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Original Job Details

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This ER travel nurse job in Odessa, Texas, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel ER Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Medical Center Hospital. This role follows a Nights shift with a 4x12 schedule.

As the ER registered nurse on this assignment, you'll rapidly triage incoming patients, reprioritize as acuity shifts, deliver time-sensitive medications and interventions as ordered, and drive stabilization, testing, and disposition with the emergency team.

Assignment Details

  • Specialty: ER
  • Facility: Medical Center Hospital
  • Location: Odessa, TX 79761
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  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Nights (4x12)
  • Job Number: 879194

Responsibilities

  • Triage and assess patients across the full range of acuity, re-prioritizing care as conditions evolve
  • Deliver rapid interventions for emergent presentations such as cardiac emergencies, stroke, trauma, and sepsis
  • Administer emergency medications, IV therapy, and other treatments as ordered
  • Respond to codes and trauma activations as part of the resuscitation team when assigned

Travel ER Requirements:

  • 2+ years of recent ER experience.
  • Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Texas and national regulatory bodies.

FAQs – ER Travel Nurse Jobs Near Odessa, TX

What certifications are required for this ER travel job?
Most travel ER jobs require BLS and ACLS. TNCC may be required for trauma care. Pediatric requirements can include PALS, ENPC, or both, depending on whether the facility accepts ENPC in place of PALS. Confirm the required combination before booking a course or renewing credentials.
What recent experience do facilities look for in travel ER nurses?
Facilities typically look for recent emergency department experience caring for a wide range of acuity levels, from lower-acuity patients to unstable patients who may need rapid intervention. Trauma exposure, critical care skills, pediatric experience, and triage experience can all matter depending on the department. The strongest match is usually a recent ER background that reflects the patient volume, acuity, and responsibilities of the assignment.
What types of patients do travel ER nurses typically care for?
Travel ER nurses may care for patients with medical emergencies, injuries, behavioral health needs, cardiac or respiratory conditions, and patients awaiting admission to another unit. Some departments also manage ventilated patients or titratable drips while patients wait for an ICU bed. Patient mix and acuity vary by hospital, so travelers should compare the department’s typical population with their recent experience.
Do I need to apply for a Texas nursing license for this travel nurse assignment?
Not if you already hold an active Texas RN license or an active multistate RN license—Texas participates in the Nurse Licensure Compact. If neither applies, you’ll generally need Texas licensure through the Texas Board of Nursing; nurses applying by endorsement must pass the Texas Nursing Jurisprudence Exam. Our Texas Nursing License Guide has current fees, timelines, and step-by-step instructions.
What kind of regional role does Medical Center Hospital play for travel nurses?
Medical Center Hospital is a 402-bed regional medical center serving a wide area of the Permian Basin and provides Level II trauma, cardiac, surgical, and maternal-newborn care. Travelers may see patients transferred from surrounding communities for higher-level treatment.
What should cardiac nurses know about Medical Center Hospital?
The coronary care unit treats heart attacks, arrhythmias, unstable angina, and heart failure, while telemetry units care for patients recovering from bypass and valve surgery. Cardiac travelers may work across intensive care, intervention, and postoperative recovery.

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Explore Odessa, TX

Oil-field activity keeps hospital staffing needs high across Odessa, one of the larger hubs of the Permian Basin in West Texas. The basin runs on energy, and the boom-and-bust cycle drives a deep pool of emergency and intensive care assignments. Midland is about twenty minutes east on I-20, while Andrews, Crane, and Monahans round out the surrounding oil towns along US-385 and the basin's two-lane highways. Rents swing with the oil cycle, so travelers tend to lock in terms early when rigs are active. When the rigs are running, the surrounding oil towns fill with work. A traveler can follow that cycle without moving far from an Odessa base.

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