Registered Nurse (RN) Medical Surgical Oncology
MedStar Health
Baltimore, Maryland
$35–$56.91/hr
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Last seen active Aug 3, 2026
What the posting states
- Base pay
- $35–$56.91/hr
About this role
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Requirements
- ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required
- 1 year of RN experience required
- At least 1 year of acute care Oncology RN experience strongly preferred
- Active MD RN License or Active Compact State RN required
- Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required upon completion of 90 days
- Chemotherapy certification (ONS/ONCC) required
- OCN preferred
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Referral program
- Free parking
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Relocation assistance
- Nationally recognized nurse wellbeing resources
About the employer
You’re weighing MedStar Health from Leonardtown, at the rural southern Maryland edge of a system that runs from Baltimore and DC outward—about 8,000 nurses across 10 hospitals, home health, and ambulatory sites. If you’re new, the Nurse Residency Program (October…
What reviewers appreciate
- Nurse residency with clinical coach and dedicated educators
- ADN-to-BSN tuition cost covered
- Relocation bonus offered at hiring events
What reviewers flag
- Work-life balance strained during peak workload and staffing crunches
- Some nurses report poor orientation experiences
- Senior management scores lag other Glassdoor categories
Living in Baltimore, MD
Baltimore, nicknamed Charm City, offers nurses major medical employers like Johns Hopkins Hospital alongside historic waterfront neighborhoods. Fells Point and Canton deliver cobblestone charm and harbor views, while the Inner Harbor anchors downtown dining and culture. This mid-Atlantic location sits within easy reach of both Washington, D.C. and Philadelphia.
- Metro price level · Baltimore area
- 104.5
- 5% above the national average
- Median gross rent
- $1,331/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
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