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Athens, Texas 

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Start: 06/15/2026 

Shift

12 hour days 

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36 hours, 10 weeks

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$1,454 /wk est

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1495675

Athens, Texas

Start: 06/15/2026

12 hour days

36 hours, 10 weeks

$1,454/wk est

1495675

Job Description:

Join us as an ICU Registered Nurse for a 10-week travel contract in Athens, Texas. This role involves working 3 shifts of 12 hours each day, specifically from 07:00 to 19:00, providing critical care to a 10-bed unit. You’ll be caring for patients with complex needs, maintaining a patient ratio of 1:2, and utilizing your skills in BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications. The assignment offers a chance to experience this charming city while honing your ICU expertise in a supportive environment that appreciates your dedication. And yes, there might be some downtime to enjoy the local attractions between shifts.

Weather:

Expect warm and mild weather typical of this region, with sunny days and comfortably cool evenings. It’s a pleasant climate for outdoor activities and exploring the city’s surroundings during your time off.

Fun Things To Do:

  • Historical Downtown Tour: Explore local shops, eateries, and historic landmarks along Athens’ charming streets.
  • Lake Athens: Enjoy fishing, boating, or picnicking at this scenic lake just outside the city.
  • Day Trip to Tyler: Visit the Tyler Rose Garden and the Discovery Center for a fun day of sightseeing and nature.
  • Day Trip to Longview: Discover local parks, shopping centers, and cultural attractions in this nearby city.
  • Outdoor Adventures at the Davy Crockett National Forest: Hike, bird-watch, or explore the natural beauty of this expansive forest area.

Job Specifics:

Location: Athens, Texas
Shift: 12-hour days, 07:00 - 19:00
Duration: 10 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours

Atlas MedStaff offers a rich benefits package that includes: 
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
  • Referral Program
  • Housing Options
  • Continuing Education Program
  • 401(k)
  • License and Certificate Reimbursement
  • Paid Bereavement Leave

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