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Oncology Registered Nurse – Day Shift | New Orleans, LA


Join a leading facility in New Orleans, Louisiana, as an Oncology Registered Nurse! Enjoy a consistent day schedule with 12-hour shifts, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits. This assignment offers immediate start dates and ongoing opportunities with a dedicated healthcare team committed to your success.




Quick Facts


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

  • Start Date: 09/08/2026

  • End Date: 12/08/2026

  • Shift: Day 3x12-Hour (06:45 – 19:15)

  • Hours per week: 36 hours/week

  • Employment Type: Contract (W-2)

  • Licenses/Certifications: BLS, ACLS (Required)

  • Experience: Previous Oncology or Hematology experience preferred



Pay & Benefits


  • Pay rate: $60.30 hourly

  • Pay package discussed upon application

  • Weekly pay schedule 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 specialized nursing care to oncology and hematology patients, including BMT and leukemia cases

  • Administer medications and treatments, including bedside CVC placements and bone marrow biopsies

  • Monitor patient vital signs and administrate therapies using Epic-integrated equipment like IV pumps and barcode medication systems

  • Collaborate with medical teams to develop and implement patient care plans

  • Document patient progress accurately and securely in electronic health records

  • Support patient comfort and ensure safety during complex medical procedures

  • Participate in unit-specific workflows and emergency response teams as needed



What You Need


  • Valid RN license in Louisiana or compact state

  • BLS certification (required)

  • ACLS certification (required)

  • Experience in oncology, hematology, or Bone Marrow Transplant (preferred)

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, acute care environment

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills



About the Assignment

This role is based in a 7-bed positive pressure unit specializing in Bone Marrow Transplant and acute leukemia care. The unit features bedside CVC insertions, bone marrow biopsies, and uses advanced Epic-integrated equipment. First-time travelers are welcome, and weekend coverage is needed every other week. The unit also floats to other units as required, with a focus on patient-centered care for diverse oncology populations.




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 15, 2026
Profession: Nursing
Job Type: RN
Specialty: None
Location: Louisiana - New Orleans
Job Reference: 69867
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