Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Hematology and Oncology in New York
NEW YORK CITY, NY, 10060, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Hematology Nurse Practitioner
- Oncology Nurse Practitioner
- Locum Tenens Nurse
This locum tenens Nurse Practitioner position in Hematology and Oncology involves providing night shift inpatient care, including chemotherapy administration and diagnostic assessments, in New York. The role requires specialized certifications and experience in adult-gerontology acute care or family practice, with a commitment of 13 night shifts per month over a 13-day assignment. Benefits include competitive pay, malpractice insurance, and travel expense coverage, targeting qualified nurse practitioners licensed in New York.
Nurse Practitioner | Hematology and Oncology
Location: New York
Employer: Barton Associates
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Hematology and Oncology NP in New York!
We are seeking an experienced Hematology/Oncology Nurse Practitioner for a 13-day locum tenens assignment in New York. This position starts Jan 2, 2026, with orientation, followed by clinical work beginning Jan 5, 2026, and involves providing care during night shifts from 7:00 pm to 7:30 am on the inpatient Heme/Onc service. Candidates must be able to provide a minimum of 13 night shifts per month and demonstrate recent experience in chemotherapy/biotherapy administration.
Job Details
- Location: New York
- Start Date: Jan 2, 2026
- LOA: 13 days
- Provider Type Needed: Hematology/Oncology Nurse Practitioner
- Schedule: Night shifts, 7:00 pm – 7:30 am; minimum of 13 shifts per month
Responsibilities and Duties
- Assess, diagnose, and manage care for patients with cancer and other benign or malignant hematologic conditions
- Prescribe and administer chemotherapy and biotherapy
- Perform and document history and physical examinations, including pelvic exams as indicated
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests and therapeutic modalities relevant to oncology and hematology
- Implement therapeutic interventions for specific conditions within scope of training and specialty
- Conduct arterial puncture and blood gas sampling
- Provide debridement and general care for superficial wounds and minor superficial surgical procedures
- Perform incision and drainage of superficial abscesses
- Insert and remove non-weighted nasogastric or orogastric tubes
- Complete death certificate protocols
- Remove central venous catheters
Additional Information
- Must be licensed as a nurse practitioner in New York
- Required certifications: Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification (AGACNP-BC), Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Certification (AGPCNP-BC), Adult Nurse Practitioner Certification (ANP-BC), Family Nurse Practitioner Certification (FNP)
- Must hold current Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), and Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)
- Demonstrated competence in administering at least 10 chemotherapy/biotherapy treatments in the past 12 months is required
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.
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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
- Benefit from streamlined administrative processes and support services provided by locum agencies, allowing you to focus on patient care and clinical responsibilities.
- Bridge employment gaps or transitions between permanent positions by taking on locum assignments, maintaining income and professional engagement during transitional periods.
- Connect with fellow locum professionals through online forums, networking events, and support groups, fostering camaraderie, collaboration, and shared learning experiences.
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- Reinvent your career by exploring new specialties or transitioning to different healthcare sectors, seizing opportunities for personal and professional growth.
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