ICU/CCU/Critical Care RN in Odessa, Texas
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Odessa, TX
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,792/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 5, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $58.17
- Weekly
- $2,792
- Yearly (full-time)
- $145,184
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $58.17/hour — 26% 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
- 2,078 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Texas from 6 agencies, 46 of them in Odessa.
- 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 a skilled ICU Registered Nurse supporting a newly opened Progressive Care Unit in Odessa, Texas. This 13-week assignment involves providing specialized care for medical-surgical, telemetry, and critical care patients, with the opportunity to float across these areas based on census needs. You'll work four days a week, 12-hour day shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, playing a vital role in a team that values expertise and adaptability. Familiarity with ICU protocols and a willingness to obtain TNCC/TCAR within the first 30 days will make you an excellent fit. This role offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in a busy, evolving environment while exploring new landscapes and professional growth.
Weather:
The weather around Odessa tends to be warm and sunny, with mild winters and hot summers. Expect plenty of sunshine and clear skies, creating ideal conditions for outdoor activities and exploration during your time off.
Fun Things To Do:
- Exploring Odessa's Lake:** Enjoy lakeside parks, fishing, and picnicking for a relaxing day outdoors.
- Visit the Ellen Noël Art Museum:** Discover local art exhibits and cultural displays in a welcoming setting.
- Day Trip to Big Spring State Park:** Take a scenic drive to this nearby natural area, perfect for hiking and wildlife watching.
- Weekend in Midland:** Experience the Museum of the Southwest, local shopping, and dining options just a short drive away.
- Discover Monahans Sandhills State Park:** Enjoy sand duning and outdoor adventures in this unique landscape about an hour from Odessa.
Job Specifics:
Location: Odessa, Texas
Shift: 12-hour days (07:00 - 19:00)
Duration: 13 weeks, 48 hours per week
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