Travel Contract

Surgical Telemetry RN
Houston, Texas
CHI Saint Luke's Health-Baylor Saint Luke's Medical Center

$1,850-2,603/week

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15 Tower Surgical RN

Overview

Role: RN (Registered Nurse)
Specialty/Unit: 15 Tower Surgical
Location: Houston, Texas
Facility: Baylor St Lukes Medical Center
Contract length: 6 weeks
Shift: Days
Hours: 12 hours per day, 48 hours per week

Required Qualifications

ACLS
BLS Certification
NIHSS
3+ years of experience
Prior travel experience
Open to floating
Cardiac drip experience
Flexible with scheduling
Every other weekend availability
EPIC familiarity
Experience working in a very busy hospital

Assignment Details

Focus on major abdominal surgeries, plastics, ENT, and ortho
Nurse ratio: 1:5-6
Includes Whipple abdominal surgery and other abdominal surgery patients
After 6CA SICU patients, they go here
Busy, large Level 1 Trauma setting
No self-scheduling

Additional Notes

Daily parking is $15+/day
Monthly parking pass options are available at $95-$120

Facility

CHI Saint Luke's Health-Baylor Saint Luke's Medical Center

3.7rating(19 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with CHI Saint Luke's Health-Baylor Saint Luke's Medical Center

Sharayne C

Radiology Technologist (Allied Health Professional)

Contract Position May '26

5.0rating

Pros

Unit is traveler friendly, good system, good management

Cons

None

Review of CHI Saint Luke's Health-Baylor Saint Luke's Medical Center on Jul 8, 2026

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Short Term Acute Care
678 beds

ADDRESS6720 Bertner AvenueHouston, TX 77030

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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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