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OR RN in Lincoln, Nebraska

Atlas MedStaffLincoln, NETravel$2,539/Per Week
Agency
Atlas MedStaff
Location
Lincoln, NE
Job type
Travel
Pay
$2,539/Per Week
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Oct 6, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$70.53
Weekly
$2,539
Yearly (full-time)
$132,028
Contract length
13 weeks

This job pays about $70.53/hour — 73% 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, 9 of them in Lincoln.
  • 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).

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Job description

Join a vibrant surgical team in Lincoln, Nebraska, as an experienced OR RN for a 13-week contract. This role offers the chance to work in a busy operating room with a variety of cases, primarily focusing on general surgery, orthopedics, ENT, vascular, urology, and robotics. The position involves assessing patient needs, participating in interdisciplinary care planning, and delegating responsibilities to ensure smooth and efficient surgical procedures. You’ll be an integral part of a fast-paced environment where your expertise will help keep the OR running at a high rate, often involving robotic da Vinci procedures. Shifts are variable but typically consist of 10-hour day shifts, with some Saturdays and a call block every two weeks. The hospital provides scrubs, and orientation includes 12 hours of non-billable training to prepare you for the busy OR setting. Practicing your surgical skills in such a setting promises both challenge and growth, along with a supportive team eager to welcome you aboard.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year in Lincoln tends to be mild and generally pleasant, with crisp mornings and warm afternoons. Expect a mix of sunny days and occasional breezes, making outdoor activities quite enjoyable during your time off.

Fun Things To Do:

  • Heritage Gardens - Enjoy relaxing walks and beautiful plant displays.
  • Lincoln Children’s Zoo - Perfect for a fun day with family or friends exploring diverse animal exhibits.
  • Antelope Valley Project - A scenic area great for cycling or jogging along walking trails.
  • Sunken Gardens - Explore a charming outdoor garden, ideal for picnics or peaceful strolls.
  • Scenic Lake Trip - Take a short drive to nearby lakes for boating, fishing, or paddleboarding.

Job Specifics:

Location: Lincoln, Nebraska
Shift: Variable, typically 10-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 40

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