Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Contract in Pasadena, Texas

Join our healthcare team as an Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN) on a 13-week travel nursing contract in Pasadena, Texas. This opportunity is ideal for a confident, team-oriented emergency department nurse who is passionate about delivering high-quality emergency care and an exceptional patient experience. Located near Houston, this role offers convenient access to the Houston metropolitan area, Gulf Coast attractions, diverse dining, and year-round outdoor activities.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Position: Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN) / Emergency Department Nurse
• Employment Type: Travel nursing contract
• Location: Pasadena, Texas, near the Houston metropolitan area
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,910-$2,010
• Start Date: November 2, 2026
• End Date: February 1, 2027
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks
• Schedule: Three 12-hour night shifts per week, 3:00 p.m.-3:00 a.m.
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
• Weekend Requirement: As needed or every other weekend, based on preference and scheduling needs
• On-Call: None
• Healthcare Setting: Freestanding emergency department with approximately 22 beds and an average patient ratio of 1:4
• Charting System: Meditech, transitioning to Meditech Expanse
• Floating: May be required to support another freestanding emergency department location
• Dress Code: Royal blue scrubs and closed-toe shoes

Emergency Room RN Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• At least 1 year of emergency department or acute care nursing experience
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications
• Current TNCC, NIHSS, and CPI certifications
• Strong emergency assessment, prioritization, and critical-thinking skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a high-acuity, patient-focused emergency care environment
• ENPC and NRP certifications preferred
• Ability to follow department policies, regulatory standards, and professional dress requirements

Emergency Department RN Responsibilities

• Provide safe, compassionate nursing care to patients presenting with a broad range of emergency conditions
• Perform focused assessments and reassessments, support triage, and promptly escalate changes in patient status
• Initiate IVs, obtain blood specimens, and administer medications and treatments as ordered
• Assist with moderate sedation procedures and monitor patients before, during, and after sedation
• Perform and assist with splinting and other emergency department procedures
• Use bedside cardiac monitoring, defibrillation equipment, ventilatory support equipment, and other emergency care technology appropriately
• Document patient care accurately in the electronic medical record
• Collaborate with providers and the interdisciplinary team to support efficient patient flow and positive patient outcomes
• Maintain a strong focus on teamwork, professionalism, patient dignity, and an exceptional patient experience

Apply now for this Emergency Room Registered Nurse travel nursing opportunity in Pasadena, Texas, and join a patient-focused healthcare team near Houston.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.