Travel

Med Surg Tele

Lubbock, TX

Medical-Surgical / Telemetry RN — Travel Contract

Lubbock, TX | Days 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM | 13 Weeks

The role involves active telemetry monitoring on the unit and requires confident management of a broad medical-surgical caseload. Travelers must be prepared to float to other acute care departments within the facility.

Schedule & Shift Details

  • Day shift: 3×12-hour shifts (07:00–19:00)
  • Every other weekend required (6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule)
  • Holiday commitment: must work 3 of 5 designated holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
  • No on-call required

Required Certifications

  • ACLS, BLS, NIHSS

Required Clinical Skills

  • Telemetry interpretation and dysrhythmia management
  • Blood product administration, heparin protocols, IV insulin protocols
  • Central line and PICC line care, peripheral IV insertion and maintenance
  • High-flow nasal cannula, PCA management
  • Wound care/wound vac, feeding tube management, phlebotomy

Requirements

  • Minimum 1 year of RN experience; prior travel contract experience required
  • Compact license must be in hand at time of submission
  • Must live more than 50 miles from the facility
  • 40-hour orientation

Additional Details

  • Scrubs: solid navy blue
  • Float expectation: up to 6 other acute care units, including possible sister facilities nearby
  • All RTO requests must be submitted upfront; post-offer requests may not be approved
  • Free on-site parking available