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ICU Registered Nurse
Odessa, Texas
ContinueCARE Hospital at Medical Center

$1,557-2,038/week

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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.

Facility

ContinueCARE Hospital at Medical Center

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Long Term Acute Care
25 beds

ADDRESS500 West 4th StreetOdessa, TX 79761

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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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