Med Surg RN
Houston, TX
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,634/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care306 beds
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- State license license in Texas
- Medical Surgical Nurse, Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse or Telemetry Nurse (2 years)
Description
Unit Information
Join our dedicated team in the Inpatient Hold Unit, where we prioritize high-quality patient care and teamwork.
- Number of Beds: 14
- Number of Staff: 8 Nurses, 4 Patient Care Technicians (PCT)
- Patient Ratios: 1:6
- Type of Equipment: Cardiac monitors, vital sign machines, IV pumps
- Electronic Medical Record (EMR) System: Meditech Expanse
Work Schedule
Must be available for alternating weekends and holidays. Shift hours are from 7 PM to 7 AM.
Qualifications
We seek candidates who possess the following qualifications:
- Required: RN license, BLS certification
- Preferred: ACLS certification, experience in Acute Care or ICU settings
Essential Skills and Care Responsibilities
Candidates should possess experience with the following procedures:
- IV insertion
- Lab draws
- Foley catheter insertion
Ideal Candidate Profile
The successful candidate will embody a teamwork mindset and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care within a collaborative environment.
Floating Area
This position may require floating to Med/Surg and Intermediate Medical Unit (IMU) as needed.
Dress Code
All nurses are required to wear royal blue scrubs as part of the dress code.
Facility
Houston Northwest Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 306 beds
Employer
Thrive Staffing
At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.
About Houston, TX
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Houston, TX here's what you should know:- 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.
- 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).
- Short term rentals are readily available in Houston, with a variety of options to choose from.
- Houston is car-friendly with a well-developed highway system.
- Public transportation is available through the METRO bus and light rail services.
- 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.
- 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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