ICU/CCU/Critical Care RN in Vicksburg, Mississippi
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Vicksburg, MS
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,624/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 2, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $45.11
- Weekly
- $1,624
- Yearly (full-time)
- $84,448
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $45.11/hour — 22% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Mississippi ($37.06/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 Mississippi right now
- 72 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Mississippi from 4 agencies, 16 of them in Vicksburg.
- Pay in these listings: $32.08 – $79.78/hour, median $49.68/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Mississippi: $37.06/hour ($77,085/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: GHR Healthcare ($54.38/hour across 6 jobs).
Job description
Join us as an ICU RN on a 13-week travel contract in Vicksburg, MS, with a night shift schedule (7 p.m. to 7 a.m., rotating weekends). This role offers the opportunity to be part of a setting that prioritizes high-quality critical care while experiencing the charm of Mississippi’s river city. You'll be managing intensive care patients during overnight hours, ensuring they receive the attentive and expert care they deserve in a fast-paced environment. This assignment is perfect for seasoned ICU RNs looking to expand their horizons and enjoy a unique work adventure that keeps you on your toes and engaged in meaningful work.
Weather:
Typically, the weather around this time of year in Vicksburg is mild and pleasant, with warm days and cooler evenings. It’s an ideal climate for outdoor activities and exploring the local scenery after shifts.
Fun Things To Do:
- Historic Riverfront Walk: Stroll along the Mississippi River and enjoy picturesque views.
- Vicksburg National Military Park: Explore the Civil War history and battlefield landmarks.
- Fishing Excursion: Take a day trip to one of the region’s top fishing spots for a relaxing day on the water.
- Natchez Trace Parkway: Enjoy a scenic drive or hike along this historic route just a short trip away.
- Canoeing on the Yazoo River: Experience nature and observe local wildlife on a peaceful paddle trip.
Job Specifics:
Location: Vicksburg, Mississippi
Shift: 12-hour nights (7 p.m. to 7 a.m., rotating weekends)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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