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Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery
Houston, Texas
Houston Northwest Medical Center

$1,746-2,099/week

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Certification details

ACLS
BLS
NRP
AWHONN Intermediate or Advanced Fetal Monitoring or C-EFM

Job details

This facility does not accept declinations.
Labor and Delivery experience required as well as OR circulator experience.
Candidates with high risk L&D experience and scrub nurse or first assist experience will be considered first.
Typical procedures performed on unit(s) include vaginal births/C-sections, titration of oxytocin and magnesium sulfate, and immediate care of the newborn.
Best personality fit includes being a team player and willingness to step in wherever there is a need.

Job requirements

Labor and Delivery RN with experience.
Must have OR circulator experience.

Schedule information

Number of Beds - 10
Number of Staff – 65
Patient Ratios – 1:1 or 1:2
Day Shift – Charge RN, 10-12 RNs, 1-2 Scrub Technicians, 1-2 Unit Secretaries
Night Shift – Charge RN, 6-8 RNs, 1 Scrub Technician, 1 Unit Secretary
Work every other weekend.

Unit specific information

Type of staff: Day Shift – Charge RN, 10-12 RNs, 1-2 Scrub Technicians, 1-2 Unit Secretaries
Night Shift – Charge RN, 6-8 RNs, 1 Scrub Technician, 1 Unit Secretary
Equipment includes GE Fetal Monitor, Neptune, Panda Warmers, Scales, Lights
EMR – Centricity Perinatal (CPN) and Meditech.

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Short Term Acute Care
294 beds
MEDITECH

ADDRESS710 Cypress Creek PkwyHouston, TX 77090

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Cost of Living

Houston's cost of living is slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Summer highs average around 90°F (32°C) with lows around 75°F (24°C), while winter highs average around 63°F (17°C) with lows around 45°F (7°C).

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Transportation

Houston is car-friendly with a well-developed highway system.
Public transportation is available through the METRO bus and light rail services.

Demographics

Houston is a diverse city with a wide range of ethnicities and age groups.
Common health issues include allergies, asthma, and obesity.
There is a large population of travel nurses due to the numerous healthcare facilities in the area.

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Houston offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving art and music community, professional sports teams, and plenty of outdoor activities including parks and nearby coastal attractions.

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