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Registered Nurse Per Diem Jobs in Houston

Top RN Jobs In & Near Houston, Texas

We currently offer 2 of the best available travel jobs in the Houston, Texas area. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it as easy as possible for you to renew nursing licenses and compare RN nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

Today, you can find RN jobs with a salary range between $42 to $45 per hour.

We have a variety of options for RN travel jobs in Houston if you have a specific start date in mind. The latest start date for an RN job is May 16, 2025 for a Medical Surgical Nurse (MS RN) role at $36 per hour. The earliest start date is May 16, 2025 for a Rehabilitation Nurse (Rehab RN) role at $45 per hour. Find additional possibilities by sorting “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a Registered Nurse travel nurse job in Houston.

Houston is a great location for RN travel nurses to live, work and play! Search for additional RN jobs below or apply now and our AMN Healthcare team will help get you started!

Search Top Paying Per Diem Registered Nurse Jobs in Houston

AMN Healthcare currently has 2 per diem Registered Nurse positions available in the Houston, TX area. Search the most recent jobs below, or click the button below to view all jobs.

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Rehabilitation Nurse (Rehab RN)
  • Houston, Texas – 77054
  • 12 D,
  • May 16, 2025
$42 to $45
Hourly Pay*
A rehabilitation nurse, or rehab nurse, is a nurse who helps patients of any age adjust to chronic illness or injury. The rehab nurse does this by creating care plans, helping educate and assist other caregivers, coordinating care from other healthcare professionals like physical therapists, psychiatrists, speech therapists and occupational therapists. Depending on their workplace, a rehab nurse may be a term for a nurse in any position who specializes in helping rehabilitate patients.Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
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Rehabilitation Nurse (Rehab RN)
  • Houston, Texas – 77054
  • 12 N,
  • May 16, 2025
$42 to $45
Hourly Pay*
A rehabilitation nurse, or rehab nurse, is a nurse who helps patients of any age adjust to chronic illness or injury. The rehab nurse does this by creating care plans, helping educate and assist other caregivers, coordinating care from other healthcare professionals like physical therapists, psychiatrists, speech therapists and occupational therapists. Depending on their workplace, a rehab nurse may be a term for a nurse in any position who specializes in helping rehabilitate patients.Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
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Statistics on RN Travel Jobs in Houston, TX

View helpful statistics based on historical data about RN travel jobs in and near Houston. This data is based on the last three months of RN job postings in and around Houston. Our statistics are updated regularly, which means you can find the most accurate Registered Nurse job salary trends, the types of shifts, and common contract durations available in Houston and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries here.

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FAQs About Registered Nurse Jobs in Houston, Texas

How many travel Registered Nurse jobs are available in Houston currently?

There are currently 2 Registered Nurse travel jobs available in Houston. We also get new jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

How much does a night shift Registered Nurse make on average in Houston and nearby cities?

A: 12 Hour Night shift Registered Nurse in Houston can make an average of $43 per hour based on recent job availability and travel nurse salary data.

What shifts are most common for RN travel jobs near Houston?

Based on the last 6 months of data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common in Houston and surrounding areas.

How much does a day shift Registered Nurse make on average in Houston and nearby cities?

A: 12 Hour Day shift Registered Nurse in Houston can make an average of $43 per hour based on recent job availability.

What are the top paying Registered Nurse jobs available in or near Houston currently?

Locating RN Travel Nursing Jobs in Houston

Other popular cities near Houston for RN job opportunities are Bellaire (7 miles), Pasadena (10.5 miles), and Alief (14.4 miles). These nearby zip codes often have opportunities: 77338 (17.4 miles).

Houston Hospitals

In Houston there are 1 hospitals & healthcare facilities with RN staff. See what types of shifts, contract durations, job specialties, and nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer to help you find your next RN travel nursing position in or nearby Houston.

Bayshore Medical Center
Ben Taub General Hospital
Shifts
12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
7 wks, 8 wks, 12 wks, and 13 wks
Address
1504 Taub Loop
Houston, TX 77030
Nearby Neighborhoods
East Downtown (77003), Greater Eastwood (77292), Greater East End (77011), Denver Harbor/ Port Houston (77020), Clinton Park Tri-Community (77029)
CHI St Lukes Health – Sugar Land Hospital
Shifts
8 D and 12 N
Job Durations
8 wks, 10 wks, and 13 wks
Departments
Cardiac Catheterization Lab Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit RN, and Telemetry RN
Address
1317 Lake Pointe Pkwy
Sugar Land, TX 77478
Healthsouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Humble
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Address
19002 MCKAY DR.
Humble, TX 77338
Lyndon B. Johnson General Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 N, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
8 wks, 9 wks, 11 wks, and 13 wks
Address
5656 Kelley
Houston, TX 77026
Nearby Neighborhoods
Denver Harbor/ Port Houston (77020), Clinton Park Tri-Community (77029), Greater East End (77011), East Downtown (77003), Greater Eastwood (77292)
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.