ER RN
Lubbock, TX
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Evenings
$2,110/weekOverview
- Start Date10/05/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftEvenings
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Evenings, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 5, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced Emergency Department RN for a Level II Trauma Center requiring 2+ years of ED experience and a TX or compact RN license.
Details
- Emergency Department setting within a Level II Trauma Center and Stroke Certified facility
- 1:3 patient-to-nurse ratio
- Evening shift schedule (3x12 hours, 15:00-03:00)
- Weekend requirement of 6 weekends per 6-week period
- No on-call responsibilities required
- No floating between units at the contracted facility, though floating between sister facilities may be expected
- Block scheduling approved but not required
- Epic EMR experience required
Requirements
- Active TX or compact RN license required and in hand at time of submission
- Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department experience required (hardstop)
- Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, PALS, TNCC
- Community hospital experience required
- Teaching hospital, LTAC, and Trauma Level I/II experience preferred
- Previous Charge RN experience preferred
- Skills needed include respiratory care (BiPAP/CPAP, ventilator management), IV therapy/phlebotomy, central line care, CVA/neurological care, triage, IV vasopressors, and management of dysrhythmias
- Isolation precautions and PPE knowledge required
- 2 professional references covering 1 year of experience within the last 3 years
- Full SSN and DOB required for consideration
Additional Information
- Provide emergency care in a fast-paced, high-acuity Level II Trauma Center
- Cardiac monitoring and emergency response for dysrhythmia management
- Dress code requires solid navy blue uniforms or scrub attire for licensed nursing staff
- Must commit to working 3 of the 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
- Local candidates accepted at a lower bill rate within a 50-mile radius
- Candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility must wait at least 3 months after leaving permanent employment before returning as a travel nurse
- First-time travelers considered only if they hold over 2 years of ED experience
- Minimal RTO accommodated; requests should be submitted upfront during the application process
- Free parking available in designated employee/visitor lots
Facility
Covenant Medical Center
1 nurse recommends working with Covenant Medical Center

- Short Term Acute Care
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona is a Top Notch recruiter!! She was very well organized & on top of her game!! Very responsive to all my questions. She made the hole onboarding process very smooth!! Thanks Sebrona!!
Cons
None
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
About Lubbock, TX
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Lubbock, TX here's what you should know:- Lubbock's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 90-95°F, while winter lows can range from 25-30°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Lubbock, and they are relatively easy to find due to the presence of Texas Tech University.
- Lubbock is car-friendly, with easy access to parking.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Lubbock has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the agricultural surroundings.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses due to the presence of medical facilities and the university.
- Lubbock offers a vibrant arts and music scene, with live music concerts during the summer and the Buddy Holly Center dedicated to the rock 'n roll pioneer.
- There are also plenty of delicious eateries, BBQ joints, and a winery for touring and tasting.
- Outdoor activities include exploring the High Plains vistas and visiting the Bayer Museum of Agriculture.
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