Peds RN in Abilene, Texas
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Abilene, TX
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,706/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 12, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $47.39
- Weekly
- $1,706
- Yearly (full-time)
- $88,712
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $47.39/hour — 3% 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
- 2,078 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Texas from 6 agencies, 75 of them in Abilene.
- 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 526 jobs).
Job description
Join us on a 13-week adventure as a Pediatric RN in Abilene, Texas, working 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM. This role offers the chance to float between pediatrics and the NICU, providing essential support and care in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment. You’ll engage with a manageable 4-patient ratio, ensuring personalized attention and efficient care. Flexibility is key, as you may be asked to float across other floors or campuses as needed, making each shift a new experience. This assignment is perfect for a seasoned RN with at least 3 years of pediatric experience, holding certifications like BLS and PALS, and ideally additional credentials such as CPHON, NRP, or OCN. Charting in Allscripts and navy scrubs complete the team-oriented, professional atmosphere.
Weather:
Around this time of year, the weather in Abilene is generally mild with warm daytime temperatures, pleasant breezes, and cooler evenings—ideal for outdoor activities or relaxing after your shift.
Fun Things To Do:
- Historical Tour of Frontier Texas! Museum
- Outdoor concert at Abilene Cowboy Stadium
- Day trip to Lake Abilene for kayaking and fishing
- Visit the Abilene Zoo with family and friends
- Explore the biking trails at Fair Park
Job Specifics:
Location: Abilene, Texas
Shift: Night, 12 hours (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly hours: 36
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