RN - MS/Oncology (Full-Time/Night)

Universal Health Services; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Excellent benefits

401K with match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Stock plan

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Universal Health Services' The George Washington University Hospital in Washington, DC seeks an Oncology RN for the Medical/Surgical Oncology unit. As a Level I Trauma Teaching Hospital, GW Hospital delivers expert cancer care, including lung cancer surgery, with a focus on patient-centered chemotherapy administration and transfusion support.

The successful candidate will monitor oncology-specific complications, collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team, and ensure safe, compassionate care

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited or NLN-approved RN program.
• Current BLS certification.
• Current state nursing license.
• Prefer 1 year FT or 3 years PT experience in acute care.

Responsibilities

• Administer chemotherapy as prescribed and monitor for complications.
• Oversee blood and platelet transfusions and related monitoring.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered care.
• Provide education and support to patients and families during treatment.

Skills

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Confidentiality

Priorities & adaptability

Education

RN program accreditation

Job description

Responsibilities

The George Washington University Hospital is a 395-bed tertiary care, academic medical center located in downtown Washington, DC. Featuring a Level I Trauma Center and a Level III NICU, GW Hospital offers clinical expertise in a variety of areas, including cardiac, cancer, neurosciences, women’s health, and advanced surgery, including robotic and minimally invasive surgery. The mission of GW Hospital is to provide the highest quality healthcare, advanced medical technology, and world-class service to its patients in an academic medical center dedicated to education and research. For more information, visit gwhospital.com. Physicians are independent practitioners who are not employees or agents of The George Washington University Hospital. The hospital shall not be liable for actions or treatments provided by physicians

GWUH offers comprehensive benefits such as:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation
• Career development opportunities across UHS and our 300+ locations!
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Oncology RN to join our Medical/Surgical Oncology unit. As a Level I Trauma Teaching Hospital, GW Hospital has earned recognition for its exceptional Cancer care, including Lung Cancer Surgery. As an Oncology/BMT RN, your responsibilities will encompass administering chemotherapy, closely monitoring oncology-specific complications such as febrile neutropenia, oncological emergencies, as well as overseeing blood and platelet transfusions. Your role will involve collaborating with a diverse team of healthcare professionals to deliver patient-centric care at its best.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited or NLN-approved RN program.
• BLS
• Current state nursing license.
• Prefer one year full time or three years part time experience in acute care setting.

Skills

• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
• Effective interpersonal skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Ability to adapt to multiple and changing priorities

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500® corporation, annual revenues during 2025 were $17.4 billion. In 2026, UHS was again recognized as one of Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies™ and in 2025, was listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 101,500 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 40 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. For additional information visit www.uhs.com.

Pay Transparency:

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EEO Statement

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