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The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (colloquially MD Anderson Cancer Center) is a comprehensive cancer center in Houston, Texas. It is the largest cancer center in the U.S. and one of the original three comprehensive cancer centers in the country. It is both a degree-granting academic institution and a cancer treatment and research center located at the Texas Medical Center in Houston. 

It is affiliated with The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. According to Newsweek, MD Anderson Cancer Center is considered the best hospital in the world for oncology and related cancer treatment.

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<body><h3>Clinical Nurse, Outpatient - Breast Radiation Oncology</h3><br/><p>The mission of The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center is to eliminate cancer in Texas, the nation, and the world through outstanding programs that integrate patient care, research and prevention, and through education for undergraduate and graduate students, trainees, professionals, employees and the public.

Shift: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm, some Weekends

This position supports the Department of Radiation Oncology. Manages patient outcomes by providing, coordinating and supporting clinical aspects of direct patient care across the continuum of care. Impacts quality of patient care, patient outcomes and use of resources in a designated area in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

Job Responsibilities:

Key nursing responsibilities include patient education in preparation for treatment, extensive reinforcement of education throughout the treatment, and post-treatment education. The nurse is responsible for securing patient history, in depth knowledge of multiple pertinent medications, assisting with physical exam, coordination of care with significant complexity and multiple contact points, management of acute toxicities, administration of medications, etc.

Education

Required: Graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing.

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). Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification. Advanced Cardiac Life Support(ACLS) certification if working in the following department: ASC Post Anesthesia (600761). Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) if working in the following departments: ASC Post Anesthesia (600761) or Pedi - Child &amp; Adolescent Center (113200).

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: 166924
* Employment Status: Full-Time
* Employee Status: Regular
* Work Week: Day/Evening, Days, Rotating, Weekends
* Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 68,000
* Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 101,000
* Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 134,000
* 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
* Science Jobs: No

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Clinical Nurse, Outpatient - Breast Radiation OncologyThe mission of The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center is to eliminate cancer in Texas, the nation, and the world through outstanding programs that integrate patient care, research and prevention, and through education for undergraduate and graduate students, trainees, professionals, employees and the public. Shift: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm, some Weekends This position supports the Department of Radiation Oncology. Manages patient outcomes by providing, coordinating and supporting clinical aspects of direct patient care across the continuum of care. Impacts quality of patient care, patient outcomes and use of resources in a designated area in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. Job Responsibilities: Key nursing responsibilities include patient education in preparation for treatment, extensive reinforcement of education throughout the treatment, and post-treatment education. The nurse is responsible for securing patient history, in depth knowledge of multiple pertinent medications, assisting with physical exam, coordination of care with significant complexity and multiple contact points, management of acute toxicities, administration of medications, etc. Education Required: Graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing. 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). Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification. Advanced Cardiac Life Support(ACLS) certification if working in the following department: ASC Post Anesthesia (600761). Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) if working in the following departments: ASC Post Anesthesia (600761) or Pedi - Child &amp; Adolescent Center (113200). 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: 166924 * Employment Status: Full-Time * Employee Status: Regular * Work Week: Day/Evening, Days, Rotating, Weekends * Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 68,000 * Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 101,000 * Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 134,000 * 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 * Science Jobs: No #LI-Onsite

<body><h3>Research Nurse - Investigational Cancer Therapeutics</h3><br/><p>The mission of The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center is to eliminate cancer in Texas, the nation, and the world through outstanding programs that integrate patient care, research and prevention, and through education for undergraduate and graduate students, trainees, professionals, employees and the public.

The primary purpose of the Research Nurse position is to provide clinical evaluation, coordination, implementation, and monitoring of patients enrolled in department research protocols. Serves as an effective point of contact regarding status and progress of clinical trials. Affects research protocols and patients in designated protocols. Scope of position is defined by the Nurse Practice Act of the State of Texas and requires adherence to the policies and procedures of the institution.

