Nurse Practitioner - Oncology
Location: Pagosa Springs, CO
Start Date: 02-16-2026
End Date: 05-18-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Monday - Thursday, 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM (10-hour day shifts); one Friday per month, 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM (Day shift)
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $98 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Manage oncology and infusion patients with thoughtful, evidence-based care
- Examine and assess patients to develop clear, patient-centered treatment plans
- Order and interpret labs and imaging to guide safe, timely decisions
- Provide consultations, follow-up care, and appropriate referrals to optimize outcomes
- Coordinate with the multidisciplinary team to ensure seamless patient experiences
- Participate in patient satisfaction programs and quality improvement initiatives to raise the bar on care
Qualifications
- Minimum of two (2) years of oncology subspecialty experience
- Current AOCNP certification (required)
- Certification by ANCC or AANP (required)
- Active DEA license
- Active Colorado nursing/APRN license
Knowledge & Skills
- Expertise in infusion patient management and oncology care pathways
- Strong patient assessment and treatment planning skills
- Comfortable ordering and interpreting labs and imaging
- Excellent communication and patient education skills
- Collaborative approach to working with physicians, nurses, and clinic staff
- Commitment to quality improvement and patient satisfaction initiatives
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend to help you settle in comfortably during the contract
- Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Life insurance and professional liability coverage for peace of mind
- Paid Time Off so you can recharge after meaningful work
- Travel reimbursement and licensure assistance to make the logistics easy
- Licensure reimbursement & credentialing support to keep you focused on care
- Referral bonus program and a supportive team that truly values YOU
Travel Perks: Explore Pagosa Springs, CO
Pagosa Springs is a nature-lover’s dream: soak in the world-famous Pagosa Hot Springs after a shift, hike scenic trails in the San Juan National Forest, fish or raft on the San Juan River, and hit the slopes at nearby Wolf Creek Ski Area in winter. Enjoy charming local shops and eateries downtown, scenic drives to Chimney Rock and Piedra River Canyon, horseback riding, and plentiful opportunities for weekend exploration — perfect for adventurous clinicians looking to combine meaningful work with Colorado outdoor life.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Nurse Practitioner - Oncology? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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