
ICU/CCU/Critical Care RN in Dallas, Texas
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Dallas, TX
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,508/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 14, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $41.89
- Weekly
- $1,508
- Yearly (full-time)
- $78,416
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $41.89/hour — 9% 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
- 2,077 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Texas from 6 agencies, 170 of them in Dallas.
- Pay in these listings: $18.02 – $163/hour, median $47.87/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 525 jobs).
Job description
This 13-week travel assignment in Dallas offers ICU RNs the chance to step into a night shift role on a busy MICU unit. You’ll be working 12-hour nights, providing critical care with advanced ICU equipment and procedures. The team values experienced nurses with at least two years of MICU/ICU background and a focus on acuity-based staffing. Expect to perform procedures like central line placements, bedside thoracentesis, and dialysis catheter insertions, all within a supportive environment that emphasizes skill and independence. This role blends hands-on ICU work with the flexibility of a guaranteed 36 hours each week, giving you a rewarding challenge in a city known for its vibrant culture and southern hospitality.
Weather:
Dallas typically enjoys warm, mild weather during this time of year, with plenty of sunshine and comfortable temperatures. It's an ideal climate for exploring the city or taking that refreshing day trip with friends or family.
Fun Things To Do:
- Explore the Dallas Arboretum & Botanical Garden: Beautiful gardens and scenic views perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.
- Visit the Perot Museum of Nature and Science: Engaging exhibits for all ages, great for a family outing.
- Day Trip to Fort Worth Stockyards: Experience Western heritage, cattle drives, and historic shops just a short drive away.
- Discover Grapevine Lake: Excellent for boating, fishing, or just unwinding by the water.
- Enjoy a Cultural Visit to the Kimbell Art Museum: Admire world-class art collections in a stunning architectural setting.
Job Specifics:
Location: Dallas, TX
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks — 36 guaranteed hours per week
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