ICU/CCU/Critical Care RN in Plainview, Texas
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Plainview, TX
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,853/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $51.47
- Weekly
- $1,853
- Yearly (full-time)
- $96,356
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $51.47/hour — 12% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Texas ($46.14/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 Texas right now
- 2,091 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Texas from 6 agencies, 7 of them in Plainview.
- Pay in these listings: $29.76 – $163/hour, median $47.67/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Texas: $46.14/hour ($95,971/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Health Advocates Network ($54.13/hour across 554 jobs).
Job description
Job Description
Take your critical-care skills on the road with a 13-week ICU Registered Nurse contract in Plainview, Texas. You will work bedside with critically ill adult patients on 12-hour day shifts in a rural acute-care setting. This assignment is suited for an experienced ICU RN who is comfortable managing complex patients, working independently, and adapting to the needs of a smaller care team.
When the ICU census is low, you may assist with limited Med-Surg needs or other patient care activities. You will not be assigned the Charge Nurse role or a full Med-Surg assignment except in extraordinary circumstances. Prior ICU experience and current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications are required. No on-call shifts are required, and weekends include six scheduled shifts during the contract.
Weather
Plainview typically offers mild, comfortable conditions during this time of year, with sunny days, cooler mornings, pleasant afternoons, and occasional breezes. Outdoor plans are often enjoyable with a light layer for changing temperatures.
Fun Things To Do
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Outdoor Time: Explore Plainview’s local parks, walking areas, and open spaces.
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Local Discovery: Visit nearby community spots, shops, and restaurants to get to know the area.
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Day Trip: Plan a scenic drive through the surrounding Texas countryside.
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Day Trip: Explore a nearby Texas town for local dining, shopping, and sightseeing.
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Weekend Relaxation: Enjoy a low-key day outdoors with photography, reading, or stargazing.
Job Specifics
Location: Plainview, Texas
Shift: 12-hour days, 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Hours: 36 hours per week
Duration: 13 weeks
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