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Emergency Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Houston for RNs

Find Top RN Emergency Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Houston, Texas

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top ER travel nurse jobs in and around Houston, Texas. We currently offer 3 of the best available nurse travel jobs in the Houston 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 easy for you to compare Houston’s ER nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

An ER nurse salary in the Houston area is excellent.
As of Apr 1, 2025, the average Emergency Room travel nurse working in Houston and surrounding areas earned about $1,418 weekly. Today you can find ER jobs with a salary range between $1,349 to $1,486 per week.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for ER travel jobs in Houston. The earliest start date in Houston is Jun 16, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Emergency Room role at $1,495 per week. The latest start date for an ER job in Houston is Jun 16, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Emergency Room role at $1,486 per week. You can also find other possibilities by sorting on “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a(n) Emergency Room travel nurse job in Houston including 13 weeks.

Houston is a great location for ER travel nurses to come live, work and play! And what is a travel nurse looking for if not a great work/life balance in a fun city? Search for jobs below or apply now and our AMN Healthcare team will help get you started!

Search Top Paying Emergency Room Jobs in or near Houston

We have 3 Emergency Room jobs in Houston, TX and 22 Emergency Room travel jobs in Texas, and 339 total Nationwide. If you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App today and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter.

travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Houston, Texas – 77090
  • 12 E,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,349 to $1,486
Weekly Pay*
300 bed Level 3 Trauma center; 49-bed ED equipped with two trauma rooms
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Houston, Texas – 77082
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,349 to $1,486
Weekly Pay*
250 bed community hospital, certified Stroke center
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Houston, Texas – 77090
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,349 to $1,486
Weekly Pay*
300 bed Level 3 Trauma center. 49-bed ED equipped with two trauma rooms
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Pearland, Texas – 77584
    Distance from Houston: 15 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,357 to $1,495
Weekly Pay*
50 bed community hospital opened in 2015; 20 miles south of Houston
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Cypress, Texas – 77065
    Distance from Houston: 25 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,349 to $1,486
Weekly Pay*
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Marble Falls, Texas – 78654
    Distance from Houston: 183 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 13
$1,745 to $1,923
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right ER 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 – Emergency Room
  • Marble Falls, Texas – 78654
    Distance from Houston: 183 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 13
$1,745 to $1,923
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right ER 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 – Emergency Room
  • Corpus Christi, Texas – 78411
    Distance from Houston: 183 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,348 to $1,485
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right ER RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Longview, Texas – 75601
    Distance from Houston: 193 miles
  • 12 E,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,374 to $1,515
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right ER 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 – Emergency Room
  • Longview, Texas – 75601
    Distance from Houston: 193 miles
  • 12 E,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,374 to $1,515
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right ER 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 – Emergency Room
  • Longview, Texas – 75601
    Distance from Houston: 193 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,374 to $1,515
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right ER 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 – Emergency Room
  • Kingwood, Texas – 77339
    Distance from Houston: 216 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,455 to $1,603
Weekly Pay*
28 bed Emergency Room
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Sunnyvale, Texas – 75182
    Distance from Houston: 221 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 13
$1,060 to $1,168
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: CO, ABD Pain, Resp Nurse to Patient Ratio: 1:4; # of Beds: 21 to 30 Charting: Cerner Scrub Color: Black; Areas of Float Support: none Special Procedures: Chest tubes, intubation
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Sunnyvale, Texas – 75182
    Distance from Houston: 221 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 13
$1,060 to $1,168
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: CO, ABD Pain, Resp Nurse to Patient Ratio: 1:4; # of Beds: 21 to 30 Charting: Cerner Scrub Color: Black; Areas of Float Support: none Special Procedures: Chest tubes, intubation
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Plano, Texas – 75075
    Distance from Houston: 238 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,361 to $1,500
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right ER 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 – Emergency Room
  • Plano, Texas – 75075
    Distance from Houston: 238 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,361 to $1,500
Weekly Pay*
RN Coordinator sits in an office setting and uses acquired nursing knowledge and experience to facilitate the transfer, transport, and placement of patients for all HCA facilities within the markets served. The position collects clinical information relative to a patient movement request, and then facilitates the patient’s movement by matching the patient’s clinical needs to the facility with bed capacity and service capability. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Texarkana, Texas – 75503
    Distance from Houston: 265 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,427 to $1,573
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 – Emergency Room
  • Texarkana, Texas – 75503
    Distance from Houston: 265 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,427 to $1,573
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 – Emergency Room
  • Texarkana, Texas – 75503
    Distance from Houston: 265 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,427 to $1,573
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 – Emergency Room
  • Texarkana, Texas – 75503
    Distance from Houston: 265 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,427 to $1,573
Weekly Pay*
The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to on long-range goals or plans. Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the clinical situation.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Vicksburg, Mississippi – 39183
    Distance from Houston: 320 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,392 to $1,534
Weekly Pay*
– Emergency Room (ED) RN needed for 360 bed facility in central MS, about 1 hour west of Jackson
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Flowood, Mississippi – 39232
    Distance from Houston: 356 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,322 to $1,456
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Big Spring, Texas – 79720
    Distance from Houston: 401 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 23, 2025
  • 13
$1,763 to $1,943
Weekly Pay*
Care for patients with a full range of conditions, including complex cases, as a valued member of the Emergency Room (ER) nursing team. As an addition to this well-respected team, you can expect to work with fully equipped, state-of-the-art technology. This is a highly regarded Emergency Room (ER) facility that welcomes driven, compassionate caregivers.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Big Spring, Texas – 79720
    Distance from Houston: 401 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,551 to $1,710
Weekly Pay*
Care for patients with a full range of conditions, including complex cases, as a valued member of the Emergency Room (ER) nursing team. As an addition to this well-respected team, you can expect to work with fully equipped, state-of-the-art technology. This is a highly regarded Emergency Room (ER) facility that welcomes driven, compassionate caregivers.
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Statistics on ER RN Jobs in Houston, Texas

