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US Oncology Network-wide Career Opportunities

Infusion RN-Amarillo, Tx

US Oncology Network-wide Career Opportunities, Amarillo, Texas, United States, 79161

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Overview Texas Oncology

is looking for an Infusion Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team! This position will support the Infusion Department at our Amarillo, Tx location. This is a full-time Monday - Friday (hours 8:00am-5pm) position with no weekends, call, or major holidays.

Texas Oncology

is the largest community oncology provider in the country and has approximately 600+ providers in 220+ 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 and grow in your career with

Texas Oncology ! 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 with company match, a Wellness program that rewards a healthy lifestyle, and many other perks such as Tuition Reimbursement, an Employee Assistance program and discounts on selected 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. Certain roles may be eligible to participate in our Long‑Term Incentive Plan (LTIP), an incentive program designed to attract, retain, and reward top talent.

Long‑Term Incentive Plan (LTIP) LTIP typically vests over a three‑year period and is tied to individual performance and the operational success of

Texas Oncology . Awards are discretionary and based on position, performance, and potential for future career growth at

Texas Oncology . They are reviewed and approved during the annual compensation review. LTIP awards are subject to continued employment through the award payment date and are governed by the written terms and conditions of the LTIP document.

What does the Infusion Registered Nurse (RN) do? Under minimal supervision, the RN provides professional nursing care for patients adhering to national and company standards and guidelines for specialty regulations. The RN demonstrates knowledge of physiological, psychological, developmental and age‑specific differences in the patient population, collaborates with the interdisciplinary team for assessment and therapeutic management of patient/family needs, and supports the US Oncology Compliance Program, including the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.

Responsibilities

Plan, implement, coordinate, evaluate and promote the continuity of care consistent with established standards and practices.

Assess patient/family needs and provide teaching and other instructional material.

Prepare and administer therapies under the direction and supervision of a physician.

Administer all medications/blood products using correct medication/blood product, dosage/amount, route, time and technique.

Assure pre‑authorization and appropriate consent forms are obtained prior to administration of therapies where applicable.

Facilitate dose modification by assessing patient, labs, consulting protocol or treatment plan, calculating dose, and consulting physician regarding dosage modifications, problems and symptom management.

Perform venipuncture, access implanted ports and maintain central line catheter devices.

Maintain accurate documentation of assigned patient care and treatments provided.

Apply knowledge of reimbursement procedures and charge capture.

Qualifications

Graduate from an accredited program for professional nursing education; BSN preferred.

Minimum 0–3 years of RN experience.

Willing to consider entry, mid, or senior level candidates.

Current RN state license with the State Board of Nursing in the practicing state.

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

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 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. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 lbs. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.

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