Registered Nurse (RN)

International SOS Government Medical Services

📍Houston, TX
Posted May 20, 2026

Job Overview

Position

Registered Nurse (RN)

Company

International SOS Government Medical Services

Location

Houston, TX

Work Type

On-site

Job ID

li-4417408521

Job Description

Company Description
Deliver compassionate, hands-on patient care within a collaborative international healthcare environment where clinical judgment, interdisciplinary teamwork, and continuity of care support safe, high-quality outcomes across acute and urgent care settings.

International SOS Government Medical Services partners with healthcare professionals seeking meaningful, mission-driven work around the world. As part of a global team supporting diverse patient populations, you’ll deliver high-quality care in dynamic healthcare environments while collaborating with experienced clinical and operational teams.

Operating in more than 90 countries, International SOS provides clinical care, emergency response, and healthcare support services across a wide range of care settings. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, we are committed to delivering trusted healthcare solutions wherever they are needed most. Learn more at internationalsos.com.

Job Description
Provide comprehensive nursing care within a multidisciplinary healthcare environment in Iraq. Working alongside physicians, advanced practice providers, and clinical support teams, this role combines direct patient care, clinical assessment, care coordination, and interdisciplinary collaboration across a broad range of medical and urgent care settings.

Location:
Iraq

This opportunity offers the ability to practice within a professionally managed multidisciplinary healthcare setting while contributing to patient safety, continuity of care, and collaborative clinical operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver direct patient care across acute and routine clinical presentations, including medication administration, wound care, IV therapy, monitoring, and patient support.

  • Perform comprehensive nursing assessments, evaluate patient conditions, and support individualized care planning in collaboration with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.

  • Respond to changing patient conditions and urgent clinical situations while coordinating appropriate interventions and escalation of care when needed.

  • Educate patients on treatment plans, health conditions, medications, and self-care strategies to support continuity of care and patient understanding.

  • Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation within electronic medical record systems while supporting quality and operational standards across the healthcare environment.

  • Participate in on-call responsibilities, ongoing training, and operational support activities

Qualifications

Requirements

  • Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in a U.S. state, territory, or the District of Columbia.

  • Associate, Bachelor, Master of Science in Nursing, or Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from an accredited nursing program.

  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications.

  • 2+ years of nursing experience, including recent hands-on clinical experience within the past year.

  • U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident with a valid passport.

  • Ability to obtain and maintain MRPT security clearance and meet international assignment medical requirements.

Preferred

  • Previous experience in international, military, government, emergency, or resource-limited healthcare environments.

  • Experience working within interdisciplinary acute care or urgent care clinical settings.

Additional Information

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Compensation Disclaimer:
Pay range is based on several factors and may vary in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. Final salary and offer will be determined by the applicant’s background, experience, skills, internal equity, and alignment with geographical market data.

Benefits Language (FTE roles):
Full-time positions are eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Additional benefits include a 401k plan, paid time off, and an annual bonus. International SOS Government Medical Services complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) Statement:
International SOS Government Medical Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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Practice Questions

💡Technical Questions (3)
  • 1.How do you prioritize and perform your clinical assessments when managing multiple patients with varying acuity levels in an urgent care setting?
  • 2.Can you describe your process for ensuring accurate and timely clinical documentation in an EMR, particularly during high-pressure or rapidly changing patient situations?
  • 3.What key factors do you evaluate when deciding to escalate a patient's care to a physician or advanced practice provider in a resource-limited environment?
🎯Behavioral Questions (3)
  • 1.Tell me about a time you had to adapt your nursing care or clinical approach due to limited resources or an unpredictable environment.
  • 2.Describe a situation where you had to coordinate care and communicate effectively with an interdisciplinary team during an urgent or emergent patient event.
  • 3.Give an example of how you successfully educated a patient on a complex treatment plan or self-care strategy to ensure continuity of care after discharge.
🧩Situational Questions (2)
  • 1.You are working at the clinic in Iraq and a patient presents with a rapidly deteriorating condition, but the physician is currently engaged in another critical procedure. How do you handle this situation?
  • 2.You notice a discrepancy between a patient's documented medication order in the EMR and the medication actually dispensed from the pharmacy in this international setting. What steps do you take?

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Registered Nurse (RN)ACLSBLSUrgent CareAcute CareInterdisciplinary CollaborationPatient AssessmentIV TherapyEMR DocumentationResource-Limited EnvironmentPatient EducationCare Coordination

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