Oncology Registered Nurse

Job Description

Oncology Registered Nurse - New Orleans, LA
Join a leading healthcare facility in New Orleans, Louisiana, offering a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in patient care. Enjoy a consistent day shift schedule, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits. This is an excellent chance to advance your career with a supportive team, starting August 5, 2026, and lasting through November 4, 2026.


Quick Facts

• Location: 2000 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA 70112
• Start Date: 08/05/2026
• End Date: 11/04/2026
• Shift: Day 5x8-Hour (08:00 - 16:30)
• Hours/Week: 40
• Employment Type: Contract
• Required Licenses/Certifications: ACLS, BLS, ONS/ONCC
• Experience: 1 year minimum, Epic experience required
• Patient Ratio: 1:7
• Additional Info: NO first-time travelers, no call, float, or weekend requirements
• Scrubs: Navy blue

Pay & Benefits

• Pay Rate: $60.30/hour
• Pay Package: Competitive pay packages, weekly pay via direct deposit
• Benefits: Medical benefits (W-2), paid sick time, licensure, certification, travel reimbursements when applicable, and other reimbursements
• Additional Perks: Robust referral bonus program, 24/7 dedicated support team throughout your assignment

What You'll Do

• Provide specialized oncology nursing care to adult patients in a dynamic healthcare environment
• Administer chemotherapy, biotherapy, and other infusion therapies safely and effectively
• Monitor patient responses to treatments and manage side effects
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans, medications, and care procedures
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive patient care
• Document patient care accurately in electronic health records, following facility protocols
• Follow all safety and compliance standards, maintaining excellent patient safety and satisfaction levels

What You Need

• Valid RN license and required certifications (ACLS, BLS, ONS/ONCC)
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in oncology nursing; Epic experience required
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Strong communication and patient care skills

About the Assignment
This assignment is at a reputable healthcare facility in New Orleans, LA, providing outpatient and infusion oncology services to adult patients. The role emphasizes quality patient care within a supportive and collaborative team.


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