NICU Respiratory Therapist in Arlington, Texas
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Arlington, TX
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,240/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $34.44
- Weekly
- $1,240
- Yearly (full-time)
- $64,480
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $34.44/hour — 25% below 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
- 2,034 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Texas from 6 agencies, 65 of them in Arlington.
- Pay in these listings: $18.02 – $163/hour, median $47.08/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Texas: $46.14/hour ($95,971/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Health Advocates Network ($54.90/hour across 526 jobs).
Job description
Join our team as a travel healthcare professional in Arlington, TX, for a 13-week contract focused on NICU Level III care. You'll work 12-hour day shifts, providing vital support in a state-of-the-art hospital with a rich history of quality and innovation. This assignment offers a hands-on opportunity to apply your NICU expertise in a setting that values compassion, teamwork, and excellence—plus, the chance to experience the vibrant Texas community. From managing neonatal emergencies to collaborating with a skilled multidisciplinary team, you'll be at the heart of critical care delivery, all while enjoying an environment that fosters professional growth and personal fulfillment.
Weather:
Expect generally warm and pleasant weather around this time of year, with mild temperatures during the day and cooler evenings. Arlington experiences typical Texas sunshine, making outdoor activities enjoyable and perfect for exploring after your shifts.
Fun Things To Do:
- AT&T Stadium Tour: Discover the iconic home of the Dallas Cowboys, including behind-the-scenes access to the legendary stadium.
- Six Flags Over Texas: Spend a fun-filled day at this thrilling amusement park with rides, shows, and attractions for all ages.
- Fort Worth Stockyards: Take a short day trip to experience cowboy culture, watch cattle drives, and enjoy western-themed entertainment.
- Caddo Lake: Explore this scenic natural wonder on a boat tour or hike through lush surroundings just a short drive away.
- Dallas Museum of Art: Immerse yourself in world-class art collections and enjoy cultural exhibitions in the heart of Dallas.
Job Specifics:
Location: Arlington, TX
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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