Med Surg / Telemetry RN
Kingwood, TX
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 7, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Med/Tele RN for a night shift position requiring TX or compact RN licensure and prior medical/surgical experience.

Details

• Medical Telemetry Tower unit with 36 beds
• Staffed with charge nurses, RNs, PCTs, and a unit secretary across day and night shifts
• Patient ratio of 1:6
• Uses computer on wheels, EKG machines, defibrillators, telemetry monitors, tube feeding pumps, suction regulators, and vital sign machines
• Documents in Medi-tech EMR
• Night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• Floating required to Medical/Surgical overflow areas
• Every other weekend required

Requirements

• Active TX or compact RN license required
• Current BLS and ACLS certification required
• Minimum 1 year of recent experience in Med/Tele required
• Medical/Surgical or IMU experience preferred
• Strong patient assessment, critical thinking, medication administration, wound care, and IV therapy skills required
• EHR proficiency required
• No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
• US SSN and date of birth required for consideration
• One professional reference required

Additional Information

• Perform patient assessments, medication administration, wound care, dressing changes, and pre/post-op care
• Responsible for IV starts, Foley insertion, NG tube insertion, staple removal, and continuous bladder irrigation
• Participate in unit huddles at 0645 and 1845 and multidisciplinary rounds at 10 am
• Team player with strong adaptability valued on this unit
• Royal blue scrubs required
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; no local candidates accepted