The Department of Investigational Cancer Therapeutics conducts broad phase I studies across disease boundaries and molecular targets. We strive to provide outstanding patient care while performing innovative phase I trials with new drugs that may eventually improve the management of cancer.

KEY FUNCTIONS

Coordinate activities related to initiation and conduct of clinical trials.

Work with staff in Patient Business Services to develop research charge tickets for protocols.

Interact with clinic staff to make sure research charge tickets are used appropriately and that billing to sponsored study accounts is accurate.

Timely notification of patient on study to patient access coordinator and PBS.

Screen patients for protocol eligibility through personal interviews and/or medical record review in inpatient and outpatient settings.

Instruct co-workers in allied fields in procedures for recording patient information.

Maintain data necessary for audits.

Understand and adhere to the policies and procedures related to conduct of clinical trials as delineated in the department training manual and presented at weekly training meetings.

Participate in protocol-specific clinical tasks as needed.

Provides nursing assessment and assists in management of toxicities and/or adverse events that patients may experience while on department clinical trials.

Identifies and provides patient and family educational needs regarding treatment management, evaluation and follow-up in clinical trials.

If necessary, administers investigational medications, following acceptable nursing procedures/guidelines.

Orders protocol-related test(s), procedures and consults.

Understand and adhere to the policies and procedures related to conduct of clinical trials as delineated in the department training manual and presented at weekly training meetings.

Assist the primary investigator in collection and evaluation of data.

Retrieves protocol-related data as documented in the medical record and accurately enters it into a computerized database or on a handwritten case report form.

Evaluates response to treatment, treatment toxicities and adverse drug reactions and reports appropriately to the principal investigator, the Institutional Review Board and the study sponsor.

Provides protocol summary reports as requested.

Understand and adhere to the policies and procedures related to conduct of clinical trials as delineated in the department training manual and presented at weekly training meetings.

Provide professional and ancillary staff education concerning protocols by written and/or computerized directions.

Provides accurate information as required to the multidisciplinary team, concerning research protocol eligibility and availability.

Acts as a liaison to coordinate studies with sponsor institutions and pharmaceutical companies.

Communicates efficiently and effectively with internal as well as external referring physicians regarding protocol eligibility and availability.

Keeps current concerning oncology, research and data management issues through reading and/or attending meetings/in-services.

Represents the department in order to attract new protocols from physicians, and pharmaceutical companies.

Understand and adhere to the policies and procedures related to conduct of clinical trials as delineated in the department training manual and presented at weekly training meetings.

To maintain a high level of professional expertise and credibility through educational programs, including on-site training and off-site conferences.

Attend department research meetings and conferences.

Attend approved off-site meetings and conferences.

Supplement education as needed through use of reference materials, lectures, etc.

Be punctual in arriving at all professional functions.

Inform appropriate staff and arrange coverage for necessary functions when absent.

Understand and adhere to the policies and procedures related to conduct of clinical trials as delineated in the department training manual and presented at weekly training meetings.

EDUCATION

Required:

Graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing.

EXPERIENCE

Required:

One year of registered nursing experience.

Preferred:

Prior Research Nurse experience.

LICENSURE / CERTIFICATION

Required:

Current State of Texas Professional Nursing license (RN).

Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.

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.

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: 166009
* Employment Status: Full-Time
* Employee Status: Regular
* Work Week: Days
* Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 70,500
* Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 91,500
* Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 116,500
* FLSA: exempt and not eligible for overtime pay
* Fund Type: Soft
* Work Location: Hybrid Onsite/Remote
* Pivotal Position: Yes
* Referral Bonus Available?: Yes
* Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes
* Science Jobs: No

