Travel Contract

Med/Surg Telemetry RN
Houston, TX
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
3x12 hrs

$1,591/week
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Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,591/week

Description

Travel RN Opportunity – Med Surg Unit, Houston, TX

Location: Houston, Texas
Employment Type: Travel
Specialty: Registered Nurse (RN) – Med Surg Unit


Unit Information

  • Unit: 6 South, Med Surg
  • Number of Beds: 32
  • Patient Ratios: 1:5 and 1:6
  • Staffing: Nurse techs and unit secretary available
  • Equipment: Bedside telemetry
  • Documentation System: Meditech
  • Scheduling: Modified self-scheduling, every other weekend required
  • Floating Policy: May be required to float to another Med Surg unit and Emergency Department holds if needed
  • Patient Experience: Familiarity with AIDET, hourly rounding, and use of white boards expected

Required Skills & Certifications

  • Must Have: Med Surg experience and excellent customer service skills
  • Advanced Skills: ACLS and telemetry experience preferred
  • Certifications Required: BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • Certifications Preferred: ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

Work Environment

  • Dress Code: Royal blue scrubs required
  • Unit Pace: Very fast-paced unit

Contract Length

  • Duration: 13 weeks

This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced Med Surg environment with supportive staffing and advanced telemetry technology. Scheduling flexibility includes modified self-scheduling with every other weekend commitment. Floating to other units including the ED may be required.

Employer

GHR Healthcare - PH Division

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For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.
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About Houston, TX

As a Travel Telemetry Nurse in Houston, TX here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Houston's cost of living is slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer highs average around 90°F (32°C) with lows around 75°F (24°C), while winter highs average around 63°F (17°C) with lows around 45°F (7°C).
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are readily available in Houston, with a variety of options to choose from.
Transportation
  • Houston is car-friendly with a well-developed highway system.
  • Public transportation is available through the METRO bus and light rail services.
Demographics
  • Houston is a diverse city with a wide range of ethnicities and age groups.
  • Common health issues include allergies, asthma, and obesity.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses due to the numerous healthcare facilities in the area.
Things to Do
  • Houston offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving art and music community, professional sports teams, and plenty of outdoor activities including parks and nearby coastal attractions.
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