Non-Bedside Registered Nurse (RN): Oncology
MercyOne
Waterloo, Iowa
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Posted Jul 31, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 1, 2026
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Skills for this role
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
- Associates required BSN preferred
- Current Iowa RN license
- BLS
- Mandatory Reporter
- Oncology Certified Nurse achieve within 18 months of hire
- Minimum of 1 year clinic experience is preferred
- High language, intermediate math, high reasoning ability
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Full benefits package
- Opportunity for growth throughout the system
About the employer
You are looking at MercyOne in Waterloo and the wider Northeast Iowa network—Waterloo, Cedar Falls, and Oelwein medical centers with 491 licensed beds, 24-hour emergency care, and more than 2,500 colleagues. Waterloo Medical Center is an Area Level III Trauma…
What reviewers appreciate
- Sign-on bonuses listed from $10,000 (Mason City medical unit) up to $15,000 (Clive rehab and Acute Care Resource Pool)
- Relocation bonus available on the Acute Care RN Resource Pool for all experience levels
- Benefits from day one on Mason City RN-Medical Unit postings (health, retirement, PTO, vision, dental)
What reviewers flag
- RN BSN Glassdoor subset around 2.8/5 with lower pay/benefits and work-life scores than the company average
- Waterloo reviews cite staffing shortages, high turnover, training gaps, and some bullying experiences
- Local TV investigation reported multiple recent nurses raising patient-safety concerns
Living in Waterloo, IA
Waterloo sits in Iowa's Cedar Valley along the Cedar River, offering Midwestern small-city living with a proud agricultural and manufacturing heritage. Nurses relocating here will find a tight-knit community, affordable housing, and easy access to outdoor recreation along area trails and waterways.
- Metro price level · Waterloo area
- 87.1
- 13% below the national average
- Median gross rent
- $923/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
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