Medical/Surgical Telemetry RN
Odessa, TX
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,924/weekOverview
- Start Date10/06/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care353 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 6, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele position requiring travel experience and a TX or compact RN license.
Details
- Med/Surg Tele unit within a hospital setting
- Night shift, 4x12 hours (18:45-7:15), with straight 48s or 36/48 alternating schedules considered
- Float to other med/surg/tele units as assigned
- Cerner charting system experience preferred
Requirements
- Active TX or compact RN license required
- Current BLS certification required; NIHSS certification preferred
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
- Prior travel nursing experience required
Additional Information
- Facility conducts its own drug screen upon arrival, which includes marijuana testing; a positive result results in automatic cancellation
- Candidates must avoid CBD products and other substances that could result in a positive drug screen after clearance
- Local candidates within 50 miles of the facility are not accepted
Facility
Medical Center Health System
2 nurses recommend working with Medical Center Health System

- Short Term Acute Care
- 353 beds
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona is a Top Notch recruiter!! She was very well organized & on top of her game!! Very responsive to all my questions. She made the hole onboarding process very smooth!! Thanks Sebrona!!
Cons
None
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.
About Odessa, TX
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Odessa, TX here's what you should know:- 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.
- 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.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available and relatively easy to find in Odessa, TX.
- Odessa is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is recommended for travel nurses.
- 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.
- 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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