PCU/IMC/Stepdown RN in Omaha, Nebraska
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Omaha, NE
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,085/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $57.92
- Weekly
- $2,085
- Yearly (full-time)
- $108,420
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $57.92/hour — 42% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Nebraska ($40.74/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Nebraska right now
- 340 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Nebraska from 5 agencies, 208 of them in Omaha.
- Pay in these listings: $16.67 – $112/hour, median $62.56/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Nebraska: $40.74/hour ($84,739/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: GHR Healthcare ($65.56/hour across 15 jobs).
Job description
Job Description
Take your next assignment to Omaha as a Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse. This 13-week contract supports adult and geriatric patients with cardiac, nephrology, stroke, diabetes, and continuous EEG monitoring needs. You will care for a fast-paced PCU population, titrate medications such as Cardizem, beta blockers, and seizure medications, and may float to medical floors, the ICU, or rehabilitation.
The schedule features 12-hour day shifts, every other weekend, and every third holiday, with no call or standby requirement. Required certifications include BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS. Orientation includes onboarding followed by unit-based training, plus an open-book skills exam. Artificial nails are not permitted in departments providing direct patient care.
Weather
Omaha typically offers crisp, cool weather around this time of year, with comfortable daytime conditions, cooler evenings, and occasional rain or changing skies. A light jacket and layers are useful for exploring the city between shifts.
Fun Things To Do
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Riverfront Adventure: Walk the Omaha RiverFront and enjoy parks, public art, and views along the Missouri River.
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Local Discovery: Visit the Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium for one of Omaha’s most popular attractions.
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Old Market Stroll: Explore historic streets, local restaurants, galleries, and shops in the Old Market district.
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Day Trip—Lincoln: Spend a day exploring Nebraska’s capital, including its museums, historic sites, and downtown neighborhoods.
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Day Trip—Council Bluffs: Cross the river for scenic overlooks, parks, and attractions in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
Job Specifics
City and State: Omaha, Nebraska
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours: 36 hours per week
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