Palliative Care / Oncology Nurse Practitioner (NP)

AMN Healthcare; Farmington (CT); On-site; USD 212,000 - 229,000; Full time

Job summary

AMN Healthcare seeks a Palliative Care/Oncology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA) for locum tenens coverage in Connecticut. Start date 11/1/2026 with Day shifts, 8a-5p, 40 hours per week. Credentialing is anticipated within 60 days and the position requires CT licensure, BLS, DEA, and board certification.

The assignment offers competitive pay, travel and lodging assistance, and a dedicated support team to manage logistics.

Qualifications

• Connecticut state medical license is required.
• BLS certification required.
• DEA registration required.
• Board Certified in NP/PA scope

Responsibilities

• Provide palliative care and oncology NP/PA services.
• Adhere to 40-hour work week, Monday–Friday 8a–5p.
• Deliver clinical care in a health center setting and coordinate with care teams.

Skills

Clinical care

Patient care

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Connecticut medical license

BLS

DEA registration

Board Certified

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Palliative Care / Oncology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant(NP)

StartDate: 11/1/2026 Available Shifts: Day 8 Pay Rate: $101.85 - $110.25

This facility is seeking a Palliative Care/Oncology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant(NP) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.

Details & requirements for this opportunity:

• Schedule: Monday - Friday 8a-5p, 40 hours per week, 8 hours per day with a 30 minute unpaid meal break.
• Patients per day: Varies
• Practice Setting: Health Center
• State Licensure: Connecticut state medical license, Basic Life Support (BLS), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Board Certified
• Credentialing Timeframe: 60 days or less

Job Benefits

AMN Healthcare typically arranges medical or dental malpractice insurance for the contractor providers we match to client opportunities. In addition, our locum tenens can receive highly competitive pay and a dedicated team that handles all travel, lodging, rentals and transportation needs.

About the Company

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

nursing, healthcare, health care, patient care, nurse practioner, hospital, Oncology, nurse-practitioner, nurse practitioner, NP

AMN Healthcare is a digitally enabled workforce solutions partner focused on solving the biggest challenges affecting healthcare organizations today. We offer a single-partner approach to optimize labor sources, increase operating margins, and provide technologies to expand the reach of care.