Travel Contract

Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
Amarillo, TX
Catalytic Solutions
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$1,762/week
Posted 11 days ago Verified
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Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,762/week

Benefits

  • Benefits start day 1
  • Sick pay
  • Life insurance
  • Referral bonus
  • Health savings account
  • Discount program
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Pet insurance

Description

Registered Nurse Travel/Contract Position

Location: Amarillo, Texas
Specialty: Registered Nurse
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks


Shift Details

  • Schedule: Night shifts, option for 3x12 or 4x12 hour shifts
  • Nurse to patient ratio: 1:6
  • Number of rooms/beds: 10
  • Holiday Requirement: Must work 2 out of 3 holidays
  • Local candidates within 50 miles are not accepted

Experience & Skills

  • Minimum 1 year of nursing experience required
  • Travel experience not required
  • Epic electronic health record experience within the last 6 months required
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required

Required Certifications (as applicable)

  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
  • PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
  • NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Procedure)
  • CHEMO (Chemotherapy)
  • TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course)
  • Management of Assaultive Behavior (MAB)
  • NIH Stroke Certification
  • CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute)

Required Verifications & Background Checks

  • 7-year background check within 1 year of start, updated annually
  • EPLS/GSA/SAM check upon hire
  • HHS/OIG check upon hire
  • Education verification (highest level of education)
  • Transcript or diploma may be accepted temporarily if education verification is pending
  • Fingerprinting required for New Mexico placements (not applicable here)
  • State license primary source verification
  • NURSYS verification for RN, LPN/LVN, AP

Competency Requirements

  • Medication Test/Pharmacology Competency Exam (80% passing score or meet Angoff score)
  • Color Blind Testing (online acceptable)
  • Competency Exam (minimum 80% passing score or meet Angoff score)
  • Annual Core Testing for subcontractors

Health & Immunization Requirements

  • Physical exam within 12 months of start
  • Fit mask test within 1 year of start, must be renewed annually
  • Adult Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap vaccine within 10 years
  • Negative TB test (2-step PPD, QGOLD, or TSPOT) within 1 year
  • TB questionnaire within 90 days if positive TB test
  • Measles (Rubeola), Mumps, Rubella: Positive titer or 2 vaccines required; boosters required if negative/equivocal
  • Hepatitis B: Positive titer, series, or declination accepted
  • Varicella: Positive titer, 2 vaccines, or physician-documented history required; boosters if negative/equivocal
  • Negative 10-panel drug screen within 90 days of start
  • Seasonal flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption required during flu season (Oct 1 - Mar 31)
  • COVID-19 vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption required (no declinations accepted)

Additional Requirements

  • Complete employment application/resume
  • Unit-specific skills checklist required annually
  • 7-year work history verification required
  • Clear headshot photo for badge

This position requires compliance with all listed certifications, verifications, health screenings, and competency exams to ensure readiness and eligibility for assignment.

Employer

Catalytic Solutions

About
About Catalytic Solutions
At Catalytic Solutions, we’re redefining what healthcare staffing should feel like. We believe outstanding patient care begins with clinicians who feel supported, respected, and empowered. That’s why we combine personalized recruiter relationships with transparent, tech-driven processes that make every assignment simple, seamless, and rewarding.
We partner with top healthcare systems nationwide to deliver high-quality travel nurses and allied professionals at competitive rates—while ensuring our clinicians earn industry-leading pay packages. Behind every placement is our experienced operations team handling compliance, credentialing, and communication so you can focus on delivering exceptional care.
Catalytic Solutions—where clinicians thrive, partners trust us, and healthcare staffing gets smarter.
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About Amarillo, TX

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Amarillo, TX here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Amarillo's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 90°F, and winter lows can drop to around 25°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Amarillo, with options available for furnished housing.
Transportation
  • Amarillo is car-friendly, with most residents relying on personal vehicles for transportation.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • Amarillo has a diverse population with a mix of different ethnicities.
  • The age range is varied, with a significant number of retirees.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dusty climate.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in Amarillo.
Things to Do
  • Amarillo offers a variety of activities, including art galleries, boutiques, antique shops, and restaurants in the Route 66 District.
  • Visitors can enjoy live performances at the Amarillo Little Theatre and explore museums such as the Amarillo Museum of Art and the Texas Air & Space Museum.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can visit the botanical gardens, local zoo, and Thompson Memorial Park for walking, biking, and other recreational activities.
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