Travel

Med Surg Tele

Lubbock, TX

Medical-Surgical / Telemetry RN — Travel Contract

Lubbock, TX | Days 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM | 13-Week Contract

The clinical team manages a broad range of diagnoses requiring continuous telemetry monitoring, IV therapy, wound care, and respiratory support. Expect a fast-paced environment with strong interdisciplinary collaboration including pharmacy, respiratory therapy, physical therapy, social services, and rapid response teams.

Schedule & Float

  • Three 12-hour day shifts per week (07:00–19:00)
  • Every other weekend required (6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule)
  • Float required to other acute care units within the hospital; refusal to float may affect guaranteed hours
  • No on-call required

Required Certifications

  • ACLS, BLS, NIHSS

Key Clinical Skills Required

  • Telemetry monitoring and dysrhythmia interpretation/management
  • Central line, PICC line, and peripheral IV care
  • Blood product administration and heparin protocols
  • IV insulin protocols and PCA management
  • High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC) and oxygen therapy
  • Wound care/wound vac
  • Isolation precautions/PPE and rapid response participation

Requirements

  • Minimum 1 year of RN experience; prior travel contract experience required
  • Valid compact RN license in hand at time of submission
  • Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility
  • Scrubs: solid navy blue
  • 40-hour orientation; holiday flexibility required
  • Two professional references (within the last 3 years) required prior to start