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Clinical Nurse | PICU

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

New York, NYFull-time$113–181K/yrPosted 2mo agoStill listed 1 day ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$113–181K/yr
Location
New York, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

New York RN License, requiredBCLS Certification, required

Job overview

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center seeks a Clinical Nurse for its Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at the MSK Main Campus. The nurse will care for pediatric medical and surgical patients requiring intensive monitoring and nursing interventions, working with a multidisciplinary team to support continuity of care. The role provides patient-centered care in a specialized five-bed PICU. PICU and/or pediatric oncology experience is highly preferred.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Nursing Care, nice to haveClinical Decision-Making, nice to haveCommunication, nice to haveAdaptability, nice to haveInterpersonal Skills, nice to have

Qualifications

New York RN License, requiredADN or BSN, requiredBCLS Certification, required1.5 Years RN Experience, requiredPICU or Pediatric Oncology Experience, nice to have

Full job description

About Us:

The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe.

Exciting Opportunity at MSK: Join our team as a Clinical Nurse in Pediatric Services. We're looking for a dynamic nursing professional eager to showcase compassionate, evidence-based nursing care skills and make a meaningful impact in our MSK Main Campus. The PICU is a specialized 5-bed unit located on the Pediatrics floor, dedicated to caring for patients who require close observation or more intensive support. You will join a team of highly skilled nurses who work collaboratively with pediatric critical care intensivists, fellows, and nurse practitioners to provide exceptional, patient-centered care

Role Overview:

  • Implement the nursing process for medical and surgical pediatric patients requiring intensive monitoring and nursing interventions in our 5 bed PICU

  • Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to facilitate continuity of care

  • Provide patient-centered care to our patients

Key Qualifications:

  • Current NYS RN license

  • Graduation from an accredited nursing program (ADN or BSN required)

  • BCLS Required

  • A minimum of 1.5 years RN experience required

  • PICU and/or Pediatric oncology experience highly preferred

Core Skills:

  • A good decision-maker, with shown success at making timely decisions that maintain high standards of nursing care within the organization.

  • Actively seeking new ways to grow and be challenged.

  • Approachable – someone who is comfortable with diverse groups of people and able to make others comfortable with you.

  • An effective communicator.

  • Willing to take action and eager to accept new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and passion.

Additional Information:

  • Location: 1275 York Avenue, New York, NY

  • Schedule: Three 12-hour shifts 7pm-7:30am with weekend and holiday rotation

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Pay Range: $113,100.00 - $180,900.00 FSLA Status: Exempt Closing:

At MSK, we believe in fair, competitive pay that reflects your job, experience, and skills.

MSK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.

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How this job compares

Set against the 1,532 open Clinical Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 11, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$113–181K/yr
  • New York median$85–96K/yr150 salary ranges
  • US median$85–96K/yr205 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $147K, is 63% above the New York median midpoint ($90K) — in the top quarter of Clinical Nurse salary ranges in New York.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 213 open Clinical Nurse jobs in New York and 1,532 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New York
Experience
This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience; Clinical Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year at the median (937 postings).
Education
185 of the 1,532 open Clinical Nurse jobs (12%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 11, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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