Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
Amarillo, TX
Catalytic Solutions
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,679/weekOverview
- Start Date05/04/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
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 - Medical Surgical
Location: Amarillo, Texas
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Details
- Shift Options: 3x12 or 4x12 hour shifts, Nights
- Nurse to Patient Ratio: 1:6
- Number of Beds: 10
- Local candidates not accepted (50 mile radius rule)
Required Experience
- Minimum 1 year of Registered Nurse experience in Medical Surgical specialty
- Prior travel experience not required
Preferred Skills
- Epic electronic health record experience within the last 6 months preferred
Required Certifications
- Basic Life Support (BLS) issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
Required Licenses
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license for Texas with primary source verification
Health & Compliance 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 (no declinations except approved medical exemptions)
- Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year (with additional requirements if positive)
- Measles, Mumps, Rubella immunity or vaccination as required
- Hepatitis B immunity or vaccination series or declination accepted
- Varicella immunity or vaccination or documented history of chickenpox
- Negative 10-panel drug screen within 90 days of start
- Seasonal flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption during flu season (Oct 1 - Mar 31)
Background & Documentation
- 7-year background check within 1 year of start, updated annually
- Education verification with highest level confirmed
- Employment and work history verification for 7 years
- Drug testing including onsite drug screen during orientation (only one attempt allowed)
- Photo for badge required
- Various competency exams and safety manual acknowledgements as applicable
Additional Notes
- Candidates must have a valid driver’s license or state ID
- Internal compliance with federal and state employment verification (I9, E-Verify)
- Orientation and fingerprinting requirements may apply depending on location
Requirements/Qualifications
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Texas with primary source verification
- Minimum 1 year of Medical Surgical nursing experience within the last year
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
Employer
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.
About Amarillo, TX
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Amarillo, TX here's what you should know:- 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.
- Average summer highs are around 90°F, and winter lows can drop to around 25°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Amarillo, with options available for furnished housing.
- Amarillo is car-friendly, with most residents relying on personal vehicles for transportation.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- 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.
- 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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