Overview
Texas Oncology is seeking an Oncology Infusion Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Pearland, Texas location. This Monday‑Friday position has no weekend or holiday shifts and no on‑call duties.
The role may be Level I, Level II, or Senior depending on the candidate’s experience. The position provides professional nursing care for oncology patients, including chemotherapy, radiation, and precision medicine therapies.
Benefits
Competitive benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability, generous paid time off, 401(k) with company match, wellness program, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance program, and retail discounts.
Responsibilities
- Plan, implement, coordinate, evaluate, and promote continuity of care consistent with established standards and practices.
- Assess patient/family needs and provide teaching and instructional material.
- Prepare and administer therapies under physician direction and supervision, including all medications and blood products with proper dosage, route, and technique.
- Obtain necessary pre‑authorization and consent forms before administration of therapies.
- Facilitate dose modifications by assessing patient labs, consulting protocols or treatment plans, and coordinating with physicians regarding dosage adjustments, problem resolution, and symptom management.
- Perform venipuncture, access implanted ports, and maintain central line catheter devices.
- Maintain accurate documentation of assigned patient care and treatments provided.
- Apply knowledge of reimbursement procedures and charge capture.
Qualifications
Education / Training
- Graduate from an accredited program for professional nursing education (BSN preferred).
- RN state license and active registration with the state board of nursing.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Maintain required continuing education credits.
Experience Levels
- Level I: Entry‑level or 0–3 years nursing experience; oncology experience strongly preferred.
- Level II: Minimum 3 years nursing experience; oncology experience strongly preferred.
- Senior: Minimum 5 years nursing experience, including at least one year in oncology; oncology certification preferred.
Working Conditions
The work environment includes possible exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, and medical preparations common to an oncology/hematology clinic. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.
Physical Requirements
Requires full range of body motion, handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye‑hand coordination. Standing and walking for extended periods. Lifts up to 40 lbs. Requires corrected vision and hearing within normal range.
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- Typical pay
- $71,760–$109,200
For context, most registered nurses earn between $71,760–$109,200 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.
This position is listed as full time and onsite.