Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner - Hematology/Oncology Needed in Louisiana

We are seeking a dedicated Hematology/Oncology Nurse Practitioner for a 90-day assignment in Louisiana. Our client offers a flexible Monday-Friday schedule, accommodating a minimum of three days per week, with daily shifts extending until the completion of all chemo/biotherapy treatments. This role involves managing a high volume of complex patients, requiring significant care coordination, and includes rotating Saturday call approximately every three months, from 8 AM to noon. No inpatient rounding is required.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Manage a high volume practice with complex patients
• Perform significant coordination of care
• Work until the completion of the last chemo/biotherapy each day
• Rotate Saturday call from 8 AM to noon approximately once every three months
• Provide treatment visits, follow-ups, and new patient appointments
• Care for complex patients with co-morbidities
• Follow a full panel of patients within a clinic setting with an outpatient infusion suite
• No inpatient rounding

Additional Information

• Board Certification: Medical Oncology
• Additional Certifications: Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse Practitioner (AOCNP), Basic Life Support (BLS)
• EMR: Epic
• Setting: Outpatient (Clinic Only)
• Call Schedule: Rotate Saturdays 8 AM to noon approximately once every 3 months
• Patient Volume: 10-12 patients per shift
• LOA: 90 Days
• Staffing Mix: 1 Full-time Medical Oncologist, 1 Part-time Medical Oncologist, 2 Nurse Practitioners (when fully staffed), 20 RNs, 2 MAs, full office staff

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities