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Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Houston for RNs

Find Top RN Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Houston, Texas

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top MS travel nurse jobs in and around Houston, Texas. 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 easy for you to compare Houston’s MS nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Lufkin, Texas – 75904
    Distance from Houston: 115 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,304 to $1,437
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Lufkin, Texas – 75904
    Distance from Houston: 115 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,304 to $1,437
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Lufkin, Texas – 75904
    Distance from Houston: 115 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,304 to $1,437
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical/Tele unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Nacogdoches, Texas – 75965
    Distance from Houston: 134 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,569 to $1,729
Weekly Pay*
155 Total Beds Level IV trauma Center Close to Louisiana, Dallas, and Austin Near Splash Kingdom, Timber Falls, and Zip Nac! Common Diagnosis/Treatment: CHF, Pneumonia, Sepsis, Cardiac, ESRD, post op bariatrics, ortho, ENT, general surg # of Beds: 2nd floor 38; 3rd floor 32 Nurse Patient Ratio: 5:1 days 6:1 nights Charting: Cerner Scrub Color: Navy blue Areas of Float Support: floats from ICU, Womens Center Special Procedures: 0
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Austin, Texas – 78704
    Distance from Houston: 147 miles
  • 12 N,
  • December 23, 2024
  • 13
$1,462 to $1,611
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Austin, Texas – 78704
    Distance from Houston: 147 miles
  • 12 D,
  • December 30, 2024
  • 13
$1,462 to $1,611
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Austin, Texas – 78704
    Distance from Houston: 147 miles
  • 12 N,
  • December 30, 2024
  • 13
$1,462 to $1,611
Weekly Pay*
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Austin, Texas – 78704
    Distance from Houston: 147 miles
  • 12 D,
  • December 23, 2024
  • 13
$1,462 to $1,611
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right LPN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Austin, Texas – 78758
    Distance from Houston: 147 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 4, 2025
  • 13
$1,462 to $1,611
Weekly Pay*
RN needed for 32 bed Surgical/Renal unit. 1:5 staffing on days, 1:6 on nights. 375 bed Level 2 Trauma center campus is home to the St. David’s Women’s Center of Texas, Texas Institute for Robotic Surgery, Certified Stroke Center and rehabilitation services, and a Kidney Transplant Center. Enjoy legendary live music, burgeoning restaurant scene, unique culture, and a vibrant, welcoming community that you just have to experience for yourself to truly understand what makes Austin so Austin.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Austin, Texas – 78704
    Distance from Houston: 147 miles
  • 12 N,
  • December 23, 2024
  • 13
$1,462 to $1,611
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right LPN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Austin, Texas – 78758
    Distance from Houston: 147 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,462 to $1,611
Weekly Pay*
RN needed for 32 bed MedSurg unit with 1:5 staffing. 375 bed Level 2 Trauma center. The campus is home to the St. David’s Women’s Center of Texas, Texas Institute for Robotic Surgery, a Certified Stroke Center, and a Kidney Transplant Center. Enjoy legendary live music, burgeoning restaurant scene, unique culture, and a vibrant, welcoming community that you just have to experience for yourself to truly understand what makes Austin so Austin.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Austin, Texas – 78704
    Distance from Houston: 147 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 4, 2025
  • 13
$1,462 to $1,611
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right LPN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Round Rock, Texas – 78681
    Distance from Houston: 148 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 4, 2025
  • 13
$1,356 to $1,495
Weekly Pay*
Float Pool RN needed for 170 bed Level 2 Trauma center. Facility is located 20 miles north of Austin The hospital received received the Distinguished Hospital Award for Clinical Excellence from Healthgrades and also earned a national distinction for patient safety from The Leapfrog Group.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Round Rock, Texas – 78681
    Distance from Houston: 148 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,356 to $1,495
Weekly Pay*
40 bed surgical hospital specializing in orthopedic, neurological, bariatric, gynecological and urological surgery, among others. Located in North Austin, the facility includes 10 OR suites and a six-bed intensive care unit (ICU).
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Round Rock, Texas – 78681
    Distance from Houston: 148 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,356 to $1,495
Weekly Pay*
Float Pool RN needed for 170 bed Level 2 Trauma center. Facility is located 20 miles north of Austin The hospital received received the Distinguished Hospital Award for Clinical Excellence from Healthgrades and also earned a national distinction for patient safety from The Leapfrog Group.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • San Antonio, Texas – 78212
    Distance from Houston: 190 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 4, 2025
  • 13
$1,301 to $1,434
Weekly Pay*
– MedSurg RN needed for 380 bed Level 4 Trauma center
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • San Antonio, Texas – 78229
    Distance from Houston: 190 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,301 to $1,434
Weekly Pay*
800+ bed Level 3 Trauma center. Methodist Hospital performs more neurosurgical operations each year than any other hospital in Texas. Texas Neurosciences Institute physicians offer a comprehensive program to patients with brain and spinal cord illnesses and injuries.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • San Antonio, Texas – 78229
    Distance from Houston: 190 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,301 to $1,434
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • San Antonio, Texas – 78233
    Distance from Houston: 190 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,301 to $1,434
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right individual to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • San Antonio, Texas – 78212
    Distance from Houston: 190 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,301 to $1,434
Weekly Pay*
– MedSurg RN needed for 380 bed Level 4 Trauma center
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • San Antonio, Texas – 78212
    Distance from Houston: 190 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,301 to $1,434
Weekly Pay*
– MedSurg RN needed for 380 bed Level 4 Trauma center
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • San Antonio, Texas – 78229
    Distance from Houston: 190 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,301 to $1,434
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right individual to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • San Antonio, Texas – 78212
    Distance from Houston: 190 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,301 to $1,434
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • San Antonio, Texas – 78233
    Distance from Houston: 190 miles
  • 12 N,
  • December 23, 2024
  • 13
$1,301 to $1,434
Weekly Pay*
– MedSurg RNs needed for 116 bed Level 4 Trauma center using Meditech charting – Accredited chest pain center and recently received Joint Commission certification as a stroke center.
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Statistics on MS RN Jobs in Houston, Texas

Here are some helpful statistics about MS traveling nurse jobs in & near Houston. The data is based on the last three complete months of MS job postings in the Houston and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Medical Surgical job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in Houston and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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Jobs by Facility types

FAQs About Travel MS Nursing Jobs for RNs in Houston, TX

What types of shifts are most common for MS travel jobs in Houston?

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

How much does a night shift Medical Surgical nurse make on average in Houston and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Medical Surgical nurse in Houston can make an average of $1,384 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Medical Surgical staff in or near Houston?

  • McGovern Medical School Dept of Family and Community Medicine in Houston (4 miles from Houston)
  • McGovern Medical School Dept of Internal Medicine in Houston (4 miles from Houston)
  • XpertMD in Webster (20.5 miles from Houston)
  • Harris Health – County Detention Facility JA09 (1200 Baker) in Houston (0.5 miles from Houston)
  • Harris Health – County Detention Facility JA07 (701 N San Jacinto) in Houston (0.3 miles from Houston)

What is the most common contract for Medical Surgical travel jobs in Houston?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Medical Surgical job in Houston is 13.

Locating Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Houston

In Houston, facilities like McGovern Medical School Dept of Family and Community Medicine, McGovern Medical School Dept of Internal Medicine and XpertMD, all offer MS departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like East Downtown (zip code 77003), Greater Eastwood (zip code 77292) and Greater East End (zip code 77011) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Houston’s MS job opportunities are Bellaire (7 miles), Pasadena (10.5 miles) and Alief (14.4 miles). These are near to zip codes: 77030 (4 miles), 77584 (12.9 miles) and 77598 (20.5 miles).

Houston Hospitals With MS Departments

There are 1 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have MS nurses in Houston. Sometimes it is useful to see what types of shifts, contract durations, and travel nurse housing in nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer in order to find the right opportunity for your next traveling MS nurse position in or nearby Houston.

Clear Lake Regional Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
500 Medical Center Blvd
Webster, TX 77598
Park Plaza Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
16 and 13
Address
1313 Hermann Drive
Houston, TX 77004
Nearby Neighborhoods
East Downtown (77003), Greater Eastwood (77292), Greater East End (77011), Denver Harbor/ Port Houston (77020), Clinton Park Tri-Community (77029)
* 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.