Nursing Jobs in South Belt / Ellington, TX
$68,000 - $142,000 / YEAR
About The CTRC The Clinical & Translational Research Center (CTRC) is the hub for groundbreaking early-phase clinical trials at MD Anderson. With a 41-bed treatment area and a full-function laboratory, our 12,660 sq. ft. facility supports more than 700 cutting-edge trials across 22 departments, focusing on first-in-human, Phase I and II studies. This is where innovation meets patient care. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of clinical nursing experience, preferably in oncology, research, med/surg, or cardiac preferred: strong communication skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, research-driven environment. Shift: 12:00 pm - 10:30 pm (rotating weekends and holidays with late patient coverage based on business needs). Salary: $68,000 - minimum - $105,000 midpoint - $142,000 maximum What's in It for You? Competitive Pay & Benefits: Competitive pay, comprehensive health benefits, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and career development programs. State-of-the-Art Facility: Work in a dedicated research center designed for complex trials with cutting-edge technology and resources. Be Part of Innovation: Work at the forefront of cancer research and contribute to life-saving therapies before they reach the market. Professional Growth: Gain specialized skills in early-phase clinical trials, pharmacologic testing, and advanced infusion techniques. Collaborative Environment: Join a team of experts in oncology and research, with opportunities to learn from leading physicians and scientists. Impact Lives: Directly influence patient outcomes and advance cancer treatment globally. CTRC Job Specific Competencies: The CTRC nurse has the competence and competencies regarding all aspects of administering and monitoring a variety of systemic cancer therapies and other injectable infusions to an adult population in the Clinical & Translation Research Center. Infusions administered may include (but are not limited to) research protocols and standard of care chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy, blood products, IVIG, growth factors, antibiotics, electrolytes and hydration. Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills. Has the ability to assess and educate patients and family/caregivers to ensure future care needs are met. Develops collaborative, professional relationships with physicians and all members of the health care team, including research teams. Specific competencies include: IV insertion and venous access device management; Accurate administration and monitoring of infusions via a variety of routes (oral, subcutaneous, intramuscular, intravenous); Performing an independent double-check for chemotherapy administration; Safe handling and disposal of chemotherapy to minimize patient and staff exposure to hazardous drugs; Management of treatment-related side effects and adverse reactions; Minimizing the risk for infection among patients who are actually or potentially immunocompromised; Knowledge needed to facilitate early detection of specific side effects that lead to effective self-management of the side effect when it does occur. Education Required: Graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing (RN).Prefe Preferred: Bachelor's of Science in Nursing Experience Required: None Preferred: Bachelor's degree with at least two years of clinical nursing experience preferably in oncology, research, med/surg and or cardiac. All clinical nurses with less than one year of registered nurse (RN) work experience will be required to participate in the Clinical Nurse Residency Program. Certification/Licensure Required: Current State of Texas Professional Nursing license (RN). Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification if working in the following department: Nrsg Post Anesthesia Care Unit (600160). Preferred: Oncology Nurse Certification (OCN) OTHER REQUIREMENTS: All clinical nurses with less than one year of registered nurse (RN) work experience will be required to participate in the Clinical Nurse Residency Program. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition. This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment. It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html Additional Information Requisition ID: 178453 Employment Status: Full-Time Employee Status: Regular Work Week: Day/Evening Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 68,000 Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 105,000 Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 142,000 FLSA: exempt and eligible for overtime, paid at a time and a half rate Fund Type: Hard Work Location: Onsite Pivotal Position: Yes Referral Bonus Available?: Yes Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes 
$117,500 - $176,500 / YEAR
