
ICU/CCU/Critical Care RN in Omaha, Nebraska
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Omaha, NE
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,135/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 16, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $59.31
- Weekly
- $2,135
- Yearly (full-time)
- $111,020
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $59.31/hour — 46% 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
This travel contract in Omaha offers a rewarding opportunity for experienced ICU nurses to work in a fast-paced trauma ICU at a level 1 trauma center. The role involves night shifts of 12 hours each, providing critical care to adult and pediatric patients with complex trauma injuries, sepsis, stroke, ARDS, and other life-threatening conditions. The position emphasizes advanced skills like titrating drips, interpreting telemetry, and managing high-acuity patients. If you thrive on critical thinking and teamwork, this assignment will keep you challenged and engaged in a supportive, professional environment.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year in Omaha is typically crisp and mild, with fresh, cool breezes that make outdoor activities particularly enjoyable. Overall, it’s a season that invites you outside to enjoy the changing scenery and comfortable temperatures.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit the Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium for a world-class animal experience
- Take a day trip to the Stunning Colorado Rockies for hiking and breathtaking views
- Explore the Old Market district with its boutique shops, art galleries, and lively restaurants
- Enjoy outdoor concerts and festivals at Turner Park
- Head to Lake Manawa for boating, fishing, and relaxing picnics
Job Specifics:
Location: Omaha, Nebraska
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36
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