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LTAC ICU Registered Nurse
Odessa, Texas
ContinueCARE Hospital at Medical Center

$1,730-1,944/week

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Travel/Contract Registered Nurse (ICU)

Location: Odessa, Texas
Specialty: ICU (Intensive Care Unit)
Job Title: LTAC ICU

Contract Length

13 weeks

Required Experience

Minimum 2 years ICU experience

Schedule

Weekend scheduling: Every Other Weekend (EOW)

Required Certifications

ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
BLS (Basic Life Support) issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross

Skills and Care Level

ICU and IMC (Intermediate Care) level care experience required

Required Qualifications

Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license for Texas
Minimum 2 years of ICU (Intensive Care Unit) experience, including experience within the last year
Intermediate Care experience
Long Term Acute Care (LTAC) experience
Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing

Additional Notes

First-time travelers allowed
Local same pay
Facility is a Long-Term Acute Care Hospital (LTACH)

Prior travel experience: Not explicitly required.

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 Long Term Acute Care 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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