Registered Nurse

Are you a skilled and empathetic RN looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of cancer patients?

APEX Cancer Care, a division of Urology Austin, is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our Radiation Oncology Outpatient Clinic.

At APEX Cancer Care, we go beyond the standard approach to cancer treatment. We offer advanced radiation therapies not widely available in other outpatient settings delivered by a team that brings not only clinical excellence, but genuine compassion to every patient encounter.

Job Summary:
The Registered Nurse (RN) plays a vital role in supporting patients receiving radiation therapy. From initial assessment through the last treatment visit, this nurse is a steady, compassionate presence who ensures care is clinically sound and emotionally supportive. This role involves direct patient care, education, symptom management, documentation, and coordination across a dynamic care team. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced clinical environment and is deeply committed to patient-centered care.

• Supervised by the Site Manager
• Work in conjunction with clinical staff, providers, and patients to ensure complete and excellent patient care
• Work in conjunction with front office and scheduling staff as needed to ensure efficient patient scheduling

• Current Texas state licensure and ARRT certification in Radiation Therapy. 
• A minimum of two years of experience as a staff radiation therapist, preferably in a clinic setting. 
• A completed associate's or bachelor's degree in radiation therapy (preferred), or a radiography program plus a 12-month certificate in radiation therapy. 
• Maintain ARRT certification with a minimum of 24 hours of documented continuing education. 
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills. 
• Current BLS/CPR Certification. 

Essential Job Duties:

• Patient Assessment and Care Planning
  • Perform comprehensive assessments of physical, emotional, and social needs
  • Develop and regularly update individualized care plans in coordination with providers
  • Monitor patient responses to radiation and adjust interventions accordingly
• Education & Support
  • Provide patients and caregivers with clear, empathetic education about radiation therapy and side effect management
  • Offer ongoing reassurance and serve as a reliable resource throughout treatment
  • Respond to questions and concerns with clinical knowledge and compassion
• Symptom Management & Nursing Interventions
  • Identify and address side effects such as fatigue, nausea, and skin irritation
  • Administer prescribed medications and treatments
  • Perform wound care and assist with other procedures as needed
• Care Coordination
  • Collaborate with physicians, radiation therapists, medical physicists, and support staff
  • Assist with appointment scheduling, follow-ups, and interdepartmental communication
  • Serve as a liaison between patients, families, and the care team
• Clinic Operations & Compliance
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the EMR system
  • Participate in daily team huddles and ensure smooth patient flow
  • ​​​​​​​Adhere to all infection control and safety protocols
• Professional Engagement
  • Stay current with clinical advancements and oncology best practices
  • Participate in continuing education and support quality improvement initiatives
  • ​​​​​​​Maintain required certifications and uphold professional standards