Med/Surg RN in Ogallala, Nebraska
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Ogallala, NE
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,006/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Aug 31, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $55.72
- Weekly
- $2,006
- Yearly (full-time)
- $104,312
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $55.72/hour — 37% 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 Ogallala.
- 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 us on a 13-week travel contract in Ogallala, Nebraska, as a dedicated registered nurse working 12-hour night shifts. This role offers the chance to provide hands-on nursing care in a vibrant setting, utilizing your assessment, planning, and evaluation skills to ensure optimal patient outcomes. You'll coordinate care with a multidisciplinary team, review diagnostics, and create individualized care plans, all while experiencing the unique charm of small-town Nebraska. This assignment is perfect for nurses who thrive on autonomy and value contributing to meaningful patient experiences without the routines of long-term care facilities.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year typically features clear skies and mild temperatures, creating ideal conditions for outdoor activities and exploring the scenic surroundings of Nebraska.
Fun Things To Do:
- Scenic drives along the Great Platte River Road National Scenic Byway
- Visit to Lake Ogallala and boating or fishing adventures
- Exploring historic sites such as the Ogallala Heritage Center
- Day trip to Scott Bluff National Monument for breathtaking canyon views
- Tour of Chimney Rock National Historic Site, rich in pioneer history
Job Specifics:
Location: Ogallala, NE
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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