Registered Nurse (RN) - Oncology Research, 40 hours/week, day shift
Listed compensation
$37-$84.71/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.
Job Description
This position has flexibility for some remote work.
This position operates within a multidisciplinary team to support clinical research from implementation of a protocol/trial, to patient support, through active data monitoring.
- Collaborates with local hematology/oncology physicians, nurses, pharmacy, office support staff as well as other research members across the BILH network t stay up to date with new and ongoing oncology research and operations
- Assists investigators to meet the needs defined by particular studies
- Works alongside providers to recruit and consent patients to various trials
- Provides both supportive and direct patient care to those who enroll to a trial including scheduling collaboration, symptom monitoring and maintenance, and follow up care/monitoring
- Acts as an active member on all multidisciplinary tumor boards and department committees
Education/Experience
Must have 3-5 years of oncology experience, superb organizational and communication skills, comfortable with autonomous and independent work
Certification/License
- MA RN license
- BLS and ACLS
- IV certification preferred
Pay Range
$37.00 - $84.71
This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement. The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time.
The pay range for this position is established and governed by the terms of the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Employees hired into this position will receive compensation consistent with the terms of the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.
More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Key Responsibilities
The Registered Nurse will support clinical research by implementing protocols, recruiting and consenting patients, and providing direct patient care. They will also collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to monitor patient symptoms and participate in tumor boards and department committees.
Requirements
Candidates must have 3-5 years of oncology experience and possess an active MA RN license. BLS and ACLS certifications are required, with IV certification preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Oncology — Registered Nurse Career Context
Of the 43 active Oncology listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% are remote, 42% have no call, 67% require no weekends — this position is remote.
The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$127k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $120k in an average-cost state. 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.1 / 10 · above average in oncology (rn) | ranked against 270 Oncology (RN) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $77k–$176k | Oncology median $115k (middle half $98k–$153k)10 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$120k in purchasing power | Massachusetts index 105.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Oncology listings in Massachusetts | 11 active | 277 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | remote | peers: 28% remote · 42% no call · 67% no weekends43 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Massachusetts Registered Nurse listings: 18% state a sign-on bonus (median $3k) · 5% offer loan repayment238 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Oncology listings | 431 in the last 30 days | 385 the 30 days before (+12%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Nurse (RN) - Oncology Research, 40 hours/week, day shift at Beth Israel Lahey Health a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Oncology (RN) — ranked against 270 active Oncology (RN) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts, remote work flexibility.
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