Oncology Positions in Massachusetts (12)
View All JobsNP or PA- Ambulatory MGB Cancer Institute- Malignant and Classical Hematology · Waltham- MGH
Waltham-MA
APP (NP or PA)- MGB Cancer Institute- Infusion Unit Hematology Oncology- MGH
Boston-MA
Bone Marrow Transplant/Cellular Therapy/Malignant Hematology Inpatient Advanced Practice Provider
Worcester, MA University Campus
NP or PA · MGB Cancer Institute- Hematology- Danvers- MGH
Danvers-MA
Nurse Practitioner · Hematology BWH
Boston-MA
Inpatient Hematology/Oncology Nurse Practitioner
Lowell, MA
Outpatient Hematology/Oncology Nurse Practitioner
Lowell, MA
APP Manager Radiation Oncology
Boston-MA
APP Manager Radiation Oncology · Community Sites
Boston-MA
Nurse Practitioner Oncology MGBCI
Boston-MA
Oncology Infusion Nurse Practitioner MGBCI
Boston-MA
Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant · Supportive Oncology (20 hrs/week)
Boston, Massachusetts
Oncology Tips
- •Confirm the treatment-phase focus: active treatment, infusion oversight, or survivorship
- •Ask about chemotherapy and immunotherapy competency training
- •Clarify after-hours triage and oncologic-emergency coverage expectations
- •Ask whether academic centers offer dedicated oncology NP fellowships
- •The optional AOCNP credential (ONCC) recognizes oncology practice hours
Why Oncology?
Patients are followed across treatment arcs measured in years, not visits.
Immunotherapy and targeted-agent pipelines mean treatment protocols change continually.
Dedicated survivorship clinics are an established NP-led service line in many cancer programs.
Hiring in Massachusetts
Oncology Careers in Massachusetts
Who is hiring
12 listings in Massachusetts come from 4 employers. Mass General Brigham has the most, with 8.
- Mass General Brigham8 listings
- Tufts Medicine2 listings
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute1 listing
- UMass Memorial Health1 listing
Where the listings are
Listings with a stated location are spread across 5 cities, led by Boston (7), Lowell (2) and Danvers (1).
How these roles are set up
2 of 12 are hybrid and 10 on site.
Full-Time is the most common arrangement (10), followed by Part-Time (1).
Posted pay
12 of 12 listings state an annual salary. A median appears once at least 5 listings from 3 employers do, with no single employer above 40% of them. Until then, compare pay listing by listing. Nationally, nurse practitioners earn a median annual wage of $132,300 (BLS OEWS, Nurse Practitioners (29-1171), median annual wage, May 2025).
Licensure and practice rules in Massachusetts
AANP classifies Massachusetts as a full practice state. Massachusetts grants full practice authority to NPs once they attest to the Board of Registration in Nursing that they have completed at least two years of supervised practice; until then, a qualified healthcare professional, who may be a physician or an experienced NP, supervises their prescribing. NPs applying by reciprocity who have at least two years of NP practice outside Massachusetts, independent or supervised, may instead prescribe without supervision once they attest to that experience.
Massachusetts has enacted the Nurse Licensure Compact but has not implemented it, so plan on a Massachusetts RN license by endorsement.
Applications, fees and renewal rules come from the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing.
Sources: AANP State Practice Environment (practice authority); NCSBN Nurse Licensure Compact roster (verified August 11, 2026); BLS OEWS, Nurse Practitioners (29-1171), median annual wage, May 2025. Counts come from live listings on this board, recounted November 15, 2026.
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Common Questions
Oncology NP Jobs in Massachusetts FAQ
How many Oncology NP jobs are open in Massachusetts?
12 listings in Massachusetts come from 4 employers. Mass General Brigham has the most, with 8. 8 of these 12 listings were posted in the last 30 days, and the newest was posted on November 14, 2026.
Do NPs need a collaborating or supervising physician in Massachusetts?
Not necessarily a physician. Prescribing is supervised until the required practice experience is attested to the Board of Registration in Nursing. Massachusetts grants full practice authority to NPs once they attest to the Board of Registration in Nursing that they have completed at least two years of supervised practice; until then, a qualified healthcare professional, who may be a physician or an experienced NP, supervises their prescribing. NPs applying by reciprocity who have at least two years of NP practice outside Massachusetts, independent or supervised, may instead prescribe without supervision once they attest to that experience. The Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing publishes the current rule.
Is Massachusetts part of the Nurse Licensure Compact?
Not yet. Massachusetts has enacted the Nurse Licensure Compact, but implementation is pending. NCSBN lists the implementation date as to-be-determined (verified against the live NCSBN roster, August 11, 2026). Until the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing completes implementation, a multistate RN license is neither issued nor honored in Massachusetts, so you still need a Massachusetts-issued RN license (by endorsement) plus MA APRN licensure; verify the current status with the board.