Oncology Registered Nurse Jobs in Texas
Oncology Registered Nurse jobs in Texas are among the most active in the country, concentrated across major cancer centers, academic medical systems, and large community oncology practices serving one of the fastest-growing patient populations in the nation. The heaviest hiring is in Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio, where systems like MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baylor Scott & White Health, and Methodist Health System maintain large oncology programs with openings at every experience level from new graduate to senior clinical nurse. The most in-demand sub-areas include infusion therapy, bone marrow transplant, and radiation oncology nursing. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
We hold ourselves and the careers we build to a higher standard.
At Houston Methodist, nurses develop their skills through a wide range of educational programs, collaborate with physicians to provide the best care and build upon a world-class reputation for excellence in patient care, education and research. We hold ourselves - and the careers we build - to a higher standard. Our growing, inclusive health care system offers:
- Superior practice settings
- High safety standards
- Professional development & nursing education
- Meaningful collaboration with physicians
- Unparalleled support
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor of Science degree or higher from an accredited School of Nursing
- Twelve months registered nurse experience in a healthcare environment
- Texas RN license or temporary TX RN license, should obtain permanent license within 90 days. Compact license acceptable according to current Board of Nursing requirements
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Other credentials and certifications as defined by unit/service line
I CARE VALUES
INTEGRITY
We are honest and ethical in all we say and do.
COMPASSION
We embrace the whole person and respond to emotional, ethical and spiritual concerns as well as physical needs.
ACCOUNTABILITY
We hold ourselves accountable for our actions.
RESPECT
We treat every individual as a person of worth, dignity and value.
EXCELLENCE
We strive to be the best at what we do and a model for others to emulate.
Fast Facts | Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital
- 358 operating beds
- 20 operating rooms
- 1,171 affiliated physicians
- 2,300 employees
- 21,717 inpatients
- 230,466 outpatients
- 62,932 emergency room visits
Hear From Our Chief Nursing Executive, Nicole Twine
Nicole Twine, PhD, APRN, ACNP-BC, NE-BC
Vice President & Chief Nursing Officer
Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital
"At Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital, we are a close-knit family committed to Leading Medicine in our community. I take a personal interest in meeting with all our new hires to ensure they have the resources they need to help drive our mission to provide unparalleled safety, quality, service and innovation to our patients and their families. We recognize our nursing staff as the backbone of our hospital and take every opportunity to reward their hard work and provide guidance for growth and development to advance their careers."
ABOUT HOUSTON METHODIST WILLOWBROOK HOSPITAL
Since 2000, Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital has been serving Northwest Houston residents. Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital is a comprehensive acute care facility and has been named a Magnet recognized health care facility by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's (ANCC) Magnet Recognition Program(R). With 358 operating beds, 20 operating rooms and more than 2,300 employees, Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital provides comprehensive, personalized care for patients in Champions, Tomball, Magnolia, Spring and Cypress.
AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS
- AACN Silver Beacon Award - Medical ICU - American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN)
- Chest Pain Center Accreditation - Society of Chest Pain Centers
- ISO 9001 Certification - DNV GL
- Accredited Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program - American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation
- Breast Imaging Center of Excellence - American College of Radiology
- Recognized Diabetes Education Program - American Diabetes Association
- Magnet(R) Recognition - American Nurses Credentialing Center
- Gold Beacon Award for Excellence - Surgical ICU - American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN)
- Primary Stroke Center - The Joint Commission
- Patient Safety Excellence Award(tm) - Healthgrades(R)
Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
INTRODUCTION
We hold ourselves and the careers we build to a higher standard.
At Houston Methodist, nurses develop their skills through a wide range of educational programs, collaborate with physicians to provide the best care and build upon a world-class reputation for excellence in patient care, education and research. We hold ourselves - and the careers we build - to a higher standard. Our growing, inclusive health care system offers:
- Superior practice settings
- High safety standards
- Professional development & nursing education
- Meaningful collaboration with physicians
- Unparalleled support
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor of Science degree or higher from an accredited School of Nursing
- Twelve months registered nurse experience in a healthcare environment
- Texas RN license or temporary TX RN license, should obtain permanent license within 90 days. Compact license acceptable according to current Board of Nursing requirements
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Other credentials and certifications as defined by unit/service line
I CARE VALUES
INTEGRITY
We are honest and ethical in all we say and do.
COMPASSION
We embrace the whole person and respond to emotional, ethical and spiritual concerns as well as physical needs.
ACCOUNTABILITY
We hold ourselves accountable for our actions.
RESPECT
We treat every individual as a person of worth, dignity and value.
EXCELLENCE
We strive to be the best at what we do and a model for others to emulate.
