Travel Contract

ICU Registered Nurse
Odessa, TX
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$1,791/week
Posted 3 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date05/26/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,791/week

Benefits

  • Referral bonus
  • School loan reimbursement
  • Vision benefits
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Company provided housing options
  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Life insurance
  • Medical benefits
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Pet insurance
  • Discount program
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • Health savings account
  • Holiday Pay
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Continuing Education
  • Dental benefits

Qualifications

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    Education
  • Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Description

ICU Registered Nurse - Travel/Contract

Location: Odessa, Texas
Contract Length: 13 weeks


Job Details

  • Specialty: ICU (Intensive Care Unit)
  • Facility Type: Long-Term Acute Care Hospital (LTACH)
  • Shift: Night shift, 3 shifts per week, 12 hours each (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
  • Weekend Scheduling: Every other weekend (EOW)
  • Care Level: ICU and Intermediate Care (IMC) level care

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Texas
  • Minimum 2 years of ICU (Intensive Care Unit) nursing experience, including experience within the last year
  • Certifications:
    • ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) issued by American Red Cross or American Heart Association
    • BLS (Basic Life Support) issued by American Red Cross or American Heart Association
  • Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
  • Experience in Intermediate Care (IMC)

Additional Information

  • First-time travel nurses are allowed to apply
  • Local assignment with same pay as travel
  • Candidate must complete facility-specific agreements and orientation documents prior to start, including confidentiality, COVID education, hospital orientation, and computer/email usage agreements
  • Performance evaluations required if previously worked with the agency over 1 year; internal evaluations if over 2 years

This position offers an opportunity to work in a specialized ICU setting within a LTACH facility on a night shift schedule, requiring strong critical care skills and certifications.

Employer

Host Healthcare

4.8rating(1049 reviews)

231 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare

5.0rating

Pros

Friendly, professional,

Cons

None

Recommends working with Host Healthcare

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At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.

We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.

During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.

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About Odessa, TX

As a Travel Intensive Care Unit 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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