ER RN in Amarillo, Texas
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Amarillo, TX
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,191/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 6, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $60.86
- Weekly
- $2,191
- Yearly (full-time)
- $113,932
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $60.86/hour — 32% 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, 39 of them in Amarillo.
- 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 as an ER Registered Nurse for a 13-week travel contract in Amarillo, Texas. This role involves providing critical support in the emergency department during 12-hour mids shifts from 1 PM to 1 AM. Candidates should be comfortable navigating fast-paced situations and handling a variety of urgent care needs. The position comes with the flexibility of a 36 or 48-hour workweek and offers a lively, energetic work environment where your skills will truly shine. Perfect for seasoned travelers who enjoy the challenge of emergency care and the opportunity to experience a new city bustling with southern charm.
Weather:
Expect generally warm and sunny weather with mild winters and hot summers. The area enjoys plenty of sunshine year-round, making outdoor activities enjoyable and vibrant throughout the seasons.
Fun Things To Do:
- Caprock Canyons State Park: Explore scenic trails and spot the elusive Texas bison on a day trip to this stunning natural preserve.
- Palo Duro Canyon: Visit the "Grand Canyon of Texas" for breathtaking views, hiking, and outdoor concerts.
- Tulia's Pumpkin Patch: Enjoy a fun-filled day with pumpkin picking and seasonal festivities.
- Amarillo Museum of Art: Appreciate diverse art collections and engaging exhibitions in the heart of the city.
- Old West Film Tour: Experience local history with a guided tour through historic Western film locations.
Job Specifics:
Location: Amarillo, TX
Shift: 12-hour mids (1:00 PM - 1:00 AM)
Duration: 13 weeks with a 48-hour weekly commitment
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