Oncology RN in Austin, Texas
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Austin, TX
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,909/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 21, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $53.03
- Weekly
- $1,909
- Yearly (full-time)
- $99,268
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $53.03/hour — 15% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Texas ($46.14/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Texas right now
- 2,077 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Texas from 6 agencies, 174 of them in Austin.
- Pay in these listings: $18.02 – $163/hour, median $47.87/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Texas: $46.14/hour ($95,971/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Health Advocates Network ($54.90/hour across 525 jobs).
Job description
Join a specialized oncology unit at South Austin Medical Center for a 13-week contract as an RN with experience in BMT/Oncology. This assignment involves night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, with a demanding focus on chemotherapy and immunotherapy administration, requiring full certification. You'll be responsible for preparing and delivering complex chemo treatments using alaris pumps and following strict safety protocols outlined by our policies. This is a unique opportunity to work in a high-volume chemo setting, primarily dealing with cell therapy transplants and immunotherapy, where attention to detail makes all the difference. The role demands a solid foundation in oncology and specific chemotherapeutic certifications but offers the chance to hone specialized skills in a supportive environment.
Weather:
Expect mild and warm weather typical for the area, with a comfortable climate conducive to outdoor activities and exploration. Sunny days and gentle breezes are common, making it ideal for enjoying the city's parks and outdoor spaces.
Fun Things To Do:
- Explore Lady Bird Lake: Enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding, or a scenic walk along the trail around the lake.
- Visit the Texas State Capitol: Take a guided tour to learn about Texas history and enjoy the beautiful architecture.
- Day trip to Wimberley: Discover charming shops, art galleries, and natural swimming spots in this artsy town.
- Morning trip to Hamilton Pool Preserve: Hike and relax by the stunning natural pool and waterfall, a short drive from the city.
- Discover the Barton Creek Greenbelt: Perfect for hiking, biking, or enjoying nature within city limits.
Job Specifics:
Location: Austin, Texas
Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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