
Med/Surg RN in Elko, Nevada
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Elko, NV
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,728/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 30, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $48.00
- Weekly
- $1,728
- Yearly (full-time)
- $89,856
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $48.00/hour — 4% below the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Nevada ($49.84/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 Nevada right now
- 66 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Nevada from 5 agencies, 5 of them in Elko.
- Pay in these listings: $20.19 – $88.06/hour, median $64.71/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Nevada: $49.84/hour ($103,667/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Care Team Solutions ($77.84/hour across 2 jobs).
Job description
Job Description:
This 13-week travel healthcare contract offers an opportunity to work night shifts in Elko, Nevada, a western community surrounded by wide-open landscapes and the Ruby Mountains. The available assignment is scheduled for 12-hour nights with 36 hours per week. The provided details do not specify the healthcare discipline or role-specific responsibilities.
Weather:
Elko typically has crisp, cool weather around this time of year, with clear skies, chilly evenings, and conditions that are well suited for scenic drives, local exploring, and outdoor adventures. Mountain areas may be colder and can bring changing conditions.
Fun Things To Do:
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Ruby Mountains: Take a day trip to hike, fish, cycle, photograph alpine lakes, or enjoy the mountain scenery.
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Salt Lake City: Plan a day trip to explore Utah’s largest city, approximately three hours away.
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Downtown Elko: Browse colorful murals, art galleries, leather shops, museums, and locally owned restaurants.
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Western Culture: Experience Elko’s buckaroo heritage, cowboy-themed events, and authentic western atmosphere.
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Outdoor Recreation: Try fishing, cycling, scenic drives, snowshoeing, snowmobiling, or backcountry skiing in the surrounding area.
Job Specifics:
City and State: Elko, Nevada
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours: 36 hours per week
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