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Oncology Registered Nurse – Day Shift | New Orleans, LA


Looking for a rewarding nursing opportunity in a leading facility in New Orleans, LA? Join a dedicated team providing compassionate care to hematology, oncology, and bone marrow transplant patients. Enjoy a consistent day shift schedule, competitive pay, and a supportive environment—plus, immediate start available for qualified candidates!




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/Week: 36 hours/week

  • Employment Type: Contract

  • Certifications: BLS (required), ACLS (required), ONS (preferred)

  • Experience: Previous oncology experience preferred but not required; epic experience required





Pay & Benefits


  • Hourly Pay Rate: $60.30/hour

  • Benefits:

    • 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

    • 24/7 dedicated support team







What You’ll Do


  • Provide specialized nursing care to patients with hematology and oncology conditions, including bone marrow transplant patients

  • Administer medications and treatments as ordered, utilizing Epic-integrated equipment

  • Assist with bedside procedures such as CVC placements and bone marrow biopsies

  • Monitor patient status and respond promptly to any changes or emergencies

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

  • Educate patients and families about treatment plans and post-discharge care

  • Ensure compliance with safety protocols and hospital policies





What You Need


  • Active RN license in Louisiana or ability to obtain licensure

  • Minimum required: BLS, ACLS certifications; ONS preferred

  • Previous experience in oncology or hematology units preferred

  • Strong clinical skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment

  • Flexibility and readiness to join an emergency response team if needed





About the Assignment

Join a dynamic environment serving hematology, medical oncology, and bone marrow transplant patients in a state-of-the-art unit designed for positive patient outcomes. This assignment offers the chance to work in a collaborative setting with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:4, utilizing advanced equipment like Epic-integrated IV pumps and barcode medication administration. Weekend coverage is required on an alternating basis. First-time travelers are welcome—be part of a team that values your skills and commitment.




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: 69869
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