Locum Nurse Practitioner

LocumJobsNetwork is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Radiation Oncology NP in New York About The Position We are seeking a Radiation Oncology Nurse Practitioner for a 20-day locum tenens assignment in New York, beginning Jan 2, 2026. This opportunity features day shifts, Monday through Friday, with clinical work starting Jan 5, 2026. The provider will work with adult and geriatric patients, delivering specialized care in Radiation Oncology. Job Details Location: New York Start Date: Jan 2, 2026 LOA: 20 days Provider Type Needed: Radiation Oncology Nurse Practitioner Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00–17:00 Responsibilities and Duties Assess, diagnose, monitor, and manage patient conditions within the scope of Radiation Oncology and area specialty practice Perform history and physical exams, including pelvic exams as appropriate Order and interpret diagnostic tests and therapeutic modalities, limited to procedures with documented training and experience Implement therapeutic interventions specific to patient conditions as indicated Conduct arterial punctures and blood gas sampling Provide care for superficial wounds, including debridement and minor superficial 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 adult and geriatric patients, including those in intensive care settings, in accordance with unit policies Additional Information Active New York NP license required Required board 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) Required certifications: Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) 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. LI-SC1 1681595EXPTEMP Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and specialists across various healthcare settings, gaining insights and perspectives that enrich your professional practice. Engage with peers and colleagues in collaborative learning environments, sharing insights, best practices, and innovative approaches to patient care. Explore entrepreneurial ventures in healthcare, such as locum tenens agencies or consulting services, leveraging your expertise and network gained from locum work. Increase your earnings by taking on additional shifts or assignments, boosting your financial stability and opportunities. Provide essential healthcare services during crises, such as natural disasters or pandemics, contributing to emergency response efforts and community resilience.