ICU/CCU/Critical Care RN in Jackson, Mississippi
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Jackson, MS
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,755/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 9, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $48.75
- Weekly
- $1,755
- Yearly (full-time)
- $91,260
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $48.75/hour — 32% 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, 21 of them in Jackson.
- 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
This travel contract offers an exciting opportunity for critical care professionals to work in a fast-paced, high-acuity setting. You'll be responsible for managing patients with complex conditions, utilizing advanced procedures such as arterial lines, Swan-Ganz catheters, Impella devices, CRRT, IABP, and more. The role involves navigating challenging clinical scenarios, including hypothermia management, chest tube placements, and temporary pacemakers. Expect an engaging workload that keeps your skills sharp while enjoying the satisfaction of making a real difference in patient outcomes.
Weather:
The climate typically features warm days with mild temperatures, and cooler evenings. It's generally pleasant, making outdoor activities enjoyable after shifts or on days off.
Fun Things To Do:
- City Museum Tour: Explore local art, history, and culture within the city.
- Mississippi River Cruise: Enjoy scenic views and relaxing boat rides along the river.
- Historic Natchez Trace Parkway Day Trip: Experience a scenic drive through lush landscapes and picturesque waterfalls.
- Hot Air Balloon Ride: Take in breathtaking views during a sunrise or sunset adventure.
- Waterfront Parks and Trails: Perfect for outdoor recreation, jogging, or picnics with loved ones.
Job Specifics:
Location: Jackson, Mississippi
Shift: 12 hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36 hours
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