Oncology Registered Nurse
- RN license
How this pay compares
This posting states $40–$60 an hour. Open oncology nurse jobs in New Jersey post a median of $54.23 an hour, the middle half $48.18–$57.68, across 67 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Oncology nurses employed in New Jersey earn a median of $51.20 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
Oncology nurses in New Jersey: pay by town and employer
The Registered Nurses & LPNs job market: pay, applicant demand and hiring, researched nightly
What New Jersey law says about nurse staffing and overtime
- Public reporting of staffing: New Jersey general hospitals must post direct care staffing daily and report monthly data that the state publishes each quarter. nj.gov (source: nj.gov)
- Limits on mandatory overtime: Health care facilities may not require direct-care hourly employees to work beyond the scheduled daily shift or 40 hours a week, except in unforeseeable emergencies and procedures in progress (covers hourly employees in direct patient care or clinical services (excluding physicians), which includes nurses). N.J.S.A. 34:11-56a34 (source: N.J.S.A. 34:11-56a34)
Registered nurse and LPN jobs in our research
- How long these jobs stay listed: Median days to removal 28.0 days · Still listed at 7 days 80.7%
- Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 0.45x · Clicks 136
- How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 54.8% · Stating an hourly rate 34.1%
From every open job we read and every apply click on this site, as of 11 Nov 2026. Every figure for Registered nurse and LPN jobs
About the job
Why Join Us?
For us, what matters most is excellence. We are caring professionals, people who live, work and dedicate themselves to the communities within New Jersey and Pennsylvania. As such, we strive to provide a sanctuary of excellence, precision, thoroughness and genuine compassion. We also take a whole-person approach to patient care and treatment, tailoring all that we do around their unique needs. And we do all we can for patients, going the extra mile to see that they’re supported, informed and getting the one-on-one care and service they deserve.
Job Description
We are looking for an Oncology Registered Nurse in our Somerset location.
General Responsibilities include chemotherapy administration, symptom management, phone triage and other direct patient care responsibilities. Travel to other locations when needed for coverage.
Requirements
- Current RN License; CPR Cert.
- Experience as an RN with specialty in oncology/hematology
- Chemotherapy Certification required
- OCN preferred
- Knowledge of EMR systems (preferably OncoEMR)
- Travel between office sites
Pay Range: $40/hr - $60/hr
Pay Transparency: The above reflects the anticipated pay range for this position. The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefit package and paid time off. The health benefits include immediate eligibility for medical, dental, vision, life, disability, HSA, FSA and other ancillary benefits. We also offer a 401(k) plan with company contribution, profit sharing, tuition assistance and employee referral bonus.
INDHP
From Astera Cancer Care's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
Selected agencies hiring now
All agencies and apps →
AHS StaffingTravel nursing agency
Places travel and local contract nurses and allied professionals.
Places: Nurses, CNAs & PCTs, Therapy & rehab, Mental health
Medical Staffing 360Healthcare staffing agency
Places nurses, therapists, allied professionals, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and physicians on contracts and in direct-hire jobs.
Places: Nurses, Therapy & rehab, Imaging, Lab
These agencies and apps pay CareJobs.Now a referral fee when someone we introduce is placed or signs up. It costs you nothing and never changes your pay. Hospital and clinic jobs below keep their own order.
Sponsored jobs from job networks, which pay CareJobs.Now when you click one.
Free tools for this application: check your resume against this job, answer the application's questions or see every free tool.
New registered nurse and LPN jobs in New Jersey, by email
One email a week with the newest ones, straight from the employers' own careers sites, with the pay each posting states. Free, stop anytime.
About Astera Cancer Care
Astera Cancer Care hires nurses, front-office staff and imaging techs in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
Hires in New JerseyPay on its listings: shown on each listing that states it
More open jobs at Astera Cancer Care
- Certified Medical Assistant$21–$30/hr
- Pharmacy Assistant (Customer Service)$20–$26/hr
- Advanced Practice Provider - Urology$135k-$165k/yr
- Pharmacy Technician - Infusion - Float$24–$40/hr
- Certified Medical Assistant - URO$21–$30/hr
- Registered Nurse - Urology$42–$50/hr
More registered nurse and LPN jobs
A licensed RN or LPN?
One profile for every employer here. Hospitals, clinics and care companies ask us for people with a specific license, specialty, language or schedule: add yours once, and when a job fits, we introduce you, only with your yes. Free.
Astera Cancer Care openings, sent to you weekly
Each week we send the newest postings from Astera Cancer Care's own careers site, along with similar openings at other hospitals and care employers. It costs nothing and you can stop anytime.