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Cross Country Healthcare

Director of Nursing at Cross Country Healthcare

Cross Country Healthcare Fall River, Massachusetts

Job Description

Join our Fall River & Fairhaven, MA team!

RN Director, Medical Oncology

Pay Range: $170,000-200,000/yr


Requirements to apply:

• Master’s degree in Nursing or related field preferred (Bachelor’s degree required)

• Active Massachusetts RN license

Minimum 7 years of medical oncology experience with knowledge of accreditations and Joint Commission regulations

5–7 years of management and supervisory experience in oncology and clinical operations

• Demonstrated record of success in clinical program development and operations management

• Must be fully vaccinated against influenza and COVID-19 or meet exemption requirements


Full-time (1.0 FTE) Director opportunity overseeing medical oncology services across two cancer centers. This role requires leadership in operations, quality, and accreditation while guiding a multidisciplinary team to provide high-quality, patient-centered oncology care.


Job Overview:

The Director of Medical Oncology will oversee day-to-day operations, strategic planning, and quality improvement initiatives for oncology services. Responsibilities include ensuring regulatory compliance, maintaining accreditation standards, and implementing Lean and Six Sigma methodologies for continuous improvement. This role involves fiscal management, staff recruitment and development, and collaboration with physician leaders to optimize workflows and outcomes. You’ll supervise clinical and non-clinical staff, set departmental goals, analyze referral patterns, and enhance patient satisfaction through streamlined processes and service integration.


Role Highlights:

• Oversight of 2 cancer centers in Fall River and Fairhaven

• 2 direct reports with 25+ FTEs

• Significant focus on quality improvement, accreditation, and strategic growth

• Key leadership role in developing policies, processes, and marketing strategies for oncology services


Benefits:

• Competitive salary with performance incentives

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

• Paid Time Off with generous accruals

• Retirement program with employer match and contributions

• Tuition reimbursement and professional development support

• Employee well-being and assistance programs


Other Perks:

• Opportunities for career growth and leadership development

• Collaborative, mission-driven organizational culture

• Ability to shape the future of oncology care delivery in the region


Where?

Fall River, MA offers vibrant waterfront living, cultural diversity, and affordability with historic charm and modern conveniences. Fairhaven, MA provides a small-town coastal lifestyle with scenic views, strong schools, and easy access to larger cities like Providence and New Bedford. Both communities offer excellent quality of life, recreation, and welcoming neighborhoods.


Who are we?

We are a mission-driven, not-for-profit healthcare system committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality cancer care across southeastern Massachusetts. Our oncology programs are QOPI® certified and dedicated to excellence in treatment, innovation, and patient support. With a culture of collaboration and inclusion, we empower leaders and staff to thrive while making a meaningful difference for patients and families.

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