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Research Nurse - Investigational Cancer TherapeuticsThe mission of The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center is to eliminate cancer in Texas, the nation, and the world through outstanding programs that integrate patient care, research and prevention, and through education for undergraduate and graduate students, trainees, professionals, employees and the public. The primary purpose of the Research Nurse position is to provide clinical evaluation, coordination, implementation, and monitoring of patients enrolled in department research protocols. Serves as an effective point of contact regarding status and progress of clinical trials. Affects research protocols and patients in designated protocols. Scope of position is defined by the Nurse Practice Act of the State of Texas and requires adherence to the policies and procedures of the institution. The Department of Investigational Cancer Therapeutics conducts broad phase I studies across disease boundaries and molecular targets. We strive to provide outstanding patient care while performing innovative phase I trials with new drugs that may eventually improve the management of cancer. KEY FUNCTIONS Coordinate activities related to initiation and conduct of clinical trials. Work with staff in Patient Business Services to develop research charge tickets for protocols. Interact with clinic staff to make sure research charge tickets are used appropriately and that billing to sponsored study accounts is accurate. Timely notification of patient on study to patient access coordinator and PBS. Screen patients for protocol eligibility through personal interviews and/or medical record review in inpatient and outpatient settings. Instruct co-workers in allied fields in procedures for recording patient information. Maintain data necessary for audits. Understand and adhere to the policies and procedures related to conduct of clinical trials as delineated in the department training manual and presented at weekly training meetings. Participate in protocol-specific clinical tasks as needed. Provides nursing assessment and assists in management of toxicities and/or adverse events that patients may experience while on department clinical trials. Identifies and provides patient and family educational needs regarding treatment management, evaluation and follow-up in clinical trials. If necessary, administers investigational medications, following acceptable nursing procedures/guidelines. Orders protocol-related test(s), procedures and consults. Understand and adhere to the policies and procedures related to conduct of clinical trials as delineated in the department training manual and presented at weekly training meetings. Assist the primary investigator in collection and evaluation of data. Retrieves protocol-related data as documented in the medical record and accurately enters it into a computerized database or on a handwritten case report form. Evaluates response to treatment, treatment toxicities and adverse drug reactions and reports appropriately to the principal investigator, the Institutional Review Board and the study sponsor. Provides protocol summary reports as requested. Understand and adhere to the policies and procedures related to conduct of clinical trials as delineated in the department training manual and presented at weekly training meetings. Provide professional and ancillary staff education concerning protocols by written and/or computerized directions. Provides accurate information as required to the multidisciplinary team, concerning research protocol eligibility and availability. Acts as a liaison to coordinate studies with sponsor institutions and pharmaceutical companies. Communicates efficiently and effectively with internal as well as external referring physicians regarding protocol eligibility and availability. Keeps current concerning oncology, research and data management issues through reading and/or attending meetings/in-services. Represents the department in order to attract new protocols from physicians, and pharmaceutical companies. Understand and adhere to the policies and procedures related to conduct of clinical trials as delineated in the department training manual and presented at weekly training meetings. To maintain a high level of professional expertise and credibility through educational programs, including on-site training and off-site conferences. Attend department research meetings and conferences. Attend approved off-site meetings and conferences. Supplement education as needed through use of reference materials, lectures, etc. Be punctual in arriving at all professional functions. Inform appropriate staff and arrange coverage for necessary functions when absent. Understand and adhere to the policies and procedures related to conduct of clinical trials as delineated in the department training manual and presented at weekly training meetings. EDUCATION Required: Graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing. EXPERIENCE Required: One year of registered nursing experience. Preferred: Prior Research Nurse experience. LICENSURE / CERTIFICATION Required: Current State of Texas Professional Nursing license (RN). Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification. 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. 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: 166009 * Employment Status: Full-Time * Employee Status: Regular * Work Week: Days * Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 70,500 * Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 91,500 * Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 116,500 * FLSA: exempt and not eligible for overtime pay * Fund Type: Soft * Work Location: Hybrid Onsite/Remote * Pivotal Position: Yes * Referral Bonus Available?: Yes * Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes * Science Jobs: No 

<body><h3>Nursing Professional Development Specialist | Main Hospital Building</h3><br/><p>The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston is one of the world's most respected centers focused on cancer patient care, research, education and prevention. It was named the nation's No. 1 hospital for cancer care in U.S. News &amp; World Report's 2022-2023 rankings. It is one of the nation's original three comprehensive cancer centers designated by the National Cancer Institute.

