MS/Tele RN
Lubbock, TX
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 5, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele position requiring at least one prior travel contract and a TX or compact RN license in hand.

Details

• Med/Surg Tele unit within a short-term acute care hospital with a Level II Trauma Center
• 1:5 patient ratio
• Night shift, 3x12 hours (19:00-7:00)
• Floating between units required
• Every other weekend required
• No on-call requirements
• Epic EMR experience required

Requirements

• Active TX or compact RN license required in hand at time of consideration
• BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum 1 year of recent experience required
• At least one prior travel contract required (seasoned traveler)
• Epic charting system experience required
• Skilled in IV therapy/phlebotomy, blood product administration, feeding tube care, and cardiac monitoring/dysrhythmia management
• Experience with telemetry monitoring and rapid response/code team protocols
• 2 supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years required
• Full SSN and DOB required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care to Med/Surg Tele patients including telemetry monitoring, IV therapy, and wound care
• May be required to float between sister facilities near the contracted location
• Dress code requires solid navy blue uniforms or scrubs for licensed nursing staff
• Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
• All RTO and scheduling requests must be submitted upfront prior to offer; post-offer RTO requests may not be granted
• Local candidates accepted at a lower bill rate within a 50-mile radius
• Former permanent employees may return as travelers after a 3-month wait and must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility
• First-time travelers will not be considered for this position given the seasoned traveler requirement