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4 Week Rn Contract Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

FullShift Staffing, LLC

RN CONTRACT

Hurst, TX · On-site

LOCAL AND TRAVEL CONTRACTS AVAILABLE Responsibilities of the Registered Nurse include but are not limited to: * Ensures proper resident care is maintained in a clean and safe environment. * Develop ...

FullShift Staffing, LLC

$$ RN CONTRACT $$

Euless, TX · On-site

LOCAL AND TRAVEL CONTRACTS AVAILABLE Responsibilities of the Registered Nurse include but are not limited to: * Ensures proper resident care is maintained in a clean and safe environment. * Develop ...

Bestica

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

Kerrville, TX · On-site

Travel MS RN needed for unit 2W Patient ratio 1:5 4/4 week schedule for weekend requirements - there are 8 weekend shifts in our 4 week schedule. For day shift that is Sat/Sun, for night shift they ...

Stability Healthcare

Local Contract MS/Tele RN

Athens, TX · On-site

$1.8K - $2.4K/wk

Duration: 11 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Local Contract Stability Healthcare is looking for a Tele Med-Surg RN contract position in Athens, TX. The Medical ...

Stability Healthcare

Local Contract Rehab RN

Dallas, TX · On-site

$1.8K - $2.3K/wk

Discipline: RN * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, days * Employment Type: Local Contract Stability Healthcare is looking for a Rehab RN contract position in Dallas, TX. ...

Stability Healthcare

Local Contract PICU RN

Dallas, TX · On-site

Discipline: RN * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Local Contract Stability Healthcare is looking for a CVICU RN contract position in Dallas, TX. ...

Stability Healthcare

Local Contract RN Rehab

Paris, TX · On-site

$1.3K - $1.8K/wk

Discipline: RN * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Local Contract Stability Healthcare is looking for a Rehab RN contract position in Paris, TX. ...

Stability Healthcare

Local Contract PICU RN

Dallas, TX · On-site

Discipline: RN * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Local Contract Stability Healthcare is looking for a CVICU RN contract position in Dallas, TX. ...

Bestica

Travel Medical Surgical RN

Kerrville, TX · On-site

MS RN needed for unit 2W Patient ratio 1:5 4/4 week schedule for weekend requirements - there are 8 weekend shifts in our 4 week schedule. For day shift that is Sat/Sun, for night shift they are Fri ...

Stability Healthcare

Local Contract OR RN

Mckinney, TX · On-site

Discipline: RN * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Local Contract Stability Healthcare is looking for a OR RN contract position in McKinney, TX. Also ...

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4 Week Rn Contract information

What is a 4 week RN contract?

A 4 week RN contract is a short-term nursing assignment in which a registered nurse (RN) is hired to work at a healthcare facility for four weeks. These contracts are often used to fill staffing shortages, cover leaves of absence, or address increased patient demand. Nurses on these contracts may work in hospitals, clinics, or other healthcare settings, and often receive competitive pay and sometimes additional benefits such as housing or travel stipends. This flexible arrangement is ideal for nurses seeking temporary work or looking to gain experience in different environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a 4 week RN contract nurse?

To thrive as a 4 Week RN Contract Nurse, you need an active RN license, strong clinical skills, and the ability to quickly adapt to new healthcare environments. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and common clinical tools is crucial, along with up-to-date certifications like BLS or ACLS. Excellent communication, flexibility, and problem-solving skills help you integrate rapidly with new teams and manage diverse patient needs. These skills ensure you deliver safe, effective care and make a positive impact during short-term assignments.

What are some common challenges nurses face during a short-term 4 week RN contract, and how can they prepare?

Nurses on a 4-week RN contract often encounter challenges such as quickly adapting to new hospital protocols, building rapport with unfamiliar teams, and managing high patient loads with limited orientation time. To prepare, it is helpful to review facility policies in advance, maintain flexibility, and communicate proactively with colleagues and supervisors. Strong organizational skills and a willingness to ask questions can help contract nurses integrate effectively and deliver quality care during their short assignment.

What is the difference between 4 Week Rn Contract vs 4 Week Lpn Contract?

Aspect4 Week Rn Contract4 Week Lpn Contract
CredentialsRegistered Nurse (RN) licenseLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, long-term careAssisted living, nursing homes, clinics
Industry UsageWidely used in healthcare facilities requiring RN skillsCommon in settings needing LPN support

Both 4 Week Rn Contracts and 4 Week Lpn Contracts are short-term healthcare assignments, but Rn contracts require a registered nurse license and typically involve more complex patient care. Lpn contracts are for licensed practical nurses with a different scope of practice. The choice depends on your credentials and the work environment you prefer.

What cities in Texas are hiring for 4 Week Rn Contract jobs?

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Travel Med Surg RN - $1,512 per week

GHR Healthcare

Austin, TX • On-site

$1.5K/wk

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Austin, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Med Surg
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 08/24/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel

Travel Med-Surg RN Jobs in North Austin, Austin, TX | 13-Week Contract

Join a fast-paced Med-Surg RN travel nursing team in North Austin, TX and provide high-quality adult medical-surgical care in a supportive hospital environment. This 13-week Registered Nurse contract offers a collaborative clinical team, 12-hour night shifts, and an excellent opportunity for experienced Texas nursing jobs candidates seeking healthcare jobs in Austin.

Job Details
  • Position: Med/Surg RN
  • Employment Type: Travel Contract
  • Location: Austin, TX 78758
  • Start Date: 08/24/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM
  • Weekly Hours: 36 hours per week
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,350 - $1,420
  • Call: No call required
  • EMR: Meditech
Job Requirements
  • Active RN license
  • BLS certification required
  • At least 1 year of nursing experience required
  • Hospital experience required
  • Telemetry experience preferred
  • NIHSS knowledge preferred
  • Strong communication, adaptability, and a patient-first approach
Responsibilities
  • Provide safe, compassionate care to adult medical-surgical patients
  • Monitor patient conditions, including telemetry as needed
  • Assess, document, and communicate changes in patient status promptly
  • Collaborate with physicians, charge nurses, and the interdisciplinary care team to support positive outcomes
  • Follow unit standards, safety protocols, and documentation requirements
  • Support a professional, team-oriented environment focused on excellent patient care
Why Join This Austin Healthcare Opportunity?
  • Travel nursing assignment in a desirable North Austin location
  • Supportive hospital setting with a collaborative clinical team
  • Convenient access to shopping, dining, and major roadways
  • Opportunity to grow your experience in a busy Med/Surg environment

Apply now to join this Med-Surg RN travel contract in Austin, Texas, and take the next step in your nursing career.

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.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #508043. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Med/Surg

About GHR Healthcare

For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare

professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to

uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive

compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely

cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your

advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and

consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to

learn more.

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