Registered Nurse
Connecticut Proton Therapy Center
Wallingford, Connecticut
RN · Oncology · Radiation Oncology · Peds · Proton Therapy
Posted Jun 29 · Not open to new grads
- Unit
- Oncology
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Outpatient
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 3+ years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
The median for nursing in Connecticut is $40/hr, across 98 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
The Connecticut Proton Therapy Center (CPTC) is excited to invite applications for the position of Registered Nurse (RN) at our state-of-the-art facility in Wallingford, CT. RNs working at CPTC provide specialized oncology nursing care to patients of all ages including pediatrics undergoing proton beam radiation treatment for cancer. The RN plays a critical role in patient assessment, education, symptom management, care coordination, and emotional support throughout the treatment process.
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“*Work Experience Requirements* * Minimum of three (3) years of experience in patient care as an RN * Minimum of one (1) year of experience in Radiation Oncology/Proton Therapy preferred *Requi” · from this posting
Requirements
- Minimum of three (3) years of experience in patient care as an RN
- Minimum of one (1) year of experience in Radiation Oncology/Proton Therapy preferred
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program
- Bachelor's degree preferred
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Connecticut RN licensure required
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification preferred
- Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) certification is a plus
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Relocation assistance
- Vision insurance
Place
- City
- Wallingford, Connecticut
- State price level
- 4% above the national average
- Address
- 932 Northrop Rd, Wallingford, CT 06492, USA
Connecticut index 103.6, where 100 is the national average.
Wallingford, Connecticut sits midway between New Haven and Hartford along the Quinnipiac River, giving nurses easy access to big-city hospitals while living in a quieter suburban setting. It blends historic New England charm with practical convenience.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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The Connecticut Proton Therapy Center (CPTC) is a 25,000-square-foot proton beam radiation therapy facility located in Wallingford, Connecticut, and is the state's first proton therapy center. It represents a historic collaboration between Hartford HealthCare and Yale New Haven Health, two…
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Oncology is a specialty you move into. Chemo cards are the working credential; infusion hires in too.
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