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SAGE Veterinary Centers - Redwood City is seeking a part-time Medical Oncologist to join our collaborative team, with the exciting goal of expanding our oncology services to six days per week.

About the Role The Medical Director for Medical Oncology (Part-Time) is responsible for providing clinical oncology expertise regarding cancer treatment and diagnostics. The primary area of focus is ...

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How much do oncologist part time jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for oncologist part time in the United States is $176.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $192.31 and $192.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Oncologist Part Time vs Hematologist Part Time?

AspectOncologist Part TimeHematologist Part Time
CredentialsMedical degree, Oncology board certification, State medical licenseMedical degree, Hematology board certification, State medical license
Work EnvironmentHospitals, Cancer treatment centers, Private practicesHospitals, Blood disorder clinics, Research institutions
Industry UsageCommonly employed in oncology departments for cancer careSpecialized in blood disorders, often overlapping with oncology

Both Oncologist Part Time and Hematologist Part Time roles require similar medical credentials and often work in hospital or clinic settings. While oncologists focus on cancer treatment, hematologists specialize in blood disorders. The roles frequently overlap, especially in cancer centers, but their specific patient focus distinguishes them.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part-Time Oncologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part-Time Oncologist, you need board certification in oncology, a medical degree, and expertise in diagnosing and treating various cancers. Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMRs), chemotherapy protocols, and advanced diagnostic tools is essential. Strong communication, empathy, and the ability to make complex decisions under pressure are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies are crucial for delivering high-quality patient care, ensuring accurate treatment, and providing support to patients and their families.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time oncologists and how can they effectively manage their patient caseload?

Part-time oncologists often face the challenge of balancing a reduced schedule with the needs of patients who require ongoing and timely care. Effective communication and collaboration with full-time colleagues, nurse practitioners, and administrative staff are crucial to ensure continuity of care and seamless transitions between providers. Utilizing electronic medical records efficiently and participating in multidisciplinary team meetings can help part-time oncologists stay updated on patient progress and treatment plans. Flexibility, strong organizational skills, and proactive scheduling are key to managing caseloads and maintaining high-quality patient outcomes.

What does a part-time oncologist do?

A part-time oncologist is a medical doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating cancer, but works fewer hours than a full-time oncologist. They may provide consultations, develop treatment plans, and monitor patients’ progress, often collaborating with other healthcare professionals. Part-time oncologists can work in hospitals, clinics, or private practices, and may focus on specific cancer types or patient populations. Their flexible schedule allows them to balance work with other professional or personal commitments while still providing high-quality care.
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Infographic showing various Oncologist Part Time job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 6% Internship, 37% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 51% Nights, and 2% Summer. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $368,086 per year, or $177 per hour.
Registered Nurse Oncology (part-time Nights)

Registered Nurse Oncology (part-time Nights)

Sentara Health

Norfolk, VA

$10K/mo

Part-time, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 hours ago


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6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 393 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

494th of 888 rated healthcare providers


Job description

City/State
Norfolk, VA
Work Shift
Multiple shifts available
Overview:
Sentara is hiring a Part-time Night Shift Registered Nurse for the Dedicated Oncology Unit at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, VA.
*Qualified candidates may be eligible for up to a $10,000 sign-on bonus*
Location: Sentara Norfolk General Hospital - Norfolk, VA
Status: Part-time, 24 hours per week
Shift: Nights
Hours: 7:00 p.m. - 7:00 a.m.
Weekends: Every other weekend availability required
Holiday Rotation: Required
Oncology 6 RP Unit Overview
The Oncology 6 RP Unit is a 36-bed inpatient Intermediate Care Unit dedicated to caring for patients with cancer. Nurses on this unit provide compassionate, specialized care while monitoring patient conditions, administering medications, delivering chemotherapy and other treatments, and supporting patients through complex care needs. Care provided on this unit includes chemotherapy, hospice, radiation, stem cell transplant/CAR-T, radioactive iodine, and symptom management.
  • Work within one of the country's largest cancer networks, accredited as an Integrated Network Cancer Program by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including board-certified and fellowship-trained cancer experts, to support individualized patient care.
  • Provide care in an environment that prioritizes advanced, evidence-based technology and treatments, including innovative radiation therapies, robotic surgery, and HIPEC®.

Education Requirements
  • Degree or diploma in Registered Nursing required
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) preferred
  • Students currently completing an accredited nursing program are encouraged to apply

Certification/Licensure Requirements
  • Registered Nurse license required
  • Students in the process of obtaining a Registered Nurse license may be considered
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 days of hire
  • Oncology Nursing Society (ONS)/Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC) or Sentara-approved Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Provider Card required within 6 months of hire

Experience Requirements
  • No prior RN experience required

New Graduate RNs Are Welcome to Apply
This unit welcomes both new graduate nurses and experienced nurses transitioning into oncology or intermediate care. Sentara's 11-week Transition to Practice program supports the orientation experience with focused knowledge development and hands-on skill acquisition for IMC practice. For new graduates, this program begins a comprehensive 6-month residency designed to support a confident transition into professional nursing practice. New graduate nurses are automatically enrolled, with no separate application required.
Nurse Residency and Transition to Practice Programs at Sentara
Sentara Health launches nurse residency program amid nationwide shortage of nurses | 13newsnow.com
Unique 6-Month Program Includes:
  • Automatic enrollment for RNs with less than 12 months of experience or those transitioning to a new practice area
  • General nursing orientation
  • Specialty clinical track residency
  • Professional development sessions
  • Mentorship and unit-based preceptors

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Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career
• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance - $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
• Student Debt Pay Down - $10,000
• Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan
• Colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met
Here at Sentara, we are committed to consistently enhancing our training, advancement tracks, work-life benefits, and more. Our goal is to make you feel more excited to be here every day!
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital , located in Norfolk, VA, is a 525-bed tertiary care facility that is home to the only Level I Adult Trauma Center and burn trauma unit in Hampton Roads, and also serves as the primary teaching hospital for Eastern Virginia Medical School.
In addition to the high-quality heart program at Sentara Heart Hospital, our facility is home to Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance and several other dedicated facilities and specialized services. As a recognized accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, our hospital specializes in heart and vascular, neurosciences, neurosurgery, urology, oncology, spine care, advanced imaging, behavioral health, maternity, and women's health, including a state-of-the-art neonatal intensive care unit.
Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.
In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.
For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:
Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

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