Nurse Practitioner – Oncology - NPO 26-05273


Healthcare - Upstate NY - Syracuse, NY
Syracuse, New York
Locations: Syracuse, Cortland, De Witt, Rome, Utica
Posted On: May 28, 2026
Last Day to Apply: June 04, 2026
Pay: $80.00 to $107.00 per hour

Job Title: Nurse Practitioner – Oncology

Location: Syracuse, NY 13210
Duration: 13 Weeks
Schedule: Day Shift – 5x8 Hours (8:00 AM – 4:30 PM)

Compensation:

  • Traveler Pay: $100–$107/hr based on experience
  • Local Pay: $80–$88/hr based on experience

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Oncology Nurse Practitioner (NP) to provide high-quality patient care within a collaborative healthcare environment. The ideal candidate will have oncology experience, strong clinical assessment skills, and the ability to work closely with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement comprehensive patient care plans.

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with attending physicians to perform comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized care plans
  • Provide direct patient care within an oncology setting
  • Document patient care accurately and timely within the electronic medical record
  • Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, medications, and follow-up care
  • Utilize prescriptive authority in collaboration with supervising physicians
  • Perform acute care patient functions with minimal orientation and supervision
  • Monitor patient responses to treatments and adjust care plans as appropriate
  • Coordinate care with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to support optimal patient outcomes
  • Maintain compliance with patient safety, confidentiality, and healthcare regulations
  • Deliver compassionate, patient-centered oncology care in a fast-paced clinical environment

Required Qualifications:

Licensure & Certifications:

  • Active New York State Nurse Practitioner License and Registration with specialty certification consistent with practice area
    OR
  • Active New York State Physician Assistant License/Registration or NCCPA Certification/Eligibility
  • Medicare NPI Number or eligibility to apply
  • Current CPR Certification
  • Current ACLS Certification

Experience:

  • Minimum 1 year of Oncology experience required
  • Prior inpatient experience strongly preferred

Skills & Competencies:

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Excellent clinical assessment and critical-thinking abilities
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within interdisciplinary teams
  • Strong documentation and organizational skills
  • Commitment to delivering compassionate, high-quality patient care

Additional Requirements:

  • Must successfully complete pre-employment health clearance
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced oncology care environment
  • Strong patient education and care coordination skills

For more details reach at jknox@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 732-791-4827.

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.

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