The Colon & Rectal Surgical Oncology department at MD Anderson is a high-volume, fast-paced clinical setting with a strong culture of teamwork and collaboration. Our APP team is deeply integrated into patient care and clinical decision-making and benefits from excellent retention, continuous professional development, and opportunities to lead initiatives in QI, research, and APP-led clinics. Our department is experiencing rapid growth and offers an exceptional environment for Advanced Practice Providers (APPs). We are committed to ensuring APPs can practice at the top of their license, supported by a collaborative, team-based model that pairs APPs with faculty while still promoting autonomous clinical practice. We prioritize ongoing professional development, providing access to dedicated APP leadership, structured mentorship, and meaningful opportunities for career advancement. Our culture empowers APPs, values their contributions, and invests in their long-term success. Join Our Colon & Rectal Surgery Team as an Advanced Practice Provider - Advanced Practice Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant (APRN/PA) Must be open to traveling to Houston Area Locations (HALs). Shift: Monday - Friday 8-5 pm. No weekends. No on call. Outpatient Salary Range: Minimum $117,500.00 - Midpoint $146,500.00 - Maximum $176,500.00 Company Summary: MD Anderson Cancer Center is ranked among the top cancer treatment centers in the world. As part of the University of Texas System and located in the heart of the Texas Medical Center, our mission is to eliminate cancer through outstanding programs that integrate patient care, research, and education. We value innovation, collaboration, and excellence in patient-centered care. Department Overview - Colon & Rectal Surgical Oncology: The Colon & Rectal Surgical Oncology department at MD Anderson is a high-volume, fast-paced clinical setting with a strong culture of teamwork and collaboration. Our APP team is deeply integrated into patient care and clinical decision-making and benefits from excellent retention, continuous professional development, and opportunities to lead initiatives in QI, research, and APP-led clinics. Why You'll Love It Here: New position due to program growth Strong team culture No after-hours call, nights, or holidays Dedicated APP leadership and mentorship Opportunities to get involved in department initiatives Ideal Candidate Profile Must-Haves: Exceptional attention to detail and organization Excellent communication and interpersonal skills High emotional intelligence and ability to work effectively in a dyad partnership or independently Professionalism in all forms of interaction and communication Nice-to-Haves: Experience managing surgical patients Surgical Oncology experience Experience with Epic/OneConnect Experience New graduates will be considered; however, prior APP experience is preferred in a critical care environment or surgical experience. RNFA for APRNs is a plus but not required. KEY FUNCTIONS Perform comprehensive history and physical examinations for new, consult, and follow-up patients Collaborate with supervising physicians and fellows to develop and implement care plans Order and interpret diagnostic tests, imaging, and lab work Document clinical encounters clearly via dictation or manual entry Perform minor outpatient procedures (e.g., wound care, drain removal, suture removal) Manage pre- and post-operative care for surgical patients Provide thorough patient and family education Coordinate care with multidisciplinary teams across the institution Participate in education, research, and administrative initiatives as needed Other duties as assigned Additional Information: This role is best suited for an APP who thrives in a collaborative, detail-oriented environment. The position offers the opportunity to work closely with surgical oncology faculty in a high-impact, patient-centered practice. Education REQUIRED: Degree requirements as defined by the Texas Board of Nursing (BON) or Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners (TSBPAE) as required for clinical licensure as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant. Licensure/Certification REQUIRED: Written authorization from the Texas Board of Nursing (BON) or Texas State Board of Physician Assistant Examiners (TSBPAE) to function as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse or Physician Assistant. Related authorization must be consistent with clinical practice area and patient population. Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification. MAY BE REQUIRED: Eligible to be granted limited prescriptive authority by the State of Texas. PREFERRED: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS), ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) or PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification as required by patient care area Experience Required: None. Preferred: One year procedural and/or surgical experience, consistent work history. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition. This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment. It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html Additional Information Requisition ID: 178511 Employment Status: Full-Time Employee Status: Regular Work Week: Days Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 117,500 Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 146,500 Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 176,500 FLSA: exempt and not eligible for overtime pay Fund Type: Hard Work Location: Onsite Pivotal Position: Yes Referral Bonus Available?: Yes Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes 
