Medical Center Hospital is a 330-bed hospital in Odessa, TX — Teaching.
7 openings posted here, advertised at $2,459 to $2,851 a week. Advertised weekly pay, updated hourly.
Medical Center Hospital has 7 openings posted across 4 specialties. Advertised weekly pay runs $2,459 to $2,851, with a median of $2,741. These are posted rates, refreshed hourly from the board, not contracts CircleRN has filled.
| Specialty | Openings | Advertised weekly | Median | vs. Texas median | Shifts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICU | 4 | $2,788 | $2,788 | 33% over | Night |
| ER | 1 | $2,851 | $2,851 | 43% over | Day |
| Med-Surg | 1 | $2,693 | $2,693 | 41% over | Night |
| OR | 1 | $2,459 | $2,459 | 4% over | Day |
The comparison is against the Texas median advertised rate for the same specialty. Medical Center Hospital posts above it in 4 of 4 specialties with a comparison.
ICU: 4 openings, night shifts, advertised at $2,788 a week, 33% over the Texas median for ICU. ER: 1 opening, day shifts, advertised at $2,851 a week, 43% over the Texas median for ER. Med-Surg: 1 opening, night shifts, advertised at $2,693 a week, 41% over the Texas median for Med-Surg.
Over the last 48 days the median advertised weekly rate at Medical Center Hospital has been tracked daily from the board. Today it is $2,741 across 7 openings, 2% above $2,693 thirty days ago. Advertised rates, not pay CircleRN has issued.
Against the national average, Odessa, TX runs utilities 17% below, housing 10% below and groceries and goods 6% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Odessa, TX metro, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|---|
| Overall | 6% below |
| Housing | 10% below |
| Utilities | 17% below |
| Groceries and goods | 6% below |
| Services | 4% below |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Odessa is $1,670 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $1,300.
Texas levies no state income tax on wages.
2 traveler listings within 25 miles of Medical Center Hospital.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Bsa Hospital | Amarillo | 21 | $2,291 | 357 | $1,115 |
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