Radiation Oncology Nurse - Advanced Cancer Care

Mass General Brigham; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 57,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham's Radiation Oncology staff nurse role involves assessing and delivering comprehensive nursing care for adult and pediatric patients undergoing brachytherapy, external beam treatments, and related procedures. The nurse works within a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality cancer care.

The position emphasizes intraprocedural care, patient education, and timely intervention, with responsibilities spanning preop to postop phases and coordination with affiliated

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved school of nursing with current registration in Massachusetts.
• For newly licensed nurses, a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing is required.
• PALS Certification must be obtained within 1 year of hire.
• Two (2) years current oncology-focused nursing experience required.
• Radiation oncology experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care for a complex patient population.
• Provide intraprocedural care during radiation oncology procedures and monitor patients.
• Educate patients and families; provide psychosocial support before, during and after treatment.
• Administer medications and perform procedures safely per policy.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team across Mass General Brigham and affiliated centers.

Skills

Oncology nursing

Critical thinking

Nursing

Education

MA RN licensure

BSN within hire

Job description

Mass General Brigham's Radiation Oncology staff nurse role involves assessing and delivering comprehensive nursing care for adult and pediatric patients undergoing brachytherapy, external beam treatments, and related procedures. The nurse works within a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality cancer care.

The position emphasizes intraprocedural care, patient education, and timely intervention, with responsibilities spanning preop to postop phases and coordination with affiliated