Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Houston, TX
Slate Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,159/week
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,159/week

Description

Description

As a Travel Nurse in the Operating Room, you will provide high-quality care to patients undergoing orthopedic procedures. You'll work closely with a skilled team in a fast-paced environment, ensuring patient safety and comfort. This position offers the opportunity to enhance your skills in a supportive setting while enjoying the vibrant lifestyle of Houston.

Highlights
  • Opportunity to work in a fast-paced orthopedic setting
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment
  • 5x8 day shifts for work-life balance
Requirements
  • EMR System: Meditech
  • Current RN license
  • 1 year of nursing experience
  • BLS certification
Slate Healthcare Job ID #3a3aedf7-ff19-4c16-a49e-b217cfb933eb. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Employer

Slate Healthcare

4.1rating(18 reviews)

12 nurses recommend working with Slate Healthcare

5.0rating

Pros

I would like to give my recruiter Akash, a 5-star rating. He was patient, understanding, and supportive throughout my experience. Even though the assignment was not a good fit for me and I chose to leave the assignment early, Akash remained professional and continued to offer support without judgment. His communication and dedication made a difficult situation much easier to navigate. Based on my experience with Akash, I would recommend Slate Healthcare to other healthcare professionals looking for a staffing agency that genuinely supports its clinicians.

Cons

None so far

Recommends working with Slate Healthcare

Marcia Y
Marcia Y
Dialysis (RN)
Review of Akash Punnu on Jun 18, 2026
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About

Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country.

We’re committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician’s lifestyle and career goals.

At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.

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About Houston, TX

As a Travel Operating Room 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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