
ER RN in McAllen, Texas
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Mc Allen, TX
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,909/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 28, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $53.03
- Weekly
- $1,909
- Yearly (full-time)
- $99,268
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $53.03/hour — 15% 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, 19 of them in Mc Allen.
- 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 13-week travel nursing adventure at a bustling Free Standing Emergency Department in McAllen, TX. You'll be working 12-hour night shifts, providing critical care in a compact 12-bed unit where teamwork and quick thinking are essential. This role is perfect for ER nurses with at least one year of experience, especially those who hold TNCC and PALS certifications. While you're delivering care, you'll also be handling moderate sedation and stroke-related procedures, all in a setting supported by Meditech EMR. Expect a lively and rewarding experience, complemented by the opportunity to explore and enjoy local highlights off-duty.
Weather:
The weather around this time typically features warm days and cooler evenings, making it comfortable for outdoor activities and exploring the city’s vibrant scenery. It’s an ideal climate for enjoying local parks and scenic day trips without the discomfort of extreme heat or cold.
Fun Things To Do:
- Border Tour: Explore the nearby border towns and enjoy cultural festivals and local cuisine.
- River Walk: Take a scenic stroll along the Rio Grande, perfect for picnicking or unwinding after shifts.
- South Padre Island: A short trip takes you to this stunning island for beach days, watersports, and shell collecting.
- Mission Historic Site: Discover the rich history of the area with a visit to the historic missions and local museums.
- Valley Nature Preserve: Enjoy birdwatching and nature hikes in this expansive outdoor area, ideal for nature lovers.
Job Specifics:
Location: McAllen, TX
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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