<p>A 16-week travel RN contract in Knox City, TX is open immediately for an experienced Emergency Room / Med-Surg nurse at an acute care facility. The position offers 12-hour shifts with day or night availability, a competitive blended pay structure, and a full travel benefits package — a strong assignment for a seasoned travel nurse looking for steady work in a community acute care environment in north-central Texas.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Base pay rate of $50 per hour plus a travel pay rate of $26 per hour and a $1,000 weekly stipend</li> <li>16-week contract length with immediate start availability</li> <li>Weekly direct deposit</li> <li>Travel and housing stipends; access to an extensive housing network with corporate discounts</li> <li>Comprehensive health plan including medical, dental, vision, and ancillary benefits</li> <li>Referral bonuses and a rewards and recognition program</li> <li>Dedicated licensing and compliance team support throughout onboarding</li> <li>24/7 team support for the duration of the assignment</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Dual-specialty assignment covering Emergency Room and Med-Surg within an acute care facility</li> <li>12-hour shifts available on both day and night rotations</li> <li>Acute care facility type serving the Knox City, TX community and surrounding region</li> <li>Immediate opening — no extended credentialing delay anticipated</li> <li>Criminal background check required as a condition of employment per state law</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Current, valid Texas RN license or active compact state RN license required</li> <li>Minimum 2 years of RN experience in Emergency Room or Med-Surg settings</li> <li>Current BLS, ACLS, PALS, and TNCC certifications all required prior to start</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Knox City is a small, close-knit community in Knox County in north-central Texas, situated in the rolling plains region roughly two hours southeast of Amarillo and two hours northwest of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. The area offers a low cost of living, wide-open landscapes, and the unhurried pace of rural Texas — a natural fit for travel nurses who prefer a quieter assignment environment between larger urban rotations.</p>