ICU/CCU/Critical Care RN in Wichita Falls, Texas
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Wichita Falls, TX
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,479/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 9, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $51.65
- Weekly
- $2,479
- Yearly (full-time)
- $128,908
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $51.65/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, 48 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, 85 of them in Wichita Falls.
- 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
Join our team in Wichita Falls as an ICU Registered Nurse for a 13-week travel assignment, working a rotating 12-hour night shift from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM. This role offers the chance to float to PCU, handle overflow, and manage ED holds, typically taking four patients at a time. Ideal for nurses with at least two years of experience and travel nursing background, you'll bring your expertise to a fast-paced, ever-changing setting. The position includes scheduled hours of 84 per biweekly pay period with a 72-hour guaranteed workload, offering stability alongside adventure. Certifications such as ACLS, BLS, and either ENPC or PALS are required, with TNCC preferred. This unique assignment combines clinical skill application with the flexibility to adapt to different unit needs, making it both challenging and rewarding for dedicated ICU nurses.
Weather:
The weather around this time typically features warm, pleasant days with mild evenings, providing a comfortable climate for exploring the local area or relaxing after shifts.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit Lake Wichita: Enjoy fishing, boating, or picnicking lakeside.
- Explore Lucy Park: A great spot for walking, jogging, or enjoying seasonal festivals.
- Day Trip to Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge: See diverse wildlife and scenic vistas just a short drive away.
- Visit the Museum of North Texas History: Dive into local history and culture.
- Day Trip to Fort Worth Stockyards: Experience cowboy heritage, live entertainment, and western-themed dining.
Job Specifics:
Location: Wichita Falls, TX
Shift: Night, 12 hours (19:00 - 07:00)
Duration: 13 weeks, approximately 48 hours per week, with a 72-hour guaranteed workload.
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