About the Role:

As an RN in the Infusion Room at Quincy Medical Group’s Cancer Institute, you will be an integral part of a compassionate team providing specialized care to patients undergoing chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and other infusion treatments. This role supports patients through some of their most critical health challenges, requiring attention to detail, clinical expertise, and empathetic communication. You’ll have the opportunity to grow your knowledge in oncology nursing through hands-on experience, guided learning, and certification opportunities, all while making a meaningful impact on patient outcomes and quality of life.

Primary Responsibilities:

1. Administer chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and other infusions such as iron, electrolytes, and supportive care medications in a safe, efficient manner.
2. Assess and monitor patients throughout treatment for changes in condition, side effects, and lab value trends, initiating interventions as needed.
3. Participate in a rotating pump call schedule to assist patients with troubleshooting infusion pump issues after completing chemo/immunotherapy certification.
4. Engage in a structured 2–3 month orientation to learn QMG oncology policies, protocols, and departmental workflows.
5. Complete an online chemotherapy/immunotherapy course within 12 weeks of launch, followed by a competency check-off with an OCN-certified RN.
6. Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to safety and hazardous drug handling guidelines.
7. Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care.
8. Assist with additional patient care needs to support overall department operations.

Benefits & Compensation:

• Core Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, including a healthcare navigation assistant and 100% medical coverage (after deductible is met) when utilizing a QMG provider.
• Life & Disability Insurance: Employer-provided life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Tuition Reimbursement: Up to $5,250 per year to support your educational goals.
• Paid Time Off: Frontloaded PTO starting at 17 days, 6 paid holidays, and 5 paid volunteer days.
• Parental Benefits: Up to 12 weeks of parental leave at 100% pay, along with childcare assistance and financial benefits for adoption and surrogacy.
• Financial Perks: Bi-weekly 401(k) employer match to help grow your retirement savings. Access to earned wages before payday through the Instant Pay Benefit.

Qualifications:

• Current RN license in Illinois required.
• Minimum of 1-2 years of nursing experience preferred.
• BLS certification required.

Why Join Quincy Medical Group?

At QMG, we are dedicated to creating a work environment that supports the personal and professional growth of our employees. Join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and delivering exceptional care to our communities.