Hematology Oncology RN Registered Nurse

Oncology Registered Nurse – New Orleans, LA | Day Shift 3x12-Hour
Join a leading facility in New Orleans, Louisiana, as an Oncology Registered Nurse and make a difference in patient care. Enjoy a competitive hourly pay rate of $60.30, flexible scheduling with day shifts, and comprehensive medical benefits. This is a great opportunity to work with a supportive team in a specialized oncology unit, with immediate start options available.
Location: New Orleans, LA
Start Date: 09/08/2026
End Date: 12/08/2026
Shift: Day 3x12-Hour (06:45 - 19:15)
Hours per Week: 36
Employment Type: Temporary/Travel
Licenses/Certifications: BLS, ACLS required; ONS preferred
Experience: Previous oncology or hematology experience preferred
Hourly Pay Rate: $60.30
Benefits:

• Competitive pay packages
• Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
• Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
• Robust referral bonus program
• Paid sick time as per applicable laws
• Licensure, certification, travel and other reimbursements when applicable
• 24/7 dedicated support team to ensure your success during assignment

Provide expert nursing care to patients with hematology, medical oncology, and bone marrow transplant needs
Perform bedside procedures including CVC placements and bone marrow biopsies
Administer medication via barcode medication administration systems
Monitor patient status and respond promptly to changes
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans
Use Epic EHR for documentation and care tracking
Support patients and families through education and emotional support
What You Need:
Required:

Active RN license in Louisiana or eligible for reciprocity
BLS and ACLS certifications
Previous experience in oncology, hematology, or critical care
Preferred:

Experience with Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT), GYN, Surgical Oncology units
Familiarity with Epic electronic health records
About the Assignment You will join a specialized oncology unit that supports patients undergoing treatments such as bone marrow transplants and acute leukemia care. The unit maintains a 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio, and float coverage is required. First-time travelers are welcome. The team commits to a supportive environment with continuous training and comprehensive resources needed for excellent patient outcomes. Expect to work in a positive-pressure, 7-bed unit equipped with advanced IV pumps, barcode medication systems, and bedside monitoring tools. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply.