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Travel Registered Nurse – Medical-Surgical (Med/Surg) | Amarillo, TX

1/18/2026

The Travel Registered Nurse will provide care to patients in a medical-surgical unit, working night shifts. Responsibilities include collaborating with healthcare teams and managing patient care in a fast-paced environment.

Working Hours

36 hours/week

Company Size

51-200 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
Purple Cow Recruiting is a global talent acquisition firm that connects top-tier professionals with leading organizations across industries, including the United States federal government. We specialize in recruiting for healthcare and technical roles, offering both permanent and temporary staffing solutions, including all back end support. Our approach is tailored to meet the unique needs of each client, ensuring compliance with key industry standards such as Joint Commission, HIPAA, NIST, and FedRAMP, while delivering exceptional candidates. Technical, Healthcare, and Commercial Expertise : -Deployment of FTEs: Capability to deploy fully credentialed professionals across technical, healthcare, and commercial roles. -Telehealth and Remote IT Solutions: Proficient in remote support for both healthcare and technical operations. -Commercial Expertise: Strong track record in placing candidates in corporate roles, including finance, marketing, and engineering. Compliance and Quality Assurance: -Adherence to federal standards (e.g., Joint Commission, HIPAA, NIST, FedRAMP) and industry best practices for commercial sectors. -Quality Control Plan (QCP) includes regular audits, performance reviews, and compliance checks. Past Performance: Successfully delivered staffing solutions for DoD contracts, healthcare institutions, and leading commercial enterprises. Our performance consistently meets or exceeds client expectations in both public and private sectors. Key Personnel: -Fiona Rintoul, CEO: Oversees strategic direction and operational alignment. -Chelsea Drinkard, VP of Recruiting: Manages recruitment across federal, healthcare, technical, and commercial sectors. Purple Cow Recruiting ensures high-quality staffing solutions, aligning with both public and private sector objectives to support mission-critical operations and commercial growth.
About the Role

Description

 

Mustang Staffing, in partnership with Purple Cow Recruiting, is now hiring experienced Medical-Surgical Registered Nurses (Med/Surg RNs) for 13-week night shift travel contracts at a well-established acute-care facility in Amarillo, Texas. This opportunity includes two night shift schedule options with competitive weekly compensation, flexible structure, and completion bonuses.

Position Details:

  • Location: Amarillo, TX
  • Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital
  • Job Type: Travel / Contract
  • Contract Length: 13 weeks
  • Shifts Available:
    • Night Shift: 4x12s | 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
    • Night Shift: 3x12s | 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
  • EMR: Epic

Compensation Packages:

Option 1 – 4x12 Night Shift

  • Total Weekly Pay: $2,350.00
  • Weekly Travel Stipend: $1,246.00
  • Weekly Taxable Pay: $1,104.00
  • Regular Hourly Rate: $23.00
  • Overtime Rate: $34.50
  • Initial Week Bonus: $250
  • Final Week Bonus: $250

Option 2 – 3x12 Night Shift

  • Total Weekly Pay: $1,904.80
  • Weekly Travel Stipend: $1,246.00
  • Weekly Taxable Pay: $658.80
  • Regular Hourly Rate: $18.30
  • Overtime Rate: $27.45
  • Initial Week Bonus: $250

Final Week Bonus: $250
 

Requirements

 

  • Active RN license (TX or compact)
  • Minimum 2 years of recent Med/Surg experience
  • BLS required
  • Willingness to float within scope may be needed
  • Weekend availability required
  • First-time travelers welcome
  • On-call participation may be required
  • All time-off requests must be submitted with application

Facility Highlights:

  • High-acuity inpatient units with a diverse medical-surgical case mix
  • Modern charting system (Epic EMR)
  • Collaborative and fast-paced environment
Key Skills
Medical-Surgical NursingRegistered NurseBLSEpic EMRPatient CareNight ShiftTravel NursingFloatingHigh-Acuity CareInpatient CareTeam CollaborationTime ManagementCritical ThinkingAdaptabilityCommunicationProblem Solving
Categories
HealthcareHospitality
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