Hematology/Oncology Nurse Practitioner Locum Tenens Opportunity Northern California
We are seeking an experienced Hematology/Oncology Nurse Practitioner for a locum tenens assignment supporting a high-acuity outpatient oncology and infusion center environment in Northern California.
This is a full-time opportunity working within a collaborative cancer care team managing urgent oncology needs, infusion reactions, and acute patient care coordination.
Position Details
Specialty: Hematology/Oncology
Position Type: Locum Tenens
Assignment Length: 26 weeks
Start Date: August 2026
Full-time coverage required
Schedule options include:
4x10-hour shifts
5x8-hour shifts
Weekend rotation required
No call responsibilities
Practice Setting
Clinical Responsibilities
Providers will independently manage:
Same-day oncology triage patients
Infusion reactions and urgent oncology issues
Transfers and direct admissions
Care coordination with inpatient oncology services
Oncology patient management from diagnosis through treatment
The APP team operates in a highly autonomous consultative model, collaborating closely with oncology physicians, nurses, and infusion staff.
Patient Volume & Population
Required Qualifications
Active California NP license required
Board certification required (ACNP-BC, AGACNP-BC, ACNPC-AG, or ACNPC)
California DEA Schedule II required
ACLS certification required
Minimum 2 years of oncology experience required
Ideal candidates will have:
Oncology inpatient experience
Infusion center experience
Emergency, urgent care, or critical care experience
Strong oncology disease management background
Preferred:
Additional Information
Collaborative multidisciplinary oncology environment
Fast-paced acute care oncology setting
Overtime opportunities available after scheduled shift hours and weekly thresholds