We are seeking a licensed Hematology/Oncology Nurse Practitioner in New York for a locum tenens position at a healthcare facility. This 120-day assignment begins on 05/26/2025, with a Monday to Friday work schedule from 8 AM to 6 PM. The NP will be responsible for providing specialized care for patients with various hematological and oncological conditions, including leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, and solid tumor cancers such as breast, genitourinary, gastrointestinal, and thoracic cancers. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment, utilizing your expertise in hematology and oncology to deliver high-quality patient care.
Job Details:
Location: New York
Facility Type: Healthcare Facility
Start Date: 05/26/2025
LOA: 120 days
Provider Type Needed: Hematology/Oncology Nurse Practitioner
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 6 PM
Responsibilities and Duties:
• Provide comprehensive care for patients with hematological and oncological conditions
• Diagnose and treat leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, and solid tumor cancers
• Develop and implement treatment plans for breast, genitourinary, gastrointestinal, and thoracic cancers
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
• Conduct patient assessments, order and interpret diagnostic tests
• Prescribe medications and manage side effects of cancer treatments
• Provide patient and family education on diagnosis, treatment options, and prognosis
• Participate in tumor boards and case conferences
• Ensure proper documentation and adherence to facility protocols
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in hematology and oncology
Additional Information:
• Must be licensed to practice as a nurse practitioner in New York
• Strong background in hematology and oncology required
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Compassionate approach to patient care, especially when dealing with cancer patients
• Willingness to adapt to the facility's specific protocols and procedures
Apply now to learn more!
Benefits:
• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.
Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.
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Competitive compensation
Travel-related expenses covered
A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided