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ER RN in Odessa, Texas

Atlas MedStaffOdessa, TXTravel$2,662/Per Week
Agency
Atlas MedStaff
Location
Odessa, TX
Job type
Travel
Pay
$2,662/Per Week
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Oct 5, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$73.94
Weekly
$2,662
Yearly (full-time)
$138,424
Contract length
13 weeks

This job pays about $73.94/hour — 60% 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.

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Job description

This ER RN contract offers a chance to step into a fast-paced emergency department where you'll be pivotal in managing a wide variety of urgent medical cases. You'll work 12-hour mids, alternating between 36 and 48-hour shifts, with some weekends required, providing a rhythm that allows for balanced work and personal time. The role involves critical thinking, swift decision-making, and collaboration with a dedicated team, all while experiencing the unique challenges and rewards of emergency care in Odessa, Texas. It's an opportunity to showcase your skills in a setting that values experience and adaptability.

Weather:

Generally mild and warm around this time of year, Odessa experiences sunny days with comfortable temperatures perfect for outdoor activities after shifts. Occasional cool evenings make for pleasant evenings outdoors.

Fun Things To Do:

  • Odessa Meteor Crater: Explore one of the best-preserved meteorite craters in the United States, offering guided tours and hikes.
  • Permian Basin Petroleum Museum: Dive into the history of the oil industry that shaped the region with interactive exhibits.
  • Hovenweep National Monument: Take a day trip to view Ancestral Puebloan ruins perched on the border with Colorado and Utah.
  • Big Bend National Park: Venture into this expansive park for hiking, camping, and scenic drives through rugged landscapes.
  • Monahans Sandhills State Park: Experience the fun of sandboarding and exploring towering sand dunes just a short drive away.

Job Specifics:

Location: Odessa, Texas
Shift: 12-hour mids
Duration: 13 weeks, with 48 hours weekly commitment

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