Remote Oncology Registered Nurse (Telehealth Nurse / Telephonic Triage)

Nursing

Posted 10/02/2026
Job ID: 176629

Job Description

Remote Oncology Registered Nurse (Telehealth Nurse / Telephonic Triage) – $39/hr
Location: Remote (Work From Home) — MUST live in the Greater Houston area and be able to drive to The Woodlands, TX for required onsite training/meetings
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00am–4:00pm Central
Pay: $39/hour

Summary

Now hiring an experienced Remote Oncology Registered Nurse for telephonic triage and care coordination. This Remote Oncology Registered Nurse role supports patients across the cancer care continuum with symptom management, patient education, and timely escalation. This is a work-from-home position, however Greater Houston residency is REQUIRED due to planned in-office training and occasional in-person meetings in The Woodlands, TX. This is not an anywhere-in-the-U.S. remote RN job.

Responsibilities

  • Provide telephonic triage, assess symptoms, and determine appropriate level of care for oncology/hematology patients
  • Deliver patient education on treatment plans, medication side effects, and symptom management
  • Coordinate care with physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary teams to support timely access to diagnostics and treatment
  • Identify barriers to care (clinical, logistical, financial, psychosocial) and connect patients to resources
  • Recognize high-risk conditions and escalate concerns appropriately
  • Document assessments, interventions, and care coordination in the EHR/EMR with high accuracy
  • Use multiple technology platforms for remote patient support (telehealth tools, phone systems, Microsoft Office)

Qualifications

  • Active, unrestricted RN license in Texas (compact/multistate) or another compact state
  • Non-negotiable: 2+ recent years of dedicated oncology nursing experience (Heme/Onc clinic, outpatient oncology practice, or hospital oncology unit)
  • 3+ years total clinical nursing experience
  • Strong oncology assessment, symptom-management, and clinical triage skills
  • Comfortable with high-volume phone-based nursing support and patient education
  • Proficient with EHR/EMR documentation and Microsoft Office (Outlook/Teams/Word/Excel)
  • Non-negotiable: Must reside in the Greater Houston area and be able to attend required onsite training/meetings in The Woodlands, TX
  • Reliable internet connection + private HIPAA-compliant workspace

Job Requirements

Qualifications

  • Active, unrestricted RN license in Texas (compact/multistate) or another compact state
  • Non-negotiable: 2+ recent years of dedicated oncology nursing experience (Heme/Onc clinic, outpatient oncology practice, or hospital oncology unit)
  • 3+ years total clinical nursing experience
  • Strong oncology assessment, symptom-management, and clinical triage skills
  • Comfortable with high-volume phone-based nursing support and patient education
  • Proficient with EHR/EMR documentation and Microsoft Office (Outlook/Teams/Word/Excel)
  • Non-negotiable: Must reside in the Greater Houston area and be able to attend required onsite training/meetings in The Woodlands, TX
  • Reliable internet connection + private HIPAA-compliant workspace
  • Greater Houston residency is REQUIRED due to planned in-office training and occasional in-person meetings in The Woodlands, TX. This is not an anywhere-in-the-U.S. remote RN job.

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