Registered Nurse - Oncology Chemotherapy Treatment Unit - RN

As a Chemotherapy Infusion RN, you’ll do more than deliver treatment. You’ll make a lasting impact during some of the most critical moments in a patient’s life. 

If you’ve been looking for a role where your work truly matters, this is one of those places. 

Why this team feels different 

You’ll join a team where you are supported, valued, and truly part of something.  Leaders are approachable, and teammates show up for one another, because no one does this work alone. 

Here, you’re encouraged to grow, speak up, and bring your full self to the team. 

The work you’ll do 

In our 53-chair outpatient oncology treatment unit (Gonda 10E), you will: 

• Administer chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and advanced cancer therapies 

• Support patients through education, therapeutic communication, and emotional care 

• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team on innovative treatments and research  

You’ll work with ports, PICC lines, and IV placement while building meaningful relationships with patients throughout their care. 

It’s fast-paced, complex, and deeply meaningful work.  

A place to grow 

This team supports you in practicing at the top of your scope while continuing to build your expertise. 

You’ll have opportunities to precept, develop leadership skills, and grow your confidence and autonomy in daily practice. 

You may be a great fit if you: 

• Want work that feels purposeful, not routine 

• Value being part of a supportive, team-oriented environment  

• Take pride in being both highly skilled and deeply compassionate 

Position Details 

The primary role of the RN in this position is administration of chemotherapeutic agents and patient education in the outpatient setting. 

Watch what it’s like to be a Chemotherapy Infusion RN at Mayo Clinic 

Orientation and Growth 

We are committed to helping you feel supported, prepared, and confident as you build your oncology nursing practice. 

Your orientation includes: 

• 12+ hours of structured chemotherapy education 

• 12 hours of cancer core knowledge 

• Three months of guided, hands-on learning  

You’ll work side-by-side with a preceptor to build IV skills, strengthen critical thinking, and grow into the role step by step. 

As cancer care continues to evolve, we prepare our nurses not only for today’s patients, but for the therapies shaping the future of oncology care. 

It’s also an exciting time to join our team, with a 15-chair expansion planned for early 2027. 

The registered nurse (RN) is accountable for: 

• Coordination of nursing care, including direct patient care, patient/family education and transitions of care.  

• Supporting professional nursing practice across practice settings and across the continuum of care to meet the needs of the patient and family.  

• Functioning within the Mayo Clinic Nursing Professional Practice Model, which includes accountability for planning, implementing, evaluating and communicating all phases of nursing care for assigned patients. The ANA Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice provide a basis for the practice of the RN.  

• Providing leadership through activities such as preceptor role, informal and formal leadership roles, and quality improvement efforts.  

• Delegating patient care according to skill level, experience, patient acuity, fiscal accountability and availability of resources.