
Peds RN in Lubbock, Texas
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Lubbock, TX
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,686/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 1, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $46.83
- Weekly
- $1,686
- Yearly (full-time)
- $87,672
- Contract length
- 16 weeks
This job pays about $46.83/hour — 1% 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, 64 of them in Lubbock.
- 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
Join us for an engaging pediatric travel nursing role at a renowned children’s hospital in Lubbock, Texas. Over a 16-week contract, you'll work 12-hour day shifts, floating between units, and providing specialized care in a Level II Pediatric Trauma Center. This is a fantastic opportunity for pediatric RNs eager to experience new settings and contribute to a vibrant team. Expect a collaborative environment where your pediatric expertise will be valued and put to good use, all while enjoying the unique rhythm of a dedicated pediatric facility that cares for its young patients with compassion and professionalism. Plus, with weekends on and off and on-call duties based on census, this assignment offers a balanced blend of work and personal time, with the chance to make a meaningful impact in children's lives.
Weather:
Temperatures here are generally mild around this time of year, with warm days and cooler evenings, making outdoor adventures quite enjoyable. It’s a pleasant climate that encourages both work and leisure activities outside.
Fun Things To Do:
- Explore local parks: Enjoy scenic walking trails and beautiful outdoor spaces in Lubbock.
- Visit the Texas Tech University Museum: Discover fascinating exhibits and learn about regional history and culture.
- Day trip to Palo Duro Canyon: Experience breathtaking views and scenic hikes at the second-largest canyon in the United States.
- Day trip to Caprock Canyons State Park: Explore rugged landscapes, hike trails, and see the majestic bison herd.
- Experience local festivals and events: Celebrate the community through seasonal events and fairs happening throughout the city.
Job Specifics:
Location: Lubbock, TX
Shift: 12-hour days (07:00 - 19:00)
Duration: 16 weeks
Hours per week: 36
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