OR RN in Houston, Texas
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Houston, TX
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,937/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 14, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $48.42
- Weekly
- $1,937
- Yearly (full-time)
- $100,724
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $48.42/hour — 5% 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, 40 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
This 13-week contract position at a Houston hospital calls for a skilled healthcare professional to support the orthopedics and general surgery units. You'll be handling diverse procedures, including spine, neuro, vascular, and robotics surgeries. The role involves working 8-hour days across 40 hours per week on a steady schedule. Expect to assist with patient documentation in Meditech EMR, and collaborate with a dedicated team of staff in a busy hospital setting. This assignment offers a hands-on opportunity in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment with opportunities for growth and learning.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year is typically warm and mild, with plenty of sunshine, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the city’s scenic spots.
Fun Things To Do:
- City Park: Enjoy a day of picnicking, paddle boating, or walking through lush landscapes.
- Houston Museum of Natural Science: Discover fascinating exhibits and learn about natural history.
- Bunker Hill Park (Day Trip): Perfect for a relaxing afternoon with walking trails and a playground.
- Galveston Beach (Day Trip): Spend a day relaxing on sandy shores, swimming, or exploring local seafood cuisine.
- San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site (Day Trip): Visit the historic site and learn about Texas history.
Job Specifics:
Location: Houston, TX
Shift: 8-hour days, 40 hours per week
Duration: 13 weeks
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