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Position OverviewPart time and full time available on all shifts. Sign on bonus up to $25,000 with one year commitment.

Are you passionate about providing exceptional patient care and making a difference in the lives of others? Join our team!

About the Role: United Health Services, the largest and most comprehensive provider of healthcare services in upstate New York's Southern Tier, is hiring a Staff Registered Nurse, Oncology Unit to join our team at UHS Wilson Medical Center in Johnson City, NY. The Oncology unit is a 24 bed unit but will be moving to a 30 private bed and private bath unit once the new construction is completed! Our passionate team administers chemotherapy and immunotherapy to an inpatient and outpatient population while being a part of a support system for the patient and their family.

We welcome all experienced nurses with or without experience in Oncology. Our department loves to teach, and you will pick up many new skills working with our team. All Oncology nurses are formally trained to give Chemotherapy during their orientation period and have regular access to on-site mentors and educators. We will make sure you are comfortable with your training. During your orientation period, you will work closely with our clinical coaches and have a weekly touch base with your Nurse Manager. We will make sure you feel part of our close-knit team right away!

Primary Department or Work Location:

Main Tower 5 Med-Surg Oncology, UHS Wilson Medical Center

Primary Work Shift:

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

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Compensation Range:

$40.70 - $61.05 per hour, depending on experience

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About the Role:

United Health Services, the largest and most comprehensive provider of healthcare services in upstate New York's Southern Tier, is hiring a Staff Registered Nurse, Oncology Unit to join our team at UHS Wilson Medical Center in Johnson City, NY. The Oncology unit holds 30 private bed and bath units in our brand new constructed, state-of-the-art floor!

Our 1-4/1-6 nurse-to-patient ratio gives you the ability to truly support your patients as they go through a difficult time in their lives and create a comforting environment for them. While some days are hard, seeing your patients complete their treatment successfully is one of the most rewarding things you will experience in your career. Our patients rely on us to be their support system, extended family, and for us to advocate for them, especially when they cannot. We show up for our patients on both happy and heart-wrenching days, as well as provide support for their families.

Our team’s core values are teamwork, compassion, and trust and we live those values intensely every day. If your values match ours and you have a strong attention to detail, are a critical thinker, and can quickly anticipate your patient’s needs, you will be a perfect fit! We invite you to apply to join our UHS Oncology team!

Schedule: 8 hour shifts; days, evenings, and nights; every other weekend, holiday coverage rotates yearly

Essential Duties & Responsibilities :

+ Patient assessment and management

+ Administer Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy

+ Provide symptom management and supportive interventions to minimize treatment effects

+ Patient education and counseling

+ Complete accurate documentation

Qualifications:

+ A valid NY RN license

+ Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team

+ Previous experience in oncology preferred

Perks & Benefits:

As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to:

+ Work in a diverse range of medical specialties

+ Collaborate with top medical professionals in a supportive environment

+ Participate in groundbreaking healthcare initiatives

Our employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

+ Competitive salaries

+ Generous paid time off

+ Tuition assistance for continued education

+ Employer matched retirement plan

+ A commitment to work-life balance

+ Opportunities for career growth and professional development

Beyond the professional benefits, living and working in Binghamton, NY has its perks. Nestled between beautiful parks and vibrant city life, Binghamton offers a rich cultural scene, diverse culinary experiences, and affordable housing options. The city’s warm community, excellent schools, and access to outdoor activities make it a perfect place to call home.

Work Environment

+ Work is performed in an office environment and patient care areas which require working in proximity to other employees and patients.

+ Rooms are air conditioned and heated.

+ Frequent walking, standing, bending and lifting.

+ Fast paced environment with frequent interruptions.

+ Exposure to equipment cleaning solutions and disinfectants.

+ PPE (Eyewear, Masks, Face shields, Shoe covers, and Gloves) as required by Infection Control policies

Age of Patients Served

+ All Age Groups

HIPAA Roles-Based Access to Patient Information

+ Level 3: Clinical - Access to non-restricted patient information

Compensation: $40.70-$61.05 per hour, depending on experience.

Sign-On Bonus: This unit is eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $25,000.

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Why You’ll Love Working at UHS

At United Health Services (UHS), we believe every connection—to patients, to purpose, to each other—makes a difference. That’s why we’re intentional about supporting our team in ways that go beyond the job. Whether through meaningful benefits, personal growth, or fun along the way, we’re here to help you thrive in work and life.

+ A Culture of Connection – We support each other like family and create space for every voice to be heard. Engagement Councils, peer recognition, and initiatives like Walk in my Shoes for senior leaders are just a few ways we foster belonging and collaboration. Outside of work, we stay connected through team events like trivia, trunk-or-treat, volunteer days, our staff choir, or seasonal celebrations.

+ Comprehensive Benefits for Life & Family – We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month after hire for employees working 24+ hours/week. With flexible plan options and coverage tiers, you can choose what fits your life best. Additional perks include discounted childcare through Bright Horizons and voluntary benefits like pet insurance, legal services, and identity theft protection.

+ Well-Being & Financial Security – From day one, PTO starts accruing so you can take time to recharge. We support your long-term wellness with a 403(b) retirement plan and company match, flexible spending accounts, access to financial advisors, and up to $400/year in wellness rewards. When life gets tough, we’re here with 24/7 EAP counseling, virtual mental health support, a food pantry, PTO donation program, and professional attire through the Classy Closet.

+ Growth That Moves with You – With access to 100,000+ online courses, leadership programs, tuition reimbursement, clinical ladders, and internal mobility, we help you grow wherever your passion leads. We also continuously review compensation to ensure market competitiveness and internal equity, so you can feel confident your work is valued and rewarded fairly.

+ A Place to Call Home – Located in New York’s Southern Tier, UHS offers more than a career—we offer a lifestyle. Enjoy four-season recreation, affordable living, top-rated schools, minor league sports, craft brews, a close-knit community, and more, all within reach of the Finger Lakes, the Catskills, and major Northeast cities.

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About United Health Services

United Health Services (UHS) is a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system in New York’s Southern Tier comprising four hospitals, long-term care and home care services, and physician practices in Broome and surrounding counties. UHS provides healthcare and medical services for two-thirds of the region’s population, produces $1.3 billion a year in total economic impact, and boasts a workforce of more than 6,300 employees and providers.

At UHS, our work is guided by our Values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation. Whether you provide direct patient care or support behind the scenes, you are part of a shared purpose: to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve. Every employee plays a meaningful role in fulfilling our mission—we’d love for you to consider joining us!

United Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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United Health Services, Inc. and the members of the UHS System neither are affiliated with, sponsored, endorsed nor approved by, nor otherwise associated with, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS), UHS of Delaware, Inc. nor their affiliates, which can be found at www.uhsinc.com.