ER RN in Houston, Texas

Join a vibrant Pediatric Emergency Room team in Houston for a 13-week contract as a registered nurse specializing in emergency care. This role involves working 12-hour night shifts at an offsite freestanding ER located on Atascocita Road. You will be responsible for performing a range of clinical procedures such as IV placements, EKGs, and moderate sedation, all while utilizing Meditech Expanse electronic medical records. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy collaborating with a small, dedicated team, this assignment offers a dynamic experience that combines critical patient interventions with the opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art pediatric setting. The unit maintains a 4:1 patient ratio based on acuity and requires strong IV skills, EKG proficiency, and triage acuity training to ensure optimal patient care.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year usually features warm temperatures with plenty of sunshine, making outdoor activities enjoyable. Mild evenings and gentle breezes create comfortable conditions for exploring the city or relaxing after shifts.

Fun Things To Do:

• Day Trip to Houston Museum District: Explore numerous world-class museums, including the Museum of Fine Arts and Houston Museum of Natural Science.
• Day Trip to Kemah Boardwalk: Enjoy waterfront dining, amusement rides, and local shops at this lively coastal area.
• Visit Space Center Houston: Discover NASA’s Johnson Space Center and explore the history of space exploration.
• Hiking at Lake Houston Wilderness Park: Experience scenic trails, kayaking, and outdoor adventures just outside the city.
• Visit Old Town Spring: Wander through historic boutiques, galleries, and cafes in this charming arts district.

Job Specifics:

Location: Houston, TX
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36