Dana-farber Cancer Institute

450 Brookline Ave., Boston, MA, Boston, MA 02215

County:SuffolkCBSA Area:Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHOwnership:Non-ProfitType:Cancer Hospital

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At a glance

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a major non-profit cancer hospital located in Boston, Massachusetts, a large metropolitan area with a significant international community. While the institute has not yet hired international nurses, its size, reputation, and urban setting suggest it may be open to international applicants. Nurses may find opportunities for professional growth and exposure to diverse patient populations in this leading cancer care environment.

Hospital information

Hospital Type: Cancer Hospital
Emergency Services: No
Bed Count: 27
RN Count: 115
Magnet Status: Yes
Ownership: Non-Profit

Licensure in Massachusetts

Global workforce

Credentials Accepted: CGFNS CES, Josef Silny
CGFNS Qualifying Exam: No
English Proficiency: Undefined
Fingerprinting: Yes
Nurse Licensure Compact: Implementation

Specific educational requirements

Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH overview

Financials

Median $102,440

$77,910

10th

$177,130

90th

Cost of Living Index

111.57(11.57 above national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $91,814 (-2% vs US median).

100 = national average. Below 100 means goods, housing, and services cost less than the US average; above 100 means they cost more. Based on BEA Regional Price Parities.

Salary: Registered Nurses, May 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2023).