ICU/CCU/Critical Care RN in Abilene, Texas
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Abilene, TX
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,814/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 1, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $50.39
- Weekly
- $1,814
- Yearly (full-time)
- $94,328
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $50.39/hour — 9% 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.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Texas right now
- 2,077 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Texas from 6 agencies, 75 of them in Abilene.
- Pay in these listings: $18.02 – $163/hour, median $47.87/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Texas: $46.14/hour ($95,971/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Health Advocates Network ($54.90/hour across 525 jobs).
Job description
This travel healthcare contract offers a rewarding opportunity for ICU Registered Nurses seeking a 13-week assignment in Abilene, Texas. Working 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, you'll be part of a team delivering specialized care to a diverse patient population. The role involves floating between floors or campuses, providing direct, individualized nursing care based on scientific principles, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the best outcomes. It's an excellent chance to gain experience in a vibrant setting while exploring new surroundings—think of it as a chance to turn your nursing skills into new adventures.
Weather:
Expect generally warm weather around this time of year, with mild to hot days and comfortable evenings. It’s ideal weather for exploring outdoor activities and enjoying the local sights.
Fun Things To Do:
- Historic Abilene Model Train Depot
- Art and History Walk at Frontier Texas! Museum
- Day trip to the Hill Country wineries
- Visit the nearby Salt Cedars Nature Preserve
- Explore the scenic Lake Abilene by boat or kayak
Job Specifics:
Location: Abilene, Texas
Shift: Night Shift, 12 hours (19:00 - 07:00)
Duration: 13 weeks, approximately 36 hours per week
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