PACU RN in Fort Worth, Texas
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Fort Worth, TX
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,508/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 7, 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, 130 of them in Fort Worth.
- 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 a highly regarded PACU team in Fort Worth for a 13-week travel contract that offers the chance to work alongside experienced professionals in a facility equipped with state-of-the-art technology. This role involves supporting patients recovering from various surgical procedures, including neuro, oncology, orthopedic, and vascular surgeries, in a unit designed for efficiency and patient comfort. Expect a schedule of 12-hour days with a mix of occasional night shifts and weekends—perfect for those who enjoy a dynamic but predictable routine. While the environment is fast-paced, you'll find colleagues who are dedicated, friendly, and eager to welcome new team members into their well-established unit.
Weather:
The weather around this time generally features warm, pleasant days with mild evenings, typical of the early fall climate in Fort Worth, making outdoor activities enjoyable and comfortable.
Fun Things To Do:
- Downtown Fort Worth: Explore the vibrant Sundance Square with live music, dining, and shopping options.
- Fort Worth Stockyards: Experience western heritage with cattle drives, rodeos, and historic streets.
- Day Trip to Dallas: Visit the Dallas Museum of Art or take a walk along the Katy Trail.
- Botanical Gardens: Relax in the Fort Worth Botanic Garden, known for its breathtaking landscapes and themed gardens.
- Historic Helicopter Tour: See the city from above on an exciting helicopter tour highlighting Fort Worth’s skyline and landmarks.
Job Specifics:
Location: Fort Worth, Texas
Shift: 12-hour days with occasional night shifts and weekends; on-call only for weekends
Duration: 13 weeks, approximately 36 hours per week
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