Night-Shift Pediatric Oncology RN (Per Diem)

University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 46,000 - 57,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Job summary

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is seeking a per diem Pediatric Nurse for night shifts in the Pediatrics department. You will provide direct, patient-centered care in a pediatric oncology setting, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, high‑quality outcomes.

Ideal candidates have pediatric or oncology nursing experience, strong clinical judgment, and the ability to work independently and in a team.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing.
• 1 year of relevant clinical nursing experience.
• Texas RN license required; BLS and CPR required upon hire.
• Preferred: Oncology certification (OCN) or other advanced certifications; ACLS/PALS may be required by area.

Responsibilities

• Provides comprehensive patient care and coordinates nursing services.
• Collaborates with physicians, patients, and families to plan and evaluate care.
• Documents care and uses systems to access and record patient information.
• Administers medications, performs procedures, and manages emergencies as needed.
• Participates in discharge planning and patient/family education.

Skills

Pediatric nursing

Clinical nursing

Discharge planning

Communication

Education

Graduation from accredited nursing school

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is seeking a per diem Pediatric Nurse for night shifts in the Pediatrics department. You will provide direct, patient-centered care in a pediatric oncology setting, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, high‑quality outcomes.

Ideal candidates have pediatric or oncology nursing experience, strong clinical judgment, and the ability to work independently and in a team.