Lead Oncology NP | Autonomy | No Call | Established Cancer Center
Listed on 2026-06-03
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Nursing
A long-standing, community-supported cancer center within a critical access hospital is hiring a Lead Oncology Nurse Practitioner to sustain and grow its oncology program. This role is central to maintaining access for a large rural population that would otherwise travel hours for care. With an experienced NP transitioning toward retirement, you will step into a high-impact position with immediate patient volume and continuity responsibility.
You will function as the primary on-site clinical leader, managing daily operations alongside visiting medical and radiation oncologists. The practice is fully built out with infusion capabilities, procedure rooms, on-site pharmacy, and dedicated oncology staff including RNs, MAs, and care coordinators. The workflow includes clinic visits, infusion oversight, benign hematology, and multidisciplinary coordination, supported by strong infrastructure and direct hospital integration.
This is a Monday-Friday role with no required call, designed to support long-term sustainability and reduce burnout. You will have full independent practice authority in New Mexico, meaningful patient relationships, and leadership invested in program growth. The position offers stability, autonomy, and the opportunity to shape oncology care delivery in a rural community.
Why This Role?- Full Practice Autonomy: Independent practice authority with no physician supervision required in New Mexico
- Established Cancer Center Infrastructure: Dedicated infusion suites, procedure rooms, on-site pharmacy, and full oncology support staff
- Clinical Leadership Role: Lead day-to-day oncology operations alongside visiting specialists with immediate patient volume
- No Call + Predictable
Schedule:
Monday-Friday schedule with no mandatory call and after-hours coverage managed by ED
Base Salary
$150,000 guaranteed with annual increases (2-3%)
Signing Bonus
$25,000
Relocation Assistance
Up to $20,000
Loan Repayment
Student loan support with gap funding above state programs
Robust Benefits Package: Full health, dental, and vision coverage; malpractice with tail; 403(b) with employer match; CME ($5,000 + 5 days); 180 PTO hours + 80 sick hours + 7 holidays; license and dues reimbursement; deferred compensation plan in development
Requirements- FNP, AGNP, Oncology NP, or experienced PA
- Comfortable practicing with high autonomy in a rural oncology setting
- Ability to manage both clinic and infusion-based oncology care
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