ICU/CCU/Critical Care RN in Omaha, Nebraska
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Omaha, NE
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,085/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 16, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $57.92
- Weekly
- $2,085
- Yearly (full-time)
- $108,420
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $57.92/hour — 42% 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, 199 of them in Omaha.
- 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).
Job description
Join a fast-paced ICU team in Omaha, Nebraska, where you'll be immersed in a variety of adult and pediatric cases, including neuro surgery, respiratory failure, sepsis, stroke, and cardiogenic shock. This 13-week travel contract offers 12-hour day shifts, allowing you to experience the vibrant city life during your days off. The specialty setting calls for recent ICU experience, with opportunities to troubleshoot advanced equipment like ventilators and telemetry monitors while collaborating closely with attending physicians and residents. This assignment is perfect for ICU nurses eager to expand their skills while enjoying a dynamic work environment that keeps you on your toes.
Weather:
Omaha's weather generally features mild, comfortable conditions during this time of year, with crisp mornings and warm afternoons. Expect a mix of sunny days and occasional rain, setting a perfect backdrop for exploring outdoors or enjoying city activities.
Fun Things To Do:
- City Park Picnic (Day Trip)
- Visit the Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium (Day Trip)
- Explore Old Market District for local shops and eateries
- Hiking and biking along the Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge
- Tour the Durham Museum and learn local history
Job Specifics:
Location: Omaha, Nebraska
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks, 36 hours per week
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