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Athens, Texas 

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Start: 08/24/2026 

Shift

12 hour nights 

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36 hours, 13 weeks

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$1,450 /wk est

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1526658

Athens, Texas

Start: 08/24/2026

12 hour nights

36 hours, 13 weeks

$1,450/wk est

1526658

Job Description:

Join a dedicated team as a Medical Surgical Registered Nurse on a 13-week travel contract in Athens, TX. This role involves working 12-hour night shifts (19:00 - 07:00), providing skilled care in a fast-paced hospital setting. Ideal candidates will have at least two years of experience, with a preference for those with previous travel experience, and hold current ACLS and BLS certifications. You'll be responsible for managing a patient load with a 1:6 ratio, ensuring safety and comfort while navigating the demands of night shifts. This assignment offers a chance to deepen your expertise in surgical nursing while experiencing life in a welcoming Texas community.

Weather:

During this time of year, the weather tends to be warm and mild, with plenty of sunshine and comfortable temperatures perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the local area.

Fun Things To Do:

  • Day Trip to Lake Athens – enjoy fishing, boating, and scenic views
  • Visit the historic Athens Square and local art galleries
  • Explore the Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center in Athens
  • Day Trip to Tyler – discover botanical gardens and the Tyler Rose Garden
  • Hiking and outdoor adventures at nearby forest parks

Job Specifics:

Location: Athens, TX
Shift: 12-hour nights (19:00 - 07:00)
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36

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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