Our MD Anderson nursing community is committed to transforming nursing care through clinical practice, education and research. Each day, our staff strives to bring excellence to the nursing profession through their significant contributions to our institution and their constant focus on delivering an exemplary health care experience for patients and their families.

Today, as a five-time Magnet-recognized institution, abundant examples of excellence can be found in all respective areas of Nursing including inpatient, ambulatory, diagnostic and treatment, perioperative, advanced practice, research and more.

Ideal candidate will have a BSN degree and a Master's degree in nursing or healthcare related field with five years of clinical nursing experience in oncology or assigned specialty practice area, preferably in nursing education or instructor experience.

Function- Provides expertise in nursing professional development.

Scope- Impacts the quality of patient care provided by nurses.

Essential Job Functions- Develops, implements and evaluates evidence-based nursing professional development programs. Facilities training and/education. Documents and retains records. Serves as a consultant/member to nurses.

Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education

Required: Master's degree in Nursing -OR- Bachelor's degree in Nursing and Master's degree in a healthcare related field.

Preferred: Master's degree in Nursing with an education concentration.

Experience

Required: Five years clinical nursing experience in oncology or assigned specialty practice area.

Preferred: For nursing education, two years of preceptor or instructor experience.

Licensure/Certification

Required: Current State of Texas Professional Nursing License (RN). Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.

Preferred: Certification in oncology or specialty practice area.

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.

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: 165883
* Employment Status: Full-Time
* Employee Status: Regular
* Work Week: Day/Evening
* Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 98,500
* Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 123,000
* Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 147,500
* FLSA: exempt and not eligible for overtime pay
* Fund Type: Hard
* Work Location: Onsite
* Pivotal Position: No
* Referral Bonus Available?: No
* Relocation Assistance Available?: No
* Science Jobs: No

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Nursing Professional Development Specialist | Main Hospital BuildingThe University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston is one of the world's most respected centers focused on cancer patient care, research, education and prevention. It was named the nation's No. 1 hospital for cancer care in U.S. News &amp; World Report's 2022-2023 rankings. It is one of the nation's original three comprehensive cancer centers designated by the National Cancer Institute. Our MD Anderson nursing community is committed to transforming nursing care through clinical practice, education and research. Each day, our staff strives to bring excellence to the nursing profession through their significant contributions to our institution and their constant focus on delivering an exemplary health care experience for patients and their families. Today, as a five-time Magnet-recognized institution, abundant examples of excellence can be found in all respective areas of Nursing including inpatient, ambulatory, diagnostic and treatment, perioperative, advanced practice, research and more. Ideal candidate will have a BSN degree and a Master's degree in nursing or healthcare related field with five years of clinical nursing experience in oncology or assigned specialty practice area, preferably in nursing education or instructor experience. Function- Provides expertise in nursing professional development. Scope- Impacts the quality of patient care provided by nurses. Essential Job Functions- Develops, implements and evaluates evidence-based nursing professional development programs. Facilities training and/education. Documents and retains records. Serves as a consultant/member to nurses. Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Education Required: Master's degree in Nursing -OR- Bachelor's degree in Nursing and Master's degree in a healthcare related field. Preferred: Master's degree in Nursing with an education concentration. Experience Required: Five years clinical nursing experience in oncology or assigned specialty practice area. Preferred: For nursing education, two years of preceptor or instructor experience. Licensure/Certification Required: Current State of Texas Professional Nursing License (RN). Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification. Preferred: Certification in oncology or specialty practice area. 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. 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: 165883 * Employment Status: Full-Time * Employee Status: Regular * Work Week: Day/Evening * Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 98,500 * Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 123,000 * Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 147,500 * FLSA: exempt and not eligible for overtime pay * Fund Type: Hard * Work Location: Onsite * Pivotal Position: No * Referral Bonus Available?: No * Relocation Assistance Available?: No * Science Jobs: No #LI-Onsite

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