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 is a locum tenens Nurse Practitioner role specializing in hematology and oncology, providing acute and routine care to cancer patients in an oncology care unit in New York. The position involves diagnosis, treatment, and management of hematologic and oncologic conditions with required certifications and experience in chemotherapy administration. Barton Associates offers competitive pay, travel coverage, malpractice insurance, and staffing support for this short-term assignment starting January 2026.
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 a Hematology/Oncology Nurse Practitioner for a 13-day locum tenens assignment in New York. This opportunity begins with orientation on Jan 2, 2026, and clinical work commencing Jan 5, 2026. The role features 12.5-hour shifts, with coverage open 7 days a week and a monthly schedule of 13 shifts. The position is focused on delivering high-quality oncology care within an Oncology Care Unit, providing both acute and routine management for patients with a range of cancer diagnoses.
Job Details
- Location: New York
- Start Date: Jan 2, 2026
- LOA: 13 days
- Provider Type Needed: Hematology/Oncology Nurse Practitioner
- Schedule: 07:00-19:30, open 7 days a week, 13 shifts per month
Responsibilities and Duties
- Assess, diagnose, monitor, and manage care for patients with cancer and other benign or malignant tumors and diseases
- Promote health and protection from disease within the Oncology Care Unit
- Perform comprehensive history and physical examinations, including pelvic exams as appropriate
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests and therapeutic modalities within specialty training
- Implement therapeutic interventions for specific oncologic and hematologic conditions
- Perform arterial punctures and blood gas sampling
- Provide debridement and general care for superficial wounds and minor 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
- Current competence required in administering chemotherapy/biotherapy, with at least 10 administrations in the past 12 months
- 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)
- Additional required certifications: Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)
- Licensure to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in New York 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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About Barton Associates
The Locum Tenens Experts
Barton Associates is a leading national locum tenens physician, physician assistant, dentist, CRNA, and nurse practitioner staffing company. Whether you need long term support for your practice, short term vacation coverage, immediate coverage due to an unplanned absence or resignation, or anything in between, our locum tenens experts are here to help.
The Best Talent in the Industry
Our experienced recruiting team conducts thorough interviews and reference checks to ensure that we have the best network of locum tenens physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in the industry – ready to go when you are.
Maximize Patient Access And Revenue
Locum tenens staffing through Barton Associates is an effective way for your organization to optimize patient access, ensure continuity of care, and maximize revenue generation.
Flexible Solutions Your Organization Needs To Thrive
- Whether you need long term coverage for your practice, short term vacation coverage, or anything in between – you can trust Barton Associates to provide the flexible staffing solutions your organization needs to thrive.
A Proactive Approach
- We recruit new locums every day, actively help our physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners obtain new licenses so they’re ready to work in your state at a moment’s notice. We can also help your organization credential locums in advance of a specific need – greatly improving your ability to react to unforeseen staffing challenges.
Fast, Easy, Efficient Hiring Process
- From securing the perfect candidate to credentialing and travel-related issues, our experts handle the entire locum tenens staffing process for you – so you can focus on your practice. Just let us know what you need and we’ll take care of the rest!
Medical Malpractice Insurance Provided
- Many agencies charge additional separate fees for medical malpractice coverage. Barton Associates provides ‘A’ rated medical malpractice insurance for our locum tenens providers on assignment at no additional charge.
Industry Leading Support
- When you work with Barton, you’re supported by an entire team of experts; including recruiters, account managers, licensing and credentialing specialists,travel coordinators, and others with one goal — to make the process as fast, easy, and efficient as possible.
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