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How much do per diem weekend rn jobs pay per week?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average weekly pay for per diem weekend rn in Houston, TX is $2,219.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,817.31 and $2,580.77 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a per diem weekend RN?

A Per Diem Weekend RN is a registered nurse who works on an as-needed basis, typically covering weekend shifts. Unlike full-time or part-time staff, per diem nurses do not have a set schedule and may work varying hours depending on the healthcare facility's needs. This position offers flexibility and often includes higher hourly pay to compensate for the lack of benefits and irregular hours. Per diem weekend RNs are essential for filling staffing gaps, especially during busy or understaffed periods. They must meet the same licensing and credential requirements as regular RNs.

What are the typical scheduling expectations and flexibility for a per diem weekend RN?

Per Diem Weekend RNs are generally scheduled to work on weekends, but shifts and hours can vary based on the needs of the facility and staffing levels. While these roles offer greater flexibility compared to full-time positions, you may be asked to cover different shifts (day, evening, or night) or fill in at short notice. It's important to communicate your availability clearly and be prepared for varying workloads. Many employers value reliability and adaptability in Per Diem staff, and consistently picking up shifts can lead to more opportunities or preferred scheduling in the future.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a per diem weekend RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Per Diem Weekend RN, you need a current RN license, strong clinical assessment abilities, and adaptability to various care settings. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), medication administration systems, and common medical equipment is expected. Excellent time management, communication, and the ability to quickly build rapport with patients and new teams are essential soft skills. These skills ensure safe, high-quality patient care and smooth integration into different shifts and healthcare environments on weekends.

What are the most commonly searched types of Weekend Rn jobs in Houston, TX?

The most popular types of Weekend Rn jobs in Houston, TX are:

Infographic showing various Per Diem Weekend Rn job openings in Houston, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $115,388 per year, or $55.5 per hour.

Travel CVICU RN - $2,090 per week

Houston, TX โ€ข On-site

$2.0K/wk

Contractor

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Concentric Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Houston, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: CVICU
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 10/05/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Candidates residing within 50โ€“100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.

Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.


Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) โ€“ CVICU

Location

Houston, TX | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift | 12-Hour Shifts | Every Other Weekend Required

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide high-acuity nursing care in a CVICU setting managing patients with heart and lung transplants, LVAD, coronary artery bypass, and valve surgeries
  • Titrate vasoactive and cardiac drips in accordance with patient care protocols
  • Operate and monitor advanced cardiac devices including LVAD, CRRT/SLED, Impella, and IABP
  • Maintain 1:2 patient ratios, with occasional 1:1 assignments based on patient acuity
  • Float to other units as needed based on competency and unit census
  • Collaborate with an intensivist-model care team including respiratory therapy assigned to the unit 24/7
Required Qualifications
  • Active RN license with current ICU experience
  • Minimum 3 years of ICU nursing experience in a high-acuity hospital setting
  • Proficiency with EPIC EMR required
  • Must be open to floating based on unit needs and competency
  • Must be flexible with scheduling โ€” no self-scheduling; 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule required
Preferred Experience / Skills
  • CRRT/SLED experience preferred (training available for qualified candidates)
  • Prior travel nursing experience strongly preferred
  • Experience with LVAD, Impella, and IABP devices
  • Background in a large, busy Level 1 Trauma center environment
Why Join Us
  • Work in a specialized, high-acuity CVICU environment with access to cutting-edge cardiac devices and technology
  • Supported by a dedicated intensivist model, charge RN, respiratory therapy, and patient care assistants on every shift

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #776875. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - CVICU

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.

The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the โ€œwhyโ€ behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.

Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.

Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentricโ€™s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others