Experienced Clinical Nurse - Leukemia
MD Anderson
Houston, Texas
$32.7–$67.3/hr
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Posted Aug 7, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 9, 2026
What the posting states
- Base pay
- $32.7–$67.3/hr
About this role
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Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing (required)
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (preferred)
- Current State of Texas Professional Nursing license (RN) (required)
- At least one year of clinical nursing experience in an acute care setting (preferred)
- Not eligible for the Clinical Nurse Residency Program (requires at least 1 year RN experience)
- BLS certification (preferred, as required by patient care area)
- ACLS certification (preferred, as required by patient care area)
- PALS certification (preferred, as required by patient care area)
Benefits
- Paid employee medical benefits (zero premium) starting on first day for employees who work 30+ hours per week
- Group Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D and Disability coverage
- Paid time off (PTO) and Extended Illness Bank (EIB) paid leave accruals
- Paid institutional holidays, wellness leave, childcare leave and other paid leave programs
- Tuition Assistance Program after six months of service
- Teachers Retirement System defined-benefit pension plan and two voluntary retirement plans
- Employer paid life, AD&D and illness-related reduced salary pay program
- Health Savings Account and Dependent Care Reimbursement flexible spending accounts
About the employer
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, located in Houston, Texas, is part of the University of Texas System and is one of the world's most respected centers devoted exclusively to cancer patient care, research, education, and prevention. As…
What reviewers appreciate
- World-renowned specialty cancer center with a strong mission-driven culture
- Collaborative, multidisciplinary care environment integrating research and clinical practice
- Technologically advanced outpatient and inpatient oncology settings
What reviewers flag
- Highly regulated and complex work environment due to academic medical center and state employment requirements
- Oncology specialty focus may limit role variety for nurses seeking broader clinical experience
- State of Texas employment requirements add layers of compliance and stewardship obligations
Living in Houston, TX
Houston is a sprawling, diverse metro where world-class medical centers anchor a booming healthcare economy. The nation's fourth-largest city offers no state income tax, year-round warmth, and a food scene as varied as its population. Bayou-side greenways and museum districts balance the urban energy for nurses seeking opportunity in a place that never stops growing.
- Metro price level · Houston area
- 98.6
- 1% below the national average
- Median gross rent
- $1,361/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
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