Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Hematology and Oncology in Connecticut

LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Hematology and Oncology NP in Connecticut!
About The Position

 A healthcare facility in Connecticut is seeking a Nurse Practitioner specializing in Medical Oncology for a 104-day locum tenens assignment starting 08/04/2025. This role offers a flexible schedule of either four 10-hour days (Monday-Thursday or Tuesday-Friday) or a 5-day work week. The position involves working in a busy practice with 8 oncologists, managing a patient load of 11-17 patients per day. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a well-equipped facility with infusion bays, exam rooms, and Linear Accelerators. Key responsibilities include providing care for medical oncology (70%) and hematology (30%) patients, collaborating with subspecialty clinics, and working alongside an experienced nursing staff in a fast-paced environment.

Job Details:

Location: Connecticut

Facility Type: Clinic

Start Date: 08/04/2025

LOA: 104 days (with potential for extension)

Provider Type Needed: Nurse Practitioner specializing in Medical Oncology

Schedule: 4 x 10-hour days (Mon-Thurs or Tues-Fri) or 5 days per week

Job Responsibilities and Duties:

Provide care for medical oncology (70%) and hematology (30%) patients

Manage a daily patient load of 11-17 patients

Collaborate with subspecialty clinics in Gynecologic Oncology, Hepatology, and Breast Surgery

Utilize 18 infusion bays and 16 exam rooms for patient care

Work with 2 Linear Accelerators for radiation therapy planning

Coordinate patient care with a team of 8 oncologists

Collaborate with experienced nursing staff in the infusion center

Maintain accurate and timely documentation using Epic EHR system

Adapt to a fast-paced, high-volume oncology practice

Provide comprehensive oncology care, excluding acute leukemia treatment

Additional Information:

Must be licensed in Connecticut

Experience in medical oncology and hematology required

Familiarity with Epic EHR system preferred

Partial schedule may be considered for exceptional candidates

Apply now to learn more!

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 (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.

Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.

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1. Build a wide professional network by collaborating with different healthcare teams, opening doors for future career prospects and collaborations.
2. Cultivate meaningful relationships with patients from diverse backgrounds and communities, enriching your clinical experience and cultural competence.
3. Design a lifestyle that suits your preferences and priorities, whether it's prioritizing travel, family time, or personal pursuits alongside your professional commitments.
4. Explore new cities and regions, immersing yourself in different cultures while working.
5. Find fulfillment in the diversity and impact of your work, knowing that your skills and expertise are valued and making a tangible difference in patients' lives.