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TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel CVOR RN - Cardiovascular Surgery

Houston, TX · On-site

$2.4K - $3.3K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN CVOR for a travel nursing job in Houston, Texas. & Requirements * Specialty: CVOR * Discipline: RN * Duration: 13 weeks * 40 hours per week * Shift: 8 ...

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TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel NICU Registered Nurse

Webster, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Webster, Texas. & Requirements * Specialty: NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care * Discipline: RN * ...

Good Shepherd Hospice

Intake Coordinator

Houston, TX

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

Informs the RN Case Manager of unusual or potentially problematic patient/family issues ... Hospice Intake experience required * Valid driver's license * Demonstrated commitment to the ...

Avir Health Group

Registered Nurse (RN)

Houston, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Registered Nurse (RN) AVIR Health Group is seeking a qualified Registered Nurse (RN) to join our family! We are searching for a Registered Nurse (RN) who thrives in an environment where dedicated ...

RZS Recruitment

Registered Nurse (RN)

Houston, TX · On-site

$37/hr

Registered Nurse (RN) Houston, Texas, United States Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) Location: Houston, TX Employment Type: Full-time Hours: Full-time, Monday Friday, five 8-hour shifts (flexible ...

AVIR Health Group

Registered Nurse (RN)

Houston, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Registered Nurse (RN) AVIR Health Group is seeking a qualified Registered Nurse (RN) to join our family! We are searching for a Registered Nurse (RN) who thrives in an environment where dedicated ...

Avir Health Group

Registered Nurse RN

Sealy, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Registered Nurse (RN) Weekend Supervisor AVIR Health Group is seeking a qualified Registered Nurse (RN) Weekend Supervisor to join our family! We are searching for a Registered Nurse (RN) Weekend ...

Avir at Sealy

Registered Nurse RN

Sealy, TX

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are searching for a Registered Nurse (RN) (Full-Time Days) who thrives in an environment where dedicated team members bring comfort, dignity and exceptional care to those that need it most. The ...

Good Shepherd Hospice

Intake Coordinator

Houston, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

Informs the RN Case Manager of unusual or potentially problematic patient/family issues ... Hospice Intake experience required * Valid driver's license * Demonstrated commitment to the ...

Good Shepherd Hospice

Intake Coordinator

Houston, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

Informs the RN Case Manager of unusual or potentially problematic patient/family issues ... Hospice Intake experience required * Valid driver's license * Demonstrated commitment to the ...

Avir at Sealy

Registered Nurse RN

Sealy, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are searching for a Registered Nurse (RN) PRN and Weekend Supervisor who thrives in an environment where dedicated team members bring comfort, dignity, and exceptional care to those who need it ...

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How much do intake nurse rn jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for intake nurse rn in Houston, TX is $34.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.46 and $36.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an intake nurse RN?

Intake Nurse RNs are registered nurses who specialize in the initial assessment and admission of patients into healthcare facilities. They gather medical histories, perform preliminary health evaluations, and coordinate with physicians to ensure patients receive appropriate care from the start. Intake Nurse RNs play a vital role in triaging patients, prioritizing care based on urgency, and facilitating smooth transitions into treatment or admission. Their work helps ensure that patients are accurately evaluated and placed in the correct care pathways.

What are some common challenges faced by intake nurse RNs during patient admissions, and how can they be managed?

Intake Nurse RNs often encounter challenges such as managing high patient volumes, accurately collecting detailed patient histories, and coordinating with multiple departments for timely admissions. Effective communication skills and strong organizational abilities are essential to ensure all necessary information is gathered efficiently and that critical details aren't overlooked. Many organizations provide tools and training to help Intake Nurses streamline documentation and triage processes, making it easier to manage these challenges in a fast-paced environment.

What is the difference between Intake Nurse Rn vs Emergency Room Nurse?

AspectIntake Nurse RnEmergency Room Nurse
CredentialsRN license, CPR certificationRN license, CPR certification
Work EnvironmentDoctor's offices, clinics, outpatient facilitiesHospital ER, urgent care centers
Job FocusPatient intake, medical history, initial assessmentsAcute care, trauma management, rapid response
Common UsagePatient registration, scheduling, initial screeningEmergency care, critical patient stabilization

Intake Nurse Rn and Emergency Room Nurse both require RN licensure and CPR certification. However, Intake Nurses primarily work in outpatient settings focusing on patient intake and initial assessments, while ER Nurses work in hospital emergency rooms managing acute and trauma cases. Their roles differ in environment and scope, with Intake Nurses handling initial patient processing and ER Nurses providing urgent, life-saving care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an intake nurse RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Intake Nurse RN, you need a nursing degree, a valid RN license, strong assessment abilities, and knowledge of triage protocols. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), intake documentation systems, and clinical decision support tools is typically required. Excellent communication, active listening, and organizational skills help Intake Nurses efficiently gather patient information and prioritize care needs. These skills are crucial for ensuring accurate patient assessments, timely interventions, and seamless transitions within healthcare settings.

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Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,453 per week

TNAA TotalMed RN

Houston, TX • On-site

$2.4K/wk

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Houston, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: OR - Operating Room
  • Discipline: RN
  • Duration: 12 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 10 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

We're looking for Operating Room RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Houston, TX. The right RN should have 1-2 years recent acute care experience as a circulating nurse, and/or scrub nurse, and potentially RN first assistant. Read below for more requirements.
As an OR Travel Nurse, you will assist physicians and medical staff in caring for surgical patients, as well as providing pre- and post-surgery care and education to the patient. Circulating OR Nurses work within the operating suite but outside of the sterile field; Scrub OR Nurses handle and prepare operating instruments and equipment within the sterile field. Surgery responsibilities may include preparing instruments for specific surgical procedures, monitoring and observing the patient during surgery, and responding to potential complications alongside the physician.
As an OR Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:

  • Provide basic bedside care.
  • Prepare, administer and record prescribed medication, reporting any adverse reactions to treatment.
  • Serve as the communication liaison between patients' family members and members of the operating team.
  • Ensure that the correct procedure(s) is being performed on the correct patient.
  • Initiate patient education plan as prescribed by physician; teach patients and families how to manage medication and home care needs.
Additional duties for Circulating OR Nurses may include:
  • Responding to comfort and safety needs of patient.
  • Accurate care and handling of specimens.
  • Monitoring equipment used during surgery.
  • Inventory of surgical items pre- and post-procedure.
Additional duties for Scrub OR Nurses may include:
  • Selection and handling of surgical instruments and supplies during procedures.
  • Inventory of surgical items pre- and post-procedure.
Additional duties for RN First Assistant may include:
  • Assist physicians by delivering direct surgical care.
  • Help control bleeding.
  • Suture patients following surgery.
OR Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. RNs should be able to easily lift 20 pounds. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times. RNs may face hazards from exposure to certain chemicals or infectious diseases in the operating room environment.
Requirements*: ACLS, BLS, 5 Years
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

TotalMed Travel Job ID #1473924. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Operating Room - OR RN - Travel Nurse

About TNAA TotalMed RN

TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience.

TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.

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  • Weekly pay
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • Continuing Education
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Sick pay
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Referral bonus
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Benefits start day 1

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