Local Contract Nurse RN - Behavioral Health - $46 per hour

Medical Edge Recruitment; Big Spring (TX); On-site; USD 52,279 - 74,459; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health plan

Referral Bonuses

Weekly Direct Deposit

Travel & Housing Stipends

Extensive Housing Network and Corporate discounts

Rewards & Recognition program

Dedicated Licensing & Compliance team

24/7 Team Support

Job summary

A healthcare staffing organization is seeking a local contract RN Behavioral Health in Big Spring, Texas. The role requires a current Texas RN license and at least 2 years of experience. Responsibilities include providing quality care and working flexible shifts. Benefits include comprehensive health plans and various stipends. Ideal for RNs committed to compassionate patient care and professional development in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a current Texas (or compact state) Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• At least 2 years of nursing experience in a relevant field is required.
• Certification in BLS from American Heart Association is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality behavioral health care to patients.
• Work within a flexible shift schedule as needed.
• Coordinate with healthcare professionals for patient care.

Skills

Current and valid Texas RN license

Minimum 2 years of experience

Current BLS from American Heart Association

Job description

Job Overview

Medical Edge Recruitment, LLC is seeking a local contract RN Behavioral Health for a local contract nursing job in Big Spring, Texas.

Job Details

• Specialty: Behavioral Health
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 02/27/2026
• Duration: 26 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, flexible
• Employment Type: Local Contract
• Location: Big Spring, TX
• Facility Type: State hospital
• Pay Rate: $46 per hour
• Contract Length: 6 months
• Shift/Hours: 8 hour

Requirements

• Current and valid Texas (or compact state) Registered Nurse (RN) license required
• Minimum 2 years of experience required
• Current BLS from American Heart Association required

Benefits

• Comprehensive health plan inclusive of medical, dental, vision, and other ancillary benefits
• Referral Bonuses
• Weekly Direct Deposit
• Travel & Housing Stipends
• Extensive Housing Network and Corporate discounts
• Rewards & Recognition program
• Dedicated Licensing & Compliance team
• 24/7 Team Support
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Health savings account

About Medical Edge Recruitment

Medical Edge Recruitment, LLC is a Joint Commission–certified, diversity-owned healthcare staffing organization delivering comprehensive workforce solutions to hospitals, clinics, healthcare systems and school districts worldwide. Our goal is to be the partner of choice for both clients and candidates, building lasting relationships through service excellence.

We demonstrate this commitment through our philosophy, grounded in six core values:

• Respect – We believe that respect forms the foundation of every long-term partnership—between our clients, providers, and team members.
• Continuous Improvement – We are committed to getting better every day, refining our service delivery and operations to achieve exceptional results.
• Compassion – We understand the importance of compassion—not only for those providing care, but also for the patients whose lives are impacted by that care.
• Flexibility – We pride ourselves on being nimble, adapting quickly to meet evolving client demands and industry changes.
• Quality – We hold ourselves to the highest standards of integrity, transparency, and accountability. Our team delivers quality service and support 24/7, always focused on doing what’s right for the long term.
• Empowerment – We foster a culture of autonomy, creativity, and ownership. Our team members and providers are encouraged to share feedback that drives meaningful improvement and innovation.

At Medical Edge, we connect outstanding healthcare professionals with opportunities that advance care and strengthen communities. We’re not your average staffing agency—we build real relationships, communicate transparently, and make the process simple so you can focus on what matters most: patient care. Whether you’re exploring new horizons or staying close to home, we’ll match you with top-paying roles that align with your goals. We’re not just here to place you—we’re here to support you every step of the way.

FOR THIS TYPE OF EMPLOYMENT STATE LAW REQUIRES A CRIMINAL RECORD CHECK AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT

Job ID #97331. Posted job title: Behavioral Health