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Registered Nurse Regional Float - Fort Worth

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Texas Oncology

Fort Worth, Texas

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 Dallas Fort Worth West (DFWW) Region . Texas Oncology runs at clinic pace, on scheduled patients.

Posted Sep 27 · 1 year of experience

Shift and hours
Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5pm Full-time, Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5pm5 shifts a week
Unit and setting
Oncology · Clinic
License
RN license RN state license and current registration with the State Board of Nursing in practicing state.RN state license and current registration with State Board of Nursing in practicing state
Term
Permanent Full-time, Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5pmFull-time

Do you qualify?

License
RN state license and current registration with State Board of Nursing in practicing state RN state license and current registration with the State Board of Nursing in practicing state.
Certification
BLS certification Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Education
accredited nursing education program graduate Graduate from an accredited program for professional nursing education, BSN preferred.
Experience
1-3 years nursing experience for Level I Minimum level 1-3 years nursing experience
Experience
3 years nursing experience for Level II Minimum three (3) years of nursing experience, oncology experience strongly preferred
Experience
5 years nursing experience for Senior level Minimum five (5) years nursing experience, including at least one year in oncology strongly preferred

Preferred

Certification
Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN®) Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN®) or prior oncology/infusion/radiation experience preferred.
Education
BSN
Experience
prior oncology/infusion/radiation experience
Experience
oncology experience for Level II
Experience
at least 1 year in oncology for Senior level
Also asks
strong IV and central line skills Strong IV and central line skills preferred.
Also asks
comfort with EHR systems (OncoEMR, Epic, or similar) Comfort with EHR systems (OncoEMR, Epic, or similar).
Also asks
bilingual in English and Spanish Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus.

What it pays

Tuition assistance
Offered
Bonus
Long-Term Incentive Plan (LTIP) vesting over 3 years select roles, tied to individual performance, operational success, and continued employment through payment date
Pay reviews
Level I, II, or Senior leveling determined by work experience This position will be either a level I, II or Senior based on candidate work experience.based on candidate work experience

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-term and Long-term disability coverage
  • PTO
More benefits (4)
  • 401k with match
  • Wellness program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance program

The role and schedule

Charting
OncoEMR, Epic, or similar
Floating
cross-coverage in Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, and Infusion nursing units across DFWW Region clinics
Day to day
serve as clinical resource and liaison while adapting to diverse assignments You’ll serve as a clinical resource and liaison while adapting quickly to diverse assignments.
Day to day
assessing, planning, coordinating, and evaluating patient care Assessing, planning, coordinating, and evaluating patient care.
Day to day
conducting health assessments, obtaining patient histories, and providing education Conducting health assessments, obtaining patient histories, and providing education.
Day to day
offering psychosocial support to patients and families Offering psychosocial support to patients and families.
Day to day
safely preparing and administering therapies (medications, blood products) Safely preparing and administering therapies (medications, blood products) in accordance with governing standards.
Day to day
performing venipuncture, accessing ports, and maintaining central lines Performing venipuncture, accessing ports, and maintaining central lines.
Day to day
monitoring labs, facilitating dose modifications per protocol, and consulting with providers Monitoring labs, facilitating dose modifications per protocol, and consulting with providers for orders.
Day to day
managing triage calls, symptom management, and medication management with documentation Managing triage calls, symptom management, and medication management with accurate documentation.
Day to day
assisting patients in accessing community resources Assisting patients in accessing community resources.
Cross-training
cross-train and expand into subspecialties such as Gyn Onc, BMT, and Pediatrics Opportunity to cross-train and expand into subspecialty areas (Gyn Onc, BMT, Pediatrics) as the Float Pool role evolves.
Day to day
following the Nursing Float Pool Playbook Following the Nursing Float Pool Playbook for role- and assignment-specific expectations.
Weekends
no weekends No weekends, on-call, or major holidays
On call
no on-call
Holidays
no major holidays
Travel
Rotating through regional clinic sites including Arlington, Azle, Bedford, Corsicana, Cleburn, Granbury, Mansfield, Fort Worth Cancer Center, Irving, Las Colinas, Methodist, Mid- Cities, Rosewood Market, Keller, Grapevine, Midlothian, and Weatherford
Details
Possible exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, and medical preparations
Details
Standing and walking for extensive periods of time Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time.
Details
Lifting and carrying items up to 40 lbs Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 lbs.

Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for holiday and rotation?
More questions to ask
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load and staffing support handled day to day?
Build questions for this role

Your fit

On your path

Oncology is a specialty you move into. Chemo cards are the working credential; infusion hires in too.

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Overview

Texas Oncology is seeking a Regional Float Oncology Registered Nurse (RN) to join our 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 Dallas Fort Worth West (DFWW) Region . Our Regional Float Pool offers the support of a dedicated team, along with the flexibility of diverse assignments across the Dallas Fort Worth West (DFWW) Region .

Sites Include: Arlington, Azle, Bedford, Corsicana, Cleburn, Granbury, Mansfield, Fort Worth Cancer Center, Irving, Las Colinas, Methodist, Mid- Cities, Rosewood Market, Keller, Grapevine, Midlothian, Weatherford

Schedule

Full-time, Monday–Friday, 8:30am-5pm

Perks: No weekends, on-call, or major holidays

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.

This position will be either a level I, II or Senior based on candidate work experience.

Texas Oncology is the largest community oncology provider in the country and has approximately 600+ providers in 300+ sites across Texas and southeastern Oklahoma. Our founders pioneered community-based cancer care because they believed in making the best available cancer care accessible to all communities, allowing people to fight cancer at home with the critical support of family and friends nearby. Our mission is still the same today—at Texas Oncology, we use leading-edge technology and research to deliver high-quality, high-touch, evidence-based cancer care to help our patients achieve “More breakthroughs.

More victories.” ® in their fight against cancer. Today, Texas Oncology treats half of all Texans diagnosed with cancer on an annual basis.

Why work for us?

Come join our team that is responsible for helping lead Texas Oncology in treating more patient diagnosed with cancer than any other provider in Texas. We offer our employees a competitive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-term and Long-term disability coverage, a generous PTO program, a 401k plan that comes with a company match, a Wellness program that rewards you practicing a healthy lifestyle, and lots of other great perks such as Tuition Reimbursement, an Employee Assistance program and discounts on some of your favorite retailers.

Join a Team That Invests in Your Future

At Texas Oncology, we recognize the long-term impact of our people and are committed to rewarding performance and potential. That’s why select roles may be eligible to participate in our Long-Term Incentive Plan (LTIP): an incentive program designed to attract, retain, and reward top talent.

What is the Long-Term Incentive Plan (LTIP)?

Long-Term Incentive Plan (LTIP): is an incentive program that typically vests over a three-year period and is tied to both individual performance and the operational success of Texas Oncology. Awards are discretionary and based on your position, performance, and potential for future career growth at Texas Oncology. Awards are reviewed and approved during the annual compensation review. LTIP awards are subject to your continued employment through the award payment date, and are governed by the written terms and conditions of the LTIP document.

What does the Travel Float Registered Nurse (RN) do?

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

The essential duties and

responsibilities

  • 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.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have the following background and

experience

Education/Training

Level I

  • Graduate from an accredited program for professional nursing education, BSN preferred.
  • RN state license and current registration with the State Board of Nursing in practicing state.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Minimum level 1-3 years nursing experience
  • Flexibility, adaptability, and strong interpersonal skills to thrive in diverse clinical environments.
  • Excellent critical thinking and communication abilities.
  • Comfort supporting multiple areas of oncology care, with interest in developing skills in subspecialties such as Gyn Onc, BMT, or Pediatrics.
  • Must maintain continuing education requirements.
  • Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN®) or prior oncology/infusion/radiation experience preferred.
  • Strong IV and central line skills preferred.
  • Comfort with EHR systems (OncoEMR, Epic, or similar).
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus.

Level II

  • In addition to level I:
  • Minimum three (3) years of nursing experience, oncology experience strongly preferred

Level Senior

  • In addition to levels I and II:
  • Minimum five (5) years nursing experience, including at least one year in oncology strongly preferred

Working Conditions

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. There is a possible exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medical preparations and other conditions common to an oncology/hematology clinic environment.

Physical

Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 lbs. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.

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Living costs about 3% above the US average

Median rent
$1,509/mo
Household income
$79,507/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

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