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Oncology Registered Nurse – Night Shift – New Orleans, LA


Looking for a rewarding opportunity in a leading facility in New Orleans, LA? Enjoy a flexible night schedule, competitive pay, and a supportive team environment. This assignment offers excellent benefits, starting on 08/31/2026, with potential for extension through 11/30/2026. Apply now to make a difference in patient care with a top-tier oncology unit!




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

  • Employment Type: Contract (W-2)

  • License/Certifications: Valid RN license, BLS, ACLS required; ONS preferred

  • Experience: Oncology experience required, Epic experience preferred



Pay & Benefits:


  • Pay package discussed upon application

  • Competitive pay packages

  • Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit

  • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)

  • Robust referral bonus program

  • Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable laws

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



What You’ll Do:


  • Provide high-quality nursing care to oncology patients, including hematology, medical oncology, bone marrow transplant, gynecologic, and surgical oncology cases

  • Perform bedside procedures such as CVC placements and bone marrow biopsies

  • Administer medications using barcode medication administration systems

  • Monitor patient status with equipment like IV pumps, feeding pumps, and SCD machines

  • Document patient care accurately within electronic health records (Epic)

  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure patient safety and comfort

  • Assist with patient education and support throughout treatment



What You Need:


  • Valid RN license in Louisiana (or eligible to obtain)

  • BLS and ACLS certifications

  • At least 2 years of oncology nursing experience

  • Proficiency in Epic electronic medical records system

  • Strong assessment, communication, and teamwork skills

  • Ability to work night shifts and adapt to emergency team procedures



About the Assignment:

Join a dedicated team in a 7-bed positive pressure unit specializing in hematology and oncology. The unit is equipped for bedside CVC placements, bone marrow biopsies, and integrated with advanced hospital technology. First-time travelers are welcome, with a focus on patient-centered oncology care. The role includes weekend coverage on an alternating basis, ensuring a dynamic and engaging work environment.




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: 69662
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