Registered Nurse Intermediate Neurology

UT Health San Antonio; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

UT Health San Antonio is seeking a skilled nurse to provide direct patient care and assist physicians in treatment and examination settings. The role emphasizes coordination of referrals, scheduling of tests, and accurate communication with the care team.

The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of professional nursing experience, strong patient education skills, and the ability to triage calls and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced clinic environment.

Qualifications

• Functions within the Texas Nurse Practice Act nursing process.
• Communicates effectively, in writing and verbally.
• Analytical thinking to coordinate work within schedule constraints and handle emergent requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct nursing care and assists physicians during treatment.
• Ensures clinic flow and coordinates referrals, follow-ups, and tests with the scheduler.
• Triages patient calls with the call center team.
• Follows up on diagnostic tests and reports results to the medical provider.
• Refers patients to specialists and schedules follow-up, weekly checks, and procedure appointments.
• Educates patients and family members.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Nursing experience

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Job description

Provides direct nursing care to patients in a healthcare facility. Responsible for preparing equipment and aiding physician during treatment and examination of patients.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates advanced skills in the delivery of physical examinations of patients, performing complex medical testing and providing physician interpretations of results, consulting with physicians and implementing treatment plan; administers medications and injections as needed.
• Ensures the clinic flow runs smoothly; works closely with assigned scheduler to ensure referrals, follow-up appointments, diagnostic tests are scheduled accordingly.
• Triages patient calls and works closely with call center team members.
• Triages patient calls and works closely with call center team members.
• Follows-up on diagnostic tests, labs and ensures they are reported to the medical provider.
• Refers patients as needed to appropriate specialist as ordered by physician, consults and collaborates with other members of the health care team, schedules follow-up appointments, weekly check appointments, and procedure appointments.
• Educates patients and family members.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Functions within the required nursing process as defined by the Texas Nurse Practice Act.
• Supports the mission, vision and patient promise throughout all interactions.
• Communicates effectively, written and verbally.
• Analytical thinking – this role requires analyzing information and using logic to coordinate work within schedule constraints and handle emergent requirements in a timely manner.
• Analytical thinking – this role requires analyzing information and using logic to coordinate work within schedule constraints and handle emergent requirements in a timely manner.
• Meets all training and competency requirements.

Required Skills

• Three (3) years of professional nursing experience is required.

This position may require the ability to maintain the security and integrity of UT San Antonio and its infrastructure per Texas EO-GA-48.

Job Info

• Job Identification 7514
• Job Category Clinical Programs & Services
• Posting Date 08/03/2026, 03:28 PM
• Locations 0001 7703 Floyd Curl Drive, San Antonio, TX, 78229, US (On-site)
• Apply Before 09/02/2026, 03:28 PM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Organization O9922 - HOPD Neurology Brain Health, O9000 - MSRH - HOPD Operations, O1000 - MSRH - Administration, UT Health Science Center, UT Health Science Center
• Department O9922 - HOPD Neurology Brain Health