Oncology Clinic Registered Nurse (RN) - Sugar Land, Tx

The US Oncology Network; Sugar Land (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Generous PTO program

Job summary

A leading oncology provider in Sugar Land, Texas, is seeking an Oncology Clinic Registered Nurse (RN) to support patient care. This role runs Monday–Friday with no weekends, holidays, or on-call duties. The ideal candidate will have a nursing degree and preferably experience in oncology. Responsibilities include patient assessment, care coordination, and collaboration with the healthcare team. This role provides a chance to be part of a high-quality patient care environment with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Entry level – 0 to 3 years nursing experience; oncology experience strongly preferred.
• Minimum of three (3) years nursing experience for Level II; oncology experience strongly preferred.
• Minimum five (5) years nursing experience for Level Senior, including at least one year in oncology strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement, coordinate, evaluate, and promote continuity of care.
• Assess health status by interviewing patients regarding current status and medical history.
• Manage patient medication refill requests from the pharmacy telephone line.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Coordination

Team collaboration

Education

Graduate from an accredited professional nursing program, BSN preferred

RN state license and current registration

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

Overview

Texas Oncology is looking for an Oncology Clinic Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team! This position will support the Sugar Land, Texas location. It runs Monday‑Friday with no weekends, holidays, or on‑call duties.

The role will be level I, II, or Senior based on candidate experience.

Turkey Ground: Sugar Land, Texas – a community where sophisticated care meets community spirit. TxO – Sugar Land offers leading‑edge cancer care, including chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and precision medicine, all within a warm, patient‑centered environment. Located in one of Houston’s most desirable suburbs, the city boasts top‑rated schools, master‑planned neighborhoods, and easy access to major highways such as US‑59 and Grand Parkway. Nearby attractions include Sugar Land Town Square, Smart Financial Centre, and Oyster Creek Park.

Texas Oncology is the largest community oncology provider in the country with over 600 providers in more than 300 sites across Texas and southeastern Oklahoma. Our mission is to deliver high‑quality, high‑touch, evidence‑based cancer care so patients can achieve “More breakthroughs. More victories.”®.

Why work for us?

Join a team that leads Texas Oncology in treating more patients than any other provider in Texas. Our competitive benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short‑term and Long‑term disability, a generous PTO program, a 401(k) with company match, a wellness program, tuition reimbursement, an Employee Assistance program, and discounts with leading retailers.

Join a Team That Invests in Your Future

We recognize the long‑term impact of our people and reward performance and potential. Select roles may participate in our Long‑Term Incentive Plan (LTIP), a program designed to attract, retain, and reward top talent.

What is the Long‑Term Incentive Plan (LTIP)?

The LTIP typically vests over three years and is tied to individual performance and operational success. Awards are discretionary and based on position, performance, and future career growth. They are reviewed annually and require continued employment through the award payment date, governed by the LTIP terms.

What does the Oncology Registered Nurse (RN) do?

Under minimal supervision, the RN provides professional nursing care for patients, following national and company standards and specialty regulations. The RN demonstrates knowledge of physiological, psychological, developmental, and age‑specific differences and collaborates with the interdisciplinary team for assessment and therapeutic management of patient and family needs. The RN supports the US Oncology Compliance Program, including the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement, coordinate, evaluate, and promote continuity of care consistent with established standards and practices.
  • Assess health status by interviewing patients regarding current status and medical history.
  • Assess patient/family needs and provide teaching and instructional material.
  • Provide psychosocial support to patients and families.
• Facilitate clinical operations and patient care.
  • Manage patient medication refill requests from the pharmacy telephone line and record the information in the patient chart.
  • Facilitate and schedule consultations, pre‑testing, diagnostic tests or procedures, referrals, and future appointments for patients.
  • Triage patient phone calls as needed and document relevant information in the patient’s chart.
  • As necessary, facilitate communication between patient/family and the interdisciplinary team and coordinate services related to patient care.
  • Assist patients in locating available community resources.
• Inter‑professional collaboration.
  • Act as a resource to LPN/LVNs and medical assistants.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have the following background and experience.

Education/Training

Level I

• Graduate from an accredited professional nursing program, BSN preferred.
• RN state license and current registration with the State Board of Nursing in the practicing state.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Maintain continuing education requirements.
• Entry level – 0 to 3 years nursing experience; oncology experience strongly preferred.

Level II

• Minimum of three (3) years nursing experience; oncology experience strongly preferred.

Level Senior

• In addition to Levels I and II.
  • Minimum five (5) years nursing experience, including at least one year in oncology strongly preferred.
  • Oncology certification preferred.

Working Conditions

The work environment is representative of those encountered by employees performing this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

Possible exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medical preparations, and other conditions common to an oncology/hematology clinic environment.

Physical Requirements

Full range of body motion is required, including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye‑hand coordination. Stand and walk for extensive periods. Occasionally lift and carry items up to 40 lbs. Corrected vision and hearing to normal range required.