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UT MD Anderson

Academic medical center in Houston, TX

  • $68k–$177k/yr posted pay across 11 roles
  • Hiring days and rotating
  • New grads welcome on 6 roles
See 16 open roles
UT MD Anderson workplace

From 16 postings and the employer’s site · Employer research Aug 9, 2026Sources

The short version

You are weighing UT MD Anderson in Houston, Texas, inside the Texas Medical Center.

Employer research, Aug 9, 2026

Who it fits

Best fit

  • New grads: 6 of 16 roles welcome new grads
  • Oncology nurses: 8 of 16 roles
  • Nurse practitioners: 4 of 16 roles are advanced practice roles

Nursing here

The hard parts

  • Houston is widely described as not easy to get around, and commute time is a primary decision factor for Medical Center workers.

  • Houston is not easy to get around; traffic shapes where you live

    Employer research, Aug 9, 2026

  • Commute is a primary decision factor for Medical Center workers

    Employer research, Aug 9, 2026

  • Pay from our own postings is not yet usable in aggregate

    Employer research, Aug 9, 2026

What to ask

  • How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
  • Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
  • How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
  • What is the usual patient load, and how often do nurses float?

Living in Houston, TX

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Anchored by the world-renowned Texas Medical Center, Houston pairs elite clinical opportunity with no state income tax and living costs about 1% below the national average. You’ll navigate intense summer humidity, car-dependent commutes, and a celebrated food scene—just heed local advice: research neighborhood drainage before moving and live close to your hospital.

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Metro price level · Houston area
1% below the national average
BEA index 98.6 (100 = national)
Median gross rent
$1,361/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities
Median household income
$64,813/yr
all local households, not nurse pay

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024

Common questions

Does UT MD Anderson hire new grads?

6 of 16 roles welcome new grads.

Which shifts are open?

Of the 15 roles with a stated shift, 10 are day shifts, 4 are rotating shifts and 1 is a night shift.

Which units are hiring?

Oncology (8), PACU (3), ER (1), internal medicine center (1) and more.

How do I apply?

Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to UT MD Anderson, and we tell you what happens next.

Current openings at UT MD Anderson

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UT MD Anderson

Houston, TX

  • APRN
  • 10-⁠hour days
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UT MD Anderson

Houston, TX

  • APRN
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UT MD Anderson

Houston, TX

  • APRN
  • 10-⁠hour rotating
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UT MD Anderson

Houston, TX

  • New grads welcomed
  • RN
  • Day shift
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UT MD Anderson

Houston, TX

  • APRN/RN
  • Days
  • Tuition reimbursement
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UT MD Anderson

Houston, TX

  • New grads welcomed
  • RN
  • 10-⁠hour day/evening (exact hours TBD)
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UT MD Anderson

Houston, TX

  • New grads welcomed
  • RN
  • 8-⁠hour days
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UT MD Anderson

The Woodlands, TX

  • New grads welcomed
  • RN
  • Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm. Some flexibility may be required.
  • ASC Post Anesthesia (600761)
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UT MD Anderson

Houston, TX

Clinical Nurse, Outpatient - Lymphoma-Myeloma Center

$68K-$142K

Enjoy Competitive Rewards: Benefit from a strong salary range ($68K-$142K), predictable shifts, and the stability of working at a wor.

  • New grads welcomed
  • RN
  • 8-⁠hour days
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UT MD Anderson

Houston, TX

  • New grads welcomed
  • RN
  • Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM.
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UT MD Anderson

Houston, TX

  • Magnet-designated
  • RN
  • 12-⁠hour rotating
  • G15 Myeloma/Lymphoma
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UT MD Anderson

Houston, TX

  • RN
  • Night shift
  • Tuition reimbursement
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UT MD Anderson

Houston, TX

  • Magnet-designated
  • RN
  • 12-⁠hour days
  • Tuition reimbursement
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UT MD Anderson

Houston, TX

  • RN
  • 12-⁠hour rotating
  • Tuition reimbursement
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UT MD Anderson

Houston, TX

  • RN
  • 8-⁠hour days
  • ADN accepted
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UT MD Anderson

Houston, TX

  • RN
  • 8-⁠hour days
  • Tuition reimbursement

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