What are the responsibilities and job description for the Regional Oncology Float Registered Nurse (RN) - Northeast Texas Region position at The US Oncology Network?
Overview
Texas Oncology is seeking a Float Pool Registered Nurse (RN) to join our North East Texas Regional Float Pool Team! In this role, you’ll provide essential cross-coverage support in Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, and Infusion nursing units, rotating through select clinics throughout the NETX Region.
Our Regional Float Pool offers the support of a dedicated team, along with the flexibility of diverse assignments across the North East Region.
Schedule: Full-time, Monday–Friday, daytime hours
Perks: No weekends, on-call, or major holidays
Clinics within NETX: Frisco, Frisco West, Allen, McKinney South, McKinney North, Plano East/West, Plano Presbyterian, Garland, Rowlett, Castle Hills Lewisville, Flower Mound, Denton, Denison, Decatur, and Greenville
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?
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.
Responsibilities
Key responsibilities include:
What We’re Looking For:
Preferred Skills
Join our Float Pool and bring advanced cancer care to communities across Texas—while growing your career in a supportive, team-driven environment.
Texas Oncology is part of the US Oncology Network and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
Texas Oncology is seeking a Float Pool Registered Nurse (RN) to join our North East Texas Regional Float Pool Team! In this role, you’ll provide essential cross-coverage support in Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, and Infusion nursing units, rotating through select clinics throughout the NETX Region.
Our Regional Float Pool offers the support of a dedicated team, along with the flexibility of diverse assignments across the North East Region.
Schedule: Full-time, Monday–Friday, daytime hours
Perks: No weekends, on-call, or major holidays
Clinics within NETX: Frisco, Frisco West, Allen, McKinney South, McKinney North, Plano East/West, Plano Presbyterian, Garland, Rowlett, Castle Hills Lewisville, Flower Mound, Denton, Denison, Decatur, and Greenville
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.
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.
Responsibilities
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.
- Opportunity to cross-train and expand into subspecialty areas (Gyn Onc, BMT, Pediatrics) as the Float Pool role evolves.
- 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.
Preferred Skills
- Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN®) or prior oncology/infusion/radiation experience.
- Strong IV and central line skills.
- Comfort supporting multiple areas of oncology care, with interest in developing skills in subspecialties such as Gyn Onc, BMT, or Pediatrics.
- Excellent critical thinking and communication abilities.
- Comfort with EHR systems (OncoEMR, Epic, or similar).
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus.
Join our Float Pool and bring advanced cancer care to communities across Texas—while growing your career in a supportive, team-driven environment.
Texas Oncology is part of the US Oncology Network and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.