Nurse Practitioner - Radiation Oncology
Updated 11/24/25
10029, Brooklyn, New York, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Oncology
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
DNP
MSN/MSRN
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
We are seeking a Radiation Oncology Nurse Practitioner for a 20-day locum tenens assignment in New York, starting Jan 2, 2026. This role features day shifts from 8:00am to 6:00pm, Monday through Friday. The selected provider will support radiation oncology services and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered care.
Job Details
Responsibilities and Duties
Additional Information
Benefits
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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Job Details
- Location: New York
- Start Date: Jan 2, 2026
- LOA: 20 days
- Provider Type Needed: Radiation Oncology Nurse Practitioner
- Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-6:00pm
Responsibilities and Duties
- Assess, diagnose, and monitor patients within the radiation oncology specialty
- Promote health and protection from disease for patients in the designated age group per NYS NP certification
- Perform history and physical exams, including pelvic exams where appropriate
- Order and interpret diagnostic testing and therapeutic modalities within specialty and documented training
- Implement therapeutic interventions for specific conditions as appropriate
- Perform arterial puncture 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 oro-gastric tubes
- Complete death certificate protocols
- Remove central venous catheters
- Provide care to patients in the intensive care setting per unit policies
Additional Information
- Must hold current NY license and appropriate NP certification (Adult-Gerontology Acute Care, Adult-Gerontology Primary Care, Adult, or Family NP Certification)
- Required certifications: ARC-PA, ACLS, BCLS
- Orientation on Jan 2, 2026; clinical work begins Jan 5, 2026
- Nurse Practitioners may not serve as admitting providers
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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