We are seeking an experienced Medical Oncology Nurse Practitioner for a locum tenens assignment in Ohio. This temporary weekend opportunity begins on Dec 5, 2025, and runs for 53 days, covering inpatient rounds and consults on Saturdays and Sundays from 8am to 5pm. Physicians will provide after-hours coverage, and a weekday orientation is required prior to the assignment. Candidates must be board certified and hold current licensure in Ohio.
Job Details
Location: Ohio
Start Date: Dec 5, 2025
LOA: 53 days
Provider Type Needed: Medical Oncology Nurse Practitioner
Schedule: Saturdays and Sundays, 8am-5pm, 1 hour lunch; after-hours (5pm-8am) call covered by physicians
Responsibilities and Duties
Perform inpatient rounds and consultations for oncology patients
Provide comprehensive care and assessment during scheduled weekend shifts
Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare team members
Ensure accurate documentation and communication regarding patient status
Participate in required weekday orientation prior to assignment start
Additional Information
Must have an active Ohio license
Required certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS), Medical Oncology, Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification (ACNP-BC), Family Nurse Practitioner Certification (FNP)
Weekend shifts only, with no after-hours call responsibilities
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, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.