Med/Surg RN in Omaha, Nebraska
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Omaha, NE
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,007/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 9, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $55.75
- Weekly
- $2,007
- Yearly (full-time)
- $104,364
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $55.75/hour — 37% 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
- 342 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Nebraska from 4 agencies, 199 of them in Omaha.
- Pay in these listings: $16.67 – $112/hour, median $63.11/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
Join a vibrant surgical and medical unit in Omaha, NE, for a 13-week travel healthcare contract. This role involves providing essential nursing support during 12-hour night shifts, caring for a wide variety of patients with cardiac, urology, surgical oncology, and general medical needs. You'll be working alongside experienced staff, with opportunities to teach and learn in an academic setting. The unique aspect of this assignment is the mix of patient types and the chance to develop your skills in a stimulating environment that values teamwork and adaptability.
Weather:
Expect pleasant weather typical of the region, with mild temperatures and the occasional crisp breeze. The climate during this time of year offers comfortable conditions, making outdoor exploration enjoyable after shifts or on weekends.
Fun Things To Do:
- City Park and Botanical Gardens: Explore lush landscapes and serene walking trails.
- Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium: Discover one of the top zoos in the country featuring diverse animal exhibits.
- Ellis Park and Lauritzen Gardens: Enjoy a scenic day trip to these beautiful outdoor destinations.
- Historic Old Market District: Experience shopping, dining, and entertainment in a charming historic setting.
- Exploring nearby Lake Manawa State Park: Spend a day kayaking or relaxing on the lakeshore, just a short drive from Omaha.
Job Specifics:
Location: Omaha, NE
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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