Medical Surgical Oncology Registered Nurse Night Shift New Orleans, LA
Are you a dedicated RN looking for a rewarding opportunity in a leading facility in New Orleans, Louisiana? Join our team and enjoy a stable night schedule, competitive pay, and a supportive work environment. This position offers a great chance to expand your experience in oncology care with flexible shifts, comprehensive benefits, and the potential for long-term assignments starting soon. Quick Facts:
Location: 1514 Jefferson Highway, New Orleans, LA 70121
Start Date: 09/08/2026
End Date: 12/08/2026
Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (18:45 07:15)
Hours/Week: 36 hours
Employment Type: Travel Contract
Licenses/Certs: BLS and ACLS required; ONS preferred
Experience: Previous oncology or medical-surgical experience required
Pay & Benefits:
Pay Rate: $60.30/hour
Benefits include:
Competitive pay packages
Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
Robust referral bonus program
Paid sick time (per applicable laws)
Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
24/7 dedicated team committed to your success
What Youll Do:
Provide high-quality nursing care for oncology and surgical patients
Manage central venous catheters and assist with bedside procedures including marrow biopsies
Administer medications and treatments using barcode medication systems and IV pumps
Monitor patient conditions and coordinate care plans
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver personalized patient care
Ensure compliance with hospital protocols and safety standards
Support patient education and comfort during treatment stay
What You Need:
Valid RN license in Louisiana or compact license
BLS and ACLS certifications (required)
Experience in oncology, hematology, or medical-surgical units
Proficiency with Epic EMR and related equipment
Strong communication and teamwork skills
About the Assignment:
Join a reputable team caring for hematology, medical oncology, BMT, gynecologic, and surgical oncology patients in a dedicated 7-bed positive pressure unit. This facility features bedside CVC placements, bone marrow biopsies, and state-of-the-art equipment including Alaris IV pumps and barcode medication administration systems. Float coverage and weekend shifts required; prior Epic experience preferred. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSNursingAllied
Numbers & Facts
Location
New Orleans, LA
Skills
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Bar Code Softwareunmatched
Barcode Medication Administration (BCMA)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Catheterizationunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Cross-Functionalunmatched
Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
Epic Systemsunmatched
Health Planunmatched
Hematologyunmatched
Hospitalunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Medication Administrationunmatched
Medicationsunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Oncologyunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Patient Educationunmatched
Pumpsunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Safety Standardsunmatched
Schedule Developmentunmatched
Surgical Nursingunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
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