
Rehab | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Tyler, TX
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 23, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $43.75
- Weekly
- $1,575
- Yearly (full-time)
- $81,900
- Start date
- 10/19/2026
This job pays about $43.75/hour — 5% below the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Texas ($46.14/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Texas right now
- 2,077 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Texas from 6 agencies, 110 of them in Tyler.
- Pay in these listings: $18.02 – $163/hour, median $47.87/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Texas: $46.14/hour ($95,971/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Health Advocates Network ($54.90/hour across 525 jobs).
Job description
Travel Rehab Registered Nurse (RN) Job in Tyler, Texas
Experienced Registered Nurse needed for a travel rehabilitation nursing job in Tyler, Texas. Join a supportive inpatient rehab team helping adolescents, adults, and geriatrics regain independence through patient-centered care, education, and recovery-focused nursing.
Job Details
- Specialty: Rehabilitation Nursing / Rehab RN
- Setting: Inpatient rehabilitation hospital
- Location: Tyler, TX | East Texas healthcare job
- Schedule: 3x12-hour night shifts
- Shift Length: 12 hours
- Hours per Week: 36
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,530 - $1,620
- Start Date: 10/19/2026
- Contract Length: 10 weeks
- Patient Ratio: 1:7
- Weekend Coverage: Required
- Float: May float to other units as needed to support med-surg patients
- Charting System: Epic
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- 2 years of rehab nursing or acute care experience preferred
- Travel nursing experience required
- Current ACLS and BLS certifications required
- CPI and NIHSS certifications preferred
- Experience with Epic required
- Strong background in med-surg, rehabilitation, or progressive patient care preferred
- Ability to manage a patient load of 1:7 and adapt to float assignments when needed
Responsibilities
- Provide skilled rehabilitation nursing care to patients recovering from stroke, orthopedic procedures, brain injuries, and other debilitating conditions
- Complete ongoing assessments, monitor patient progress, and respond promptly to changes in condition
- Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately
- Support patient mobility, rehabilitation goals, and functional recovery
- Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and the interdisciplinary care team to promote positive outcomes
- Educate patients and families on recovery plans, safety, and continuity of care
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation in Epic
- Follow best practices for infection prevention, patient safety, and rehabilitation support
- Float to other areas as needed to assist with med-surg level patient care
Location Highlights
- Tyler, Texas offers a welcoming East Texas community with a relaxed pace and local charm
- Enjoy access to parks, outdoor recreation, dining, and a comfortable small-city feel
- A strong opportunity for nurses seeking travel RN jobs in Texas with meaningful patient impact
Apply now for this travel Registered Nurse job in Tyler, Texas and join a rehabilitation healthcare team dedicated to patient recovery and progress.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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