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Oncology Registered Nurse – Night Shift – New Orleans, LA


Join a leading healthcare facility in New Orleans, LA, offering an exciting opportunity for Oncology RNs to work in a dynamic, patient-focused environment. Enjoy a consistent night schedule, competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and immediate start date—perfect for experienced nurses seeking a rewarding assignment.




Quick Facts


  • Location: 1514 Jefferson Highway, New Orleans, LA 70121

  • Start Date: 08/31/2026

  • End Date: 11/30/2026

  • Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (18:45 – 07:15)

  • Hours per week: 36 hours

  • Employment Type: Travel/Contract

  • License/Certifications: BLS, ACLS (required); ONS preferred

  • Experience: Previous oncology and Epic experience preferred



Pay & Benefits


  • Hourly Rate: $60.30

  • Pay package discussed upon application

  • Benefits include:

    • Competitive pay packages

    • Weekly pay via direct deposit

    • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)

    • Robust referral bonus program

    • Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws

    • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable





What You’ll Do


  • Provide expert nursing care to oncology patients in a specialized 7-bed BMT and acute leukemia unit

  • Assist with bedside CVC placements and bone marrow biopsies

  • Administer medications using barcode medication administration systems

  • Operate Alaris IV, feeding pumps, and SCD machines safely and effectively

  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly

  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and protocols in a positive-pressure wing

  • Cover weekends and float as required within the unit



What You Need


  • Valid Louisiana RN license or multistate privileges

  • BLS certification required; ACLS preferred

  • Prior experience in oncology, hematology, or bone marrow transplant units

  • Epic EMR experience preferred

  • Strong critical thinking and patient communication skills



About the Assignment

This assignment is at a reputable facility in New Orleans, Louisiana, specializing in Hematology, Medical Oncology, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Surgical Oncology. The unit welcomes first-time travelers and appreciates a collaborative, team-oriented approach. You will support patient care in a fast-paced, technologically advanced environment with a patient-to-nurse ratio of 1:4.


VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSNursingAllied



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Employer: VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Post Date: Aug 10, 2026
Profession: Nursing
Job Type: RN
Specialty: None
Location: Louisiana - New Orleans
Job Reference: 69661
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