Here are some helpful statistics about ER traveling nurse jobs in & near Houston. The data is based on the last three complete months of ER job postings in the Houston and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Emergency Room 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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Salary Trends

Jobs by Facility types

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

What are the top paying Emergency Room jobs currently available in or near Houston?

What types of shifts are most common for ER 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 many Emergency Room travel nursing jobs are available in Houston?

There are currently 3 Emergency Room travel nursing jobs available in Houston. We also get new nursing specialties 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 day shift Emergency Room nurse make on average in Houston and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Emergency Room nurse in Houston can make an average of $2,343 per week based on recent job availability.

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

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Emergency Room nurse in Houston can make an average of $2,084 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Emergency Room staff in or near Houston?

  • Ben Taub General Hospital in Houston
  • Clear Lake Regional Medical Center in Webster (21.4 miles from Houston)
  • CHI – St. Luke’s Health Brazosport in Lake Jackson (50.6 miles from Houston)

How much does an Emergency Room travel nurse make on average in Houston?

An Emergency Room nurse in Houston can make an average of $2,133 per week.

What is the most common contract for Emergency Room travel jobs in Houston?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Emergency Room job in Houston is 13 weeks.

Locating Emergency Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Houston

In Houston, facilities like Ben Taub General Hospital, all offer ER 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 ER job opportunities are Bellaire (7 miles), Pasadena (10.5 miles) and Alief (14.4 miles). These are near to zip codes: 77598 (21.4 miles) and 77566 (50.6 miles).

Houston Hospitals With ER Departments

There are 5 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have ER 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 ER nurse position in or nearby Houston.

Ben Taub General Hospital
Shifts
12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
7 wks, 8 wks, 12 wks, and 13 wks
Departments
Emergency Room RN and Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse
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)
Houston Northwest Medical Center
Address
710 Cypress Creek Pkwy
Houston, TX 77090
Nearby Neighborhoods
Kingwood (77325), Denver Harbor/ Port Houston (77020), East Downtown (77003), Greater Eastwood (77292), Greater East End (77011)
* 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.