L&D RN in Houston, Texas
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Houston, TX
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,695/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 30, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $47.08
- Weekly
- $1,695
- Yearly (full-time)
- $88,140
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $47.08/hour — 2% above 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, 103 of them in Houston.
- 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
Join our team as a Labor and Delivery RN on a 13-week travel contract in Houston, TX. You'll be working 12-hour night shifts in a busy hospital setting, providing vital care to laboring patients with a focus on managing labor, circulating cesarean sections, and supporting postpartum recovery. This role offers a unique chance to experience the vibrant Texas culture while working with experienced colleagues on a unit that values teamwork, outgoing personalities, and bilingual skills. No two nights are the same in this fast-paced environment, where your expertise will be essential in delivering exceptional care during critical moments.
Weather:
This time of year typically offers mild to warm temperatures in Houston, with plenty of sunshine and occasional breezes—ideal for outdoor activities during your days off.
Fun Things To Do:
- City Tour of Houston: Explore renowned attractions like Space Center Houston and the Museum of Fine Arts.
- Day Trip to Galveston: Relax on beaches, visit historic sites, or enjoy local seafood.
- Hiking at Brazos Bend State Park: Discover wildlife and scenic trails just outside the city.
- Visit the Houston Zoo: Spend a fun day seeing diverse animals and exhibits.
- Historic Old Town Spring: Browse artisan shops, enjoy local cuisine, and experience small-town charm.
Job Specifics:
Location: Houston, TX
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly hours: 36 hours
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