What are the responsibilities and job description for the Statewide Travel Float Pool Registered Nurse’s (RN’s) position at Texas Oncology?
Overview
Texas Oncology is looking for Float Pool Registered Nurses (RNs) to join our Statewide Float Team! These roles provide vital coverage and support across Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, and Infusion nursing units, rotating through clinics in the designated region—or across the state, depending on assignment.
Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday, daytime hours
Perks: No weekends, on-call, or major holidays
Texas Oncology Texas Oncology is the largest community-based oncology provider in the country, with 600 providers at 300 sites across Texas and southeastern Oklahoma. Our founders pioneered the community-based model of cancer care—bringing advanced treatment close to home, where patients have the critical support of family and friends. Today, that mission continues with leading-edge technology, clinical research, and evidence-based care, allowing us to treat more than half of all Texans diagnosed with cancer each year.
“More breakthroughs. More victories®”
Why work for us?
What You’ll Do as a Float Pool Registered Nurse (RN)?
The Float Pool RN provides professional nursing care in alignment with national standards, company guidelines, and the US Oncology Compliance Program, including the Code of Ethics and Business Standards. You’ll serve as a clinical resource and liaison while adapting quickly to diverse assignments.
Key Responsibilities Include
What We’re Looking For:
Texas Oncology is looking for Float Pool Registered Nurses (RNs) to join our Statewide Float Team! These roles provide vital coverage and support across Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, and Infusion nursing units, rotating through clinics in the designated region—or across the state, depending on assignment.
Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday, daytime hours
Perks: No weekends, on-call, or major holidays
Texas Oncology Texas Oncology is the largest community-based oncology provider in the country, with 600 providers at 300 sites across Texas and southeastern Oklahoma. Our founders pioneered the community-based model of cancer care—bringing advanced treatment close to home, where patients have the critical support of family and friends. Today, that mission continues with leading-edge technology, clinical research, and evidence-based care, allowing us to treat more than half of all Texans diagnosed with cancer each year.
“More breakthroughs. More victories®”
Why work for us?
- Impact & Purpose: Be part of the team treating more Texans with cancer than any other provider in the state.
- Variety & Growth: Every assignment offers new patients, new colleagues, and opportunities to expand your skills across oncology specialties.
- Support & Teamwork: Our Float Pool is guided by leadership that values mentorship, open communication, and professional growth.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short/Long-Term Disability, generous PTO, 401k with company match, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Assistance, retailer discounts, and a Wellness Program that rewards healthy lifestyles.
What You’ll Do as a Float Pool Registered Nurse (RN)?
The Float Pool RN provides professional nursing care in alignment with national standards, company guidelines, and the US Oncology Compliance Program, including the Code of Ethics and Business Standards. You’ll serve as a clinical resource and liaison while adapting quickly to diverse assignments.
Key Responsibilities Include
- Assessing, planning, coordinating, and evaluating patient care.
- Conducting health assessments, obtaining patient histories, and providing education.
- Offering psychosocial support to patients and families.
- Safely preparing and administering therapies (medications, blood products) in accordance with governing standards.
- Performing venipuncture, accessing ports, and maintaining central lines.
- Monitoring labs, facilitating dose modifications per protocol, and consulting with providers for orders.
- Managing triage calls, symptom management, and medication management with accurate documentation.
- Assisting patients in accessing community resources.
- Following the Nursing Float Pool Playbook for role- and assignment-specific expectations.
What We’re Looking For:
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program (BSN preferred).
- 1-5 years of nursing experience (Oncology strongly preferred).
- Entry, mid, or senior-level candidates welcome.
- Current and active RN license with the State Board of Nursing in practicing state.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Flexibility, adaptability, and strong interpersonal skills to thrive in diverse clinical environments.
- Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN®) or prior oncology/infusion/radiation experience.
- Strong IV and central line skills.
- Excellent critical thinking and communication abilities.
- Comfort with EHR systems (OncoEMR, Epic, or similar).
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus.