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NP - Oncology Job in Santa Cruz, California

Hematology & Oncology Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Inpatient/Outpatient, Santa Cruz CA

Company:Adelphi Staffing, LLC

Professions/Specialties:NP - Oncology,General Nurse Practitioner

Location:Santa Cruz, California, United States

Job Type:Part-time, In-person, Temporary / Locum Tenens

Pay Type:Hourly

Job Description

Job ID: Not provided

Location: Santa Cruz, CA
Specialty: Hematology & Oncology (NP/PA)
Employment: W2 Contract, full-time
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Setting: Inpatient and outpatient (17 inpatient beds)
Coverage: Clinical only — ASAP start, ongoing
Patient volume: 16–18 per day
EMR: Cerner

Role summary:
Provide expert hematology and oncology care across inpatient and outpatient settings, coordinating modern treatment delivery through an on-site Infusion Center. Participate in daily multidisciplinary rounds, weekly tumor boards, a rapid diagnosis clinic, and collaborate with two affiliated radiation centers to optimize patient outcomes.

Key responsibilities:

  • Deliver comprehensive assessment, treatment, and follow-up care for oncology and hematology patients.
  • Administer and oversee therapies in the Infusion Center when indicated.
  • Work closely with nurse navigators, social workers, pharmacy, research coordinators, genetic counselors, and dedicated RN staff to ensure a streamlined patient experience from diagnosis through survivorship.
  • Serve as a clinical resource for oral medication management and participate in tumor boards and care-planning meetings.

Support and resources:

  • Multidisciplinary team including nurse navigators, social workers, pharmacy, research coordinators, and genetic counselors.
  • Daily rounds, weekly tumor boards, rapid diagnosis clinic, and two radiation centers.
  • Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance provided.

Required qualifications:

  • Active California NP license
  • Board certified or board eligible in relevant specialty
  • DEA registration
  • BLS certification
  • Completion of an accredited post-graduate training program
  • Clean professional record

If you seek a collaborative, high-volume oncology practice with robust multidisciplinary support and comprehensive clinical responsibilities, this role offers a rewarding opportunity in Santa Cruz.

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About Adelphi Locums

Adelphi Locums specializes in placing physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and CRNAs in locum tenens assignments nationwide. They focus on matching qualified providers with healthcare facilities that need flexible, short-term coverage. The company manages all aspects of the placement process, including credentialing, licensing, travel arrangements, and payroll. Their team emphasizes building strong relationships with both clinicians and clients to ensure a smooth experience. Adelphi Locums is committed to responsive service, professionalism, and delivering high-quality care through experienced providers. Their goal is to make locum tenens work simple, reliable, and rewarding for everyone involved.

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