The START Center for Cancer Care
Clinic · San Antonio, TX
- 2
- open roles, live count
- 3.9
- Google rating
On the floor
What the day-to-day looks like
- Setting
- Clinic
- Shifts hiring now
- Days 2
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits effective first day; employer retirement contributions; yearly bonus opportunities; employer states competitive wages and benefits.
What stands out
Experienced nurses
As a Clinic RN you coordinate oncology assessments and physician support across the full cancer treatment continuum in an outpatient setting.
Moving here
Benefits start your first day, with employer retirement contributions and yearly bonus opportunities on top of base pay.
As of 2026Source: linkedin.com
New graduates
Some nurses treat this as a beginner entry into oncology, with competitive entry-level pay and decent benefits noted by a former RN.
As of 2026 · 2020-06-15Source 1: glassdoor.comSource 2: glassdoor.comSource 3: glassdoor.com
Experienced nurses
Flexible schedules and strong teamwork show up in long-tenured RN feedback, even when workload still presses on balance.
As of 2026 · 2026-07-30Source 1: glassdoor.comSource 2: glassdoor.com
More about working here
Moving here
You can choose among several San Antonio-area sites—Boerne, McCullough, Medical Center, North Central/Atrium, Sonterra, Westover Hills—while Texas has no state income tax and sits in the compact.
As of 2026Source: thestartcenter.com
Experienced nurses
Glassdoor RN submissions land roughly in the $86K–$111K annual range, and the employer states it is growing with advanced diagnostics and therapies.
New graduates
Nurses who stay often point to learning cancer research that helps patients and a mission-driven oncology day-to-day.
As of 2020-06-15Source 1: glassdoor.comSource 2: linkedin.com
Working conditions
- Scheduling
- Flexible schedules praised by some employees; workload may still undermine work-life balance.
- Pay and benefits
- Registered Nurse salary range from Glassdoor submissions
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com
- Pay and benefits
- Yearly bonus opportunities; employer states competitive wages and benefits
As of 2026Source: linkedin.com
- Pay and benefits
- Former RN described competitive entry-level pay with decent benefits
As of 2020-06-15Source: glassdoor.com
Starting out and growing here
- Career development
- Reviews cite limited advancement opportunities and insufficient training; some view it as a beginner entry point.
The city
Living in San Antonio, TX
San Antonio blends rich Tex-Mex culture, historic missions, and a laid-back river city feel. The famous River Walk winds through downtown, while the Pearl District offers trendy dining and lofts. With no state income tax, major hospital systems, and warm weather year-round, it's an affordable, welcoming spot for nurses seeking authentic South Texas charm.
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- Metro price level · San Antonio area
- 5% below the national average
- BEA index 94.7 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,324/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $65,056/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Who they are
You would step into outpatient oncology at The START Center for Cancer Care in San Antonio, coordinating assessments, care, and physician support across the cancer treatment continuum.
- Clinic · San Antonio
- Hiring days
More about The START Center for Cancer Care
Sites sit around the metro—Boerne, McCullough, Medical Center, North Central/Atrium, Sonterra, Westover Hills—so commute math matters more than map miles in a city that sprawls roughly 460 square miles. Benefits are written to start day one, with employer retirement contributions and yearly bonus opportunities. Glassdoor RN submissions sit roughly in the $86K–$111K band (only two salaries), and a former nurse called entry-level pay competitive with decent benefits. Some long-tenured voices praise flexible schedules and teamwork and the chance to learn cancer research that helps patients. Hold the other side in view: reviews also flag limited advancement, thin training, favoritism, micromanagement, low morale, and high turnover. The company lands around 2.9/5 on Glassdoor with about 31% willing to recommend. If you want clinic oncology and can live with uneven culture signals, this is a concrete place to look.
Employer copy and nurse voices point to pioneering cancer care with advanced diagnostics and therapies, and to mission-driven oncology work that includes learning cancer research that helps patients.
Working here
Culture and working life
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Management favoritism and lack of accountability
- Former RN said hard-working nurses cover for underperformers who face no consequences despite documentation to management and HR.
As of 2020-06-15Source: glassdoor.com
- Toxic culture and high turnover
- Multiple reviews describe poor communication, micromanagement, favoritism, low morale, and high turnover.
- Flexible schedule and teamwork
- Long-tenured RN cited flexible schedule and strong teamwork; interdepartmental communication could improve.
As of 2026-07-30Source: glassdoor.com
More review themes
- Mission and cancer-research learning
- Some value learning cancer research that helps patients and the mission-driven oncology work.
As of 2020-06-15Source 1: glassdoor.comSource 2: linkedin.com
- Overall Glassdoor ratings
- Company overall about 2.9/5 with 31% recommend; RN-filtered page shows one 5.0 review sample.
What to weigh
Reviews describe limited advancement and thin training, plus favoritism, micromanagement, low morale, and high turnover—hard-working nurses covering for underperformers who face little consequence.
As of 2026 · 2020-06-15Source 1: glassdoor.comSource 2: glassdoor.comSource 3: glassdoor.comSource 4: glassdoor.com
The reality check
Before you decide
Quick facts
- Relationship
- Direct employer
- Roles last seen active
- Sep 6, 2026
- Website
- thestartcenter.com ↗
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- OncologyDays 22 open
Clinic/Oncology outpatient
Clinic RN coordinates oncology care, assessments, and physician support across cancer treatment continuum.
Source location unconfirmedSource: linkedin.com
Medical Drive clinic
Former RN review specifically references Medical Drive location.
Source location unconfirmedSource: glassdoor.com
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Current openings at The START Center for Cancer Care
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