Travel Contract

Med-Surg/Telemetry Registered Nurse
Odessa, TX
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,924/week
Posted 11 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care353 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,924/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: May 19, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele night shift position requiring a TX or compact license, NIHSS certification, and a minimum of 2 years of RN experience.

Details

  • MS/Tele unit in a hospital setting
  • Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour or 4x12-hour shifts (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM), with alternating 36/48-hour or straight 48-hour week options
  • Patient ratios up to 6:1
  • Floating to other Med/Surg/Tele units may be required

Requirements

  • Active TX RN license or compact RN license currently in hand
  • Current BLS certification required
  • NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required prior to start
  • Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
  • Travel nursing experience strongly preferred
  • 2 supervisory references from within the last 3 years required for consideration

Additional Information

  • The facility conducts its own drug screen upon arrival, which includes marijuana — a positive result will result in automatic cancellation with no exceptions; candidates should avoid any substances, including CBD products, that could cause a positive result
  • Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible — local candidates are not accepted
American Traveler Job ID #P-699087. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

Facility

Medical Center Health System

4.2rating(30 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Medical Center Health System

3.0rating
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ICU - Intensive Care Unit (RN)
Review of Medical Center Health System on Apr 11, 2026
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Medical Center Health System
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 353 beds
ADDRESS500 West FourthOdessa, TX 79761
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Employer

American Traveler

5.0rating(103 reviews)

67 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

Absolutely amazing personality, and impeccable communication, pleasant to talk to very efficient in quick in finding me a contract

Cons

Not enough people like Sebrona 😂😂

Recommends working with American Traveler

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Radiology Technologist (Allied Health Professional)
Review of Sebrona Rhodes on Apr 1, 2026
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About

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$1,202–4,301/week
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About Odessa, TX

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Odessa, TX here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Odessa, TX is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 94°F, and average lows are around 70°F.
  • In winter, average highs are around 57°F, and average lows are around 31°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available and relatively easy to find in Odessa, TX.
Transportation
  • Odessa is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
  • Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is recommended for travel nurses.
Demographics
  • Odessa has a diverse population with a mix of different ethnicities.
  • The age range is varied, with a significant portion of the population falling in the working-age group.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in Odessa.
Things to Do
  • Odessa offers a variety of restaurants with diverse cuisines, and there are opportunities to explore art and music in the local scene.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local games, and there are outdoor activities such as hiking and exploring nearby natural attractions.
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