Locum NP (Nurse Practitioner) Hematology Oncology
Compensation
Pay not listed
The week · per this posting · Monday – Thursday
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Job Description
. This contract, on-site position offers an opportunity to provide high-quality, patient-centered care within a specialized oncology setting.
As a Locum NP in Hematology Oncology, you will evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with hematologic and oncologic conditions, working collaboratively with physicians and multidisciplinary care teams to deliver comprehensive treatment plans. This role is ideal for an Associate-level professional seeking to contribute meaningfully to patient outcomes within the medical practice industry.
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including histories, physical examinations, and diagnostic evaluations
- Diagnose and manage hematologic and oncologic conditions under appropriate supervision and protocols
- Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment and chemotherapy plans
- Order, interpret, and follow up on laboratory tests, imaging studies, and pathology reports
- Administer and monitor chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and supportive care medications
- Manage side effects and complications of cancer treatments to optimize patient comfort and safety
- Provide patient and family education regarding diagnosis, treatment options, and care plans
- Collaborate with physicians, oncology nurses, pharmacists, and social workers to ensure coordinated care
- Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant electronic medical records
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and adhere to clinical guidelines and regulatory standards
Requirements
- Graduate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program (MSN or DNP)
- Current, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in the state of practice
- National board certification as a Nurse Practitioner (AANP or ANCC)
- Oncology or Hematology Oncology certification (AOCNP preferred)
- Experience in hematology or oncology practice at the Associate level
- Strong knowledge of chemotherapy protocols, oncologic drugs, and supportive care management
- Excellent clinical assessment, critical thinking, and decision-making skills
- Strong communication skills with a compassionate, patient-centered approach
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced clinical environment
- Current DEA registration and BLS/ACLS certification
Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 10-hour shifts
Setting: Outpatient
Daily Volume: Up to 12 patients
Support Staff: Physicians
Must be board-certified
Paid travel & expenses
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Oncology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Iowa is 87.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Iowa clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 34% are remote, 56% have no call, 74% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.0 / 10 · above average in oncology (np) | ranked against 281 Oncology (NP) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Nurse Practitioner median $150k (middle half $137k–$167k)15 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Iowa index 87.8 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Nurse Practitioner listings in Iowa | 168 active | 13,931 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 34% remote · 56% no call · 74% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Iowa Nurse Practitioner listings: 17% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 12% offer loan repayment168 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Oncology hiring demand | #10 of 19 specialties | postings stay open a median 37 days · 5% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 119 postings, 182 closed |
| New Oncology listings | 442 in the last 30 days | 391 the 30 days before (+13%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Nurse Practitioner pay trend | +2.2% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Locum NP (Nurse Practitioner) Hematology Oncology at Rinvio Recruitment a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Oncology (NP) — ranked against 281 active Oncology (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
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