Fast Facts | Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital
- 358 operating beds
- 20 operating rooms
- 1,171 affiliated physicians
- 2,300 employees
- 21,717 inpatients
- 230,466 outpatients
- 62,932 emergency room visits
Hear From Our Chief Nursing Executive, Nicole Twine
Nicole Twine, PhD, APRN, ACNP-BC, NE-BC
Vice President & Chief Nursing Officer
Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital
"At Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital, we are a close-knit family committed to Leading Medicine in our community. I take a personal interest in meeting with all our new hires to ensure they have the resources they need to help drive our mission to provide unparalleled safety, quality, service and innovation to our patients and their families. We recognize our nursing staff as the backbone of our hospital and take every opportunity to reward their hard work and provide guidance for growth and development to advance their careers."
ABOUT HOUSTON METHODIST WILLOWBROOK HOSPITAL
Since 2000, Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital has been serving Northwest Houston residents. Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital is a comprehensive acute care facility and has been named a Magnet recognized health care facility by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's (ANCC) Magnet Recognition Program(R). With 358 operating beds, 20 operating rooms and more than 2,300 employees, Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital provides comprehensive, personalized care for patients in Champions, Tomball, Magnolia, Spring and Cypress.
AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS
- AACN Silver Beacon Award - Medical ICU - American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN)
- Chest Pain Center Accreditation - Society of Chest Pain Centers
- ISO 9001 Certification - DNV GL
- Accredited Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program - American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation
- Breast Imaging Center of Excellence - American College of Radiology
- Recognized Diabetes Education Program - American Diabetes Association
- Magnet(R) Recognition - American Nurses Credentialing Center
- Gold Beacon Award for Excellence - Surgical ICU - American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN)
- Primary Stroke Center - The Joint Commission
- Patient Safety Excellence Award(tm) - Healthgrades(R)
Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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What Texas Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in oncology registered nurse jobs across Texas.
- Active Registered Nurse license issued or recognized by the Texas Board of Nursing
- Current OCN certification from the Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation preferred or required
- Minimum one to two years of oncology or medical-surgical nursing experience in many postings
- Active BLS certification required, with ACLS often required for infusion or inpatient units
- Demonstrated experience administering chemotherapy and managing related patient side effects
- Familiarity with electronic health records systems such as Epic or Cerner
Oncology Registered Nurse Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a oncology registered nurse in Texas?
You must first earn an Associate Degree in Nursing or Bachelor of Science in Nursing from an accredited program, then pass the NCLEX-RN exam and obtain licensure through the Texas Board of Nursing. Texas is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so nurses already licensed in another compact state may practice without a separate Texas license. Most Texas employers expect at least one year of clinical experience before moving into an oncology specialty, and the Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation credential strengthens your candidacy significantly.
How much do oncology registered nurses make in Texas?
Oncology registered nurses in Texas earn a median of about $95,970 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $67,120 for the lowest 10% to over $127,950 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire oncology registered nurses in Texas?
Employers hiring oncology registered nurses in Texas right now include Medical City Healthcare, UT Southwestern Medical Center, and UT Health Science Center at San Antonio, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Texas's concentration of large academic medical centers and regional cancer networks means hiring activity is consistent year-round rather than seasonal.
Which Texas cities have the most oncology registered nurse jobs?
Dallas, San Antonio, and Houston have the most oncology registered nurse openings in Texas. Houston leads because it is home to MD Anderson Cancer Center and a dense cluster of hospital systems with dedicated oncology divisions, while Dallas and San Antonio generate steady demand through their large academic medical centers, comprehensive cancer programs, and rapidly expanding suburban hospital campuses.
Are there remote oncology registered nurse jobs in Texas?
Yes, but they're rare. Oncology nursing is primarily a hands-on, bedside, or infusion-suite role that requires direct patient care, so remote work is limited by the nature of the job. About 0% of oncology registered nurse openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, and those positions typically involve telephone triage, oncology case management, or utilization review rather than direct clinical care.
How can I get hired as a oncology registered nurse in Texas with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a new-graduate residency or nurse residency program at a large Texas health system. MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baylor Scott & White Health, and Texas Health Resources all run structured residency programs that accept new graduates and rotate them through oncology units. Starting in a medical-surgical or critical care role at a Texas hospital and requesting an internal transfer to oncology after a year is another well-established path. Obtaining your Texas Board of Nursing license promptly and completing chemotherapy administration training through the Oncology Nursing Society gives you a meaningful edge in a competitive applicant pool.
Where can I find and apply to oncology registered nurse jobs in Texas?
You can find and apply to oncology registered nurse jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current Texas openings from employers actively hiring right now. Find the roles that fit your experience and location, then apply directly to the ones that match.
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