Ut Health East Texas Athens Hospital

Ut Health East Texas Athens Hospital is a 127-bed hospital in Athens, TX — Teaching.

4 openings posted here, advertised at $1,625 to $2,332 a week. Advertised weekly pay, updated hourly.

The facility

Address
2000 SOUTH PALESTINE ST, Athens, TX 75751
Beds
127
Type
Acute Care Hospitals
Teaching
Yes
Emergency department
Yes
CMS overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Units with open assignments
Med-Surg, ICU

Open assignments

Ut Health East Texas Athens Hospital has 4 openings posted across 2 specialties. Advertised weekly pay runs $1,625 to $2,332, with a median of $1,700. These are posted rates, refreshed hourly from the board, not contracts CircleRN has filled.

SpecialtyOpeningsAdvertised weeklyMedianvs. Texas medianShifts
Med-Surg3$1,625 – $1,762$1,63814% underDay, Night
ICU1$2,332$2,33211% overNight

The comparison is against the Texas median advertised rate for the same specialty. Ut Health East Texas Athens Hospital posts above it in 1 of 2 specialties with a comparison.

Med-Surg: 3 openings, day and night shifts, advertised at $1,625 to $1,762 a week, 14% under the Texas median for Med-Surg. ICU: 1 opening, night shifts, advertised at $2,332 a week, 11% over the Texas median for ICU.

Advertised pay over time

Over the last 48 days the median advertised weekly rate at Ut Health East Texas Athens Hospital has been tracked daily from the board. Today it is $1,700 across 4 openings, 1% below $1,720 thirty days ago. Advertised rates, not pay CircleRN has issued.

What it costs to live here

Against the national average, Texas runs utilities 12% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Texas, 2024.)

Categoryvs. national average
Overall3% below
Housing3% below
Utilities12% below
Groceries and goods2% below
Services3% below

Texas levies no state income tax on wages.

Similar facilities

Other Texas hospitals with 300 or more beds, by open assignments.

FacilityCityOpenMedian advertised weeklyBeds2BR fair market rent
Ut Health East Texas Tyler Regional HospitalTyler66$1,913352$1,330
Bsa HospitalAmarillo21$2,291357$1,115
Covenant Medical CenterLubbock15$2,051452$1,200
Hendrick Medical CenterAbilene14$2,097533$1,190
Methodist Dallas Medical CenterDallas8$1,731403$1,800

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What travel nurses say

1 travel nurse review, 4.0★ overall.

CategoryRating out of 5
Overall4.0
Culture5.0
Management4.0
Safety3.0
Workload4.0

Pros: 4/5. Helpful people and super nice patients and staff, very appreciative. Ratio 1:3-4. Accommodated 3-on/4-off instead of 6/8.

Cons: Small rural ER, most specialties sent out and some unavailable certain days. No transport, you clean and stock your own rooms. One difficult doc.

Common questions

How many travel nurse assignments are open at Ut Health East Texas Athens Hospital?
4 openings are posted at Ut Health East Texas Athens Hospital across 2 specialties, refreshed hourly from the CircleRN board.
What is the advertised weekly pay for travel nurses at Ut Health East Texas Athens Hospital?
Postings at Ut Health East Texas Athens Hospital advertise $1,625 to $2,332 a week, with a median of $1,700. These are advertised rates on current listings, not contracts CircleRN has filled.