Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner – Acute Care (Surgical Oncology) – Nights | San Francisco, CA 94115

Locum tenens Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care, Surgical Oncology) – Nights in San Francisco, CA (94115). Immediate need for an experienced NP with California license and Epic EMR experience.

Join a world-class healthcare team in the heart of San Francisco for a 26-week locum tenens assignment in an outpatient thoracic surgery clinic focused on oncology. This acute care nurse practitioner role offers independent clinic management with collaborative support from surgeons and interdisciplinary teams. Ideal candidates will have outpatient surgical oncology or thoracic surgery experience and be comfortable working night shifts.

Job Details

• Location: San Francisco, CA 94115 (Pacific Heights / Fillmore District) — San Francisco healthcare jobs, Bay Area opportunities
• Setting: Outpatient thoracic surgery clinic (primarily oncology cases)
• Assignment Type: Locum tenens (travel contract)
• Start Date: May 11, 2026
• End Date: November 9, 2026
• Duration: 26 weeks
• Schedule: Nights — 4 x 10-hour shifts per week (19:00 – 07:00)
• Hours per Week: 40
• Patient Population: Adults (daily census: 10–12)
• EMR: Epic

Qualifications

• Active California Nurse Practitioner license (required)
• Board certification: A-GNP-C, ANP-C, FNP-C, GNP-C, AGPCNP-BC, ANP-BC, FNP-BC, GNP-BC, ACNP-BC, AGACNP-BC, ACNPC-AG, or ACNPC
• California DEA registration with Schedule 2 / 2n authority
• American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Minimum 2 years of clinical experience in outpatient surgical oncology or thoracic surgery (acute care NP experience preferred)
• Strongly prefer prior experience in a university medical center or academic hospital setting
• COVID-19 vaccination and booster required (medical/religious exemptions considered)

Responsibilities

• Independently manage an outpatient thoracic surgery clinic with RN support, focusing on surgical oncology patients
• Assess, diagnose, and manage acute surgical and oncology-related issues for adult patients
• Collaborate with thoracic surgeons, oncology teams, and multidisciplinary staff to coordinate care
• Perform clinic-based procedures such as drain removals, wound and incision care, and postoperative assessments
• Document clinical encounters, orders, and care plans using Epic EMR
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, safety, and quality standards in an outpatient surgical oncology setting

Benefits & Perks

• Locum tenens travel contract with competitive compensation — estimated weekly salary range: $5480–$5870
• Opportunity to work in a premier San Francisco healthcare environment and academic-affiliated clinic
• Exposure to complex surgical oncology and thoracic cases—excellent for professional growth
• Access to public transit, renowned restaurants, and parks in Pacific Heights and the Fillmore District

Location Highlights

Experience the vibrant culture and scenic beauty of San Francisco's 94115 zip code. Convenient access to public transportation, major medical centers in the Bay Area, and a diverse culinary scene. Ideal for NPs seeking California nursing jobs, locum tenens opportunities, and acute care experience in a top-tier city.

Ready to apply? Apply now to join our healthcare team today. Submit your CV/resume, current California NP license, DEA information, and references. For questions about this locum tenens Nurse Practitioner position (Surgical Oncology / Thoracic Surgery, nights), contact the recruiter listed on this posting.

Benefits

GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.