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AllerVie Health

Licensed Practical Nurse

Glastonbury, CT · On-site

$29/hr

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Part-time, Glastonbury, CT Why AllerVie Health? Millions of people ... Monitor patients post-injection for reactions and provide follow-up care as needed * Educate ...

AllerVie Health

Licensed Practical Nurse

Glastonbury, CT · On-site

$29/hr

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Part-time, Glastonbury, CT Why AllerVie Health? Millions of people ... Monitor patients post-injection for reactions and provide follow-up care as needed * Educate ...

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How much do injection nurse jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for injection nurse in Springfield, MA is $38.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.47 and $43.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an injection nurse do?

An Injection Nurse is a licensed healthcare professional who specializes in administering injections, such as vaccines, medications, or other treatments, to patients. They ensure proper technique, dosage, and patient safety during the procedure. Injection Nurses also educate patients about potential side effects and monitor them for any adverse reactions, providing immediate care if necessary. Their role is crucial in various settings, including hospitals, clinics, and specialized medical offices.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an injection nurse, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Injection Nurse, you need a solid background in nursing, precise injection technique, and a current nursing license (RN or LPN/LVN). Familiarity with vaccination protocols, aseptic procedures, and electronic health record (EHR) systems is often required. Exceptional attention to detail, patient communication, and the ability to calm anxious individuals are crucial soft skills. These competencies are vital to ensure patient safety, accurate medication delivery, and a positive clinical experience.

What are some common challenges faced by injection nurses in a clinical setting?

Injection nurses often encounter challenges such as managing high patient volumes, dealing with patients who have a fear of needles, and ensuring proper documentation for each administered injection. Staying updated on the latest best practices for safe injection techniques and handling potential adverse reactions is essential. Additionally, effective communication with physicians and other healthcare providers is key, as injection nurses frequently coordinate care and provide patient education about medications and aftercare.

What is the difference between Injection Nurse vs Phlebotomist?

AspectInjection NursePhlebotomist
CertificationsRN license, injection certificationPhlebotomy certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, outpatient settingsBlood draw centers, hospitals, clinics
Job RoleAdministers injections, patient careDraws blood, specimen collection
Industry UsageHealthcare, outpatient careLaboratories, healthcare facilities

Injection Nurses and Phlebotomists both work in healthcare settings and require certification. Injection Nurses focus on administering injections and patient care, while Phlebotomists specialize in blood collection. Although their roles overlap in clinical environments, their certifications and primary duties differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Injection Nurse job openings in Springfield, MA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 60% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 22% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,040 per year, or $38.5 per hour.

Registered Nurse

Regional Cancer Care Associates

Manchester, CT • On-site

$40 - $46/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Infusion Rn Opportunity In Manchester, Ct

Are you a skilled and compassionate RN with a passion for oncology care? RCCA is excited to welcome an Infusion RN to our dynamic team in Manchester, CT. In this fast-paced role, you'll provide essential infusion therapy to our oncology patients, making a significant impact on their care journey.

Elevate your career and make a difference with RCCA. Apply now to become a vital member of our team dedicated to transforming cancer care!

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Manchester, CT

Compensation: $40.00 - $46.00 per hour

Compensation packages based on your unique skills, experience, and qualifications

As of the date of this posting, RCCA offers a comprehensive benefits package for this position, subject to eligibility requirements. In addition to the salary, we provide: Health, dental, and vision plans, Wellness program, Health savings account - Flexible spending accounts, 401(k) retirement plan, Life insurance, Long-term disability insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Paid Time Off (PTO) and holiday pay, Tuition discounts with numerous universities.

We believe these benefits underscore our commitment to the well-being and professional growth of our employees.

Duties And Responsibilities
  • Administer chemotherapy, biotherapy, antibiotics, symptom management, patient education, and triage patients.
  • Provide and document professional nursing care utilizing the nursing process.
  • Demonstrates competency in all aspects of chemotherapy administration, monoclonal antibody therapy, IV therapy, subcutaneous and intramuscular injection administration.
  • Knowledgeable and practices within the ONS guidelines during any adverse event while administering chemotherapy, i.e. extravasations, infiltrations or chemotherapy spill incidents.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of medical record documentation requirements and federal/state laws related to release of health care information.
  • Demonstrates a sound knowledge of the ONS and OSHA guidelines as gained through annual training and experience.
  • Maintains a systematic and ongoing patient evaluation process, collecting and documenting evaluation data from all pertinent sources.
  • Assist other healthcare personnel in the delivery of patient care.
  • Participate in maintaining the environment of care including equipment and material resources.
  • Communicate effectively with physicians and other members of the multidisciplinary team.
  • Adheres to all protocols, policies, and procedures.
  • Willing to cross-train and perform duties as needed in other areas of the clinic including pharmacy, triage, lab, shots, and scheduling.
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task.
  • Ability to work in a team environment.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Strong critical thinking skills.
  • Strong computer skills.
  • Excellent IV skills.
  • Familiar with VADs.
  • Willingness to work with research subjects and administer trial medications after an appropriately determined training period.
Basic Qualifications
  • Current RN License
  • 2+ years' experience in medical oncology preferred.
  • Either ONS chemotherapy/biotherapy certified or willing to obtain within a year from the start date.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers.
Physical Requirements
  • Able to lift 10 pounds for routine performance of essential functions.
  • May be exposed to adverse indoor and outdoor environmental conditions, bloodborne pathogens, physical hazards (e.g., needle pricks, etc.), and chemical hazards.
  • May have long periods of sitting and/or standing and walking.
Working Conditions

Environment (Office, etc.)

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. There is a possible exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medical preparations and other conditions common to an oncology/hematology clinic environment.

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