Travel Contract

Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
Lubbock, TX
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$1,795/week

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Overview

Start Date04/20/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks

Pay

7% higher than average Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical Nurse pay in Texas

Estimated total pay

$1,795/week

Benefits

Weekly pay
Holiday Pay
Guaranteed Hours
401k retirement plan
Cancelation protection
Referral bonus
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits

Qualifications

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Required

Work Experience

Registered Nurse (1 year)

License

Texas Nursing License

Other

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Updated Resume

Description

Job Opportunity: Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

Location: Lubbock, Texas
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Details

Specialty: Registered Nurse (Medical Surgical)
Unit: Medical Surgical (MS)
Float: Yes, position may float between units
On-call: No
Weekend Requirement: Yes, 6 weekend shifts in a 6-week period
Block Schedules: No
Patient Ratio: 1:5
48-hour shifts: Approved

Facility Type

Short Term Acute Care
Level II Trauma Center
Total Staffed Beds: 379

Uniform/Dress Code

Licensed nursing personnel (RN, LVN): solid navy blue uniforms or scrubs (scrub tops may have colored piping)
Print tops not allowed except in specific pediatric and women’s services units
Unlicensed personnel wear solid hunter green uniforms or scrubs

Required Qualifications

Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Texas
Minimum 1 year of Medical Surgical nursing experience, with experience within the last year
Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification issued by American Heart Association or Canadian Heart and Stroke Foundation
BLS (Basic Life Support) certification issued by American Heart Association
PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification issued by American Heart Association or Canadian Heart and Stroke Foundation
NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification

Work Requirements

Must be willing to float between units as needed
Weekend shifts required (6 weekends in 6 weeks)
Able to work 48-hour shifts if approved

Additional Notes

Badge photo required (passport style with neutral background)
Completion of required regulatory and specialty-specific training modules annually via LMS platform
Compliance with state-specific background and license verification requirements
Adherence to facility-specific float policies

This position is ideal for a Registered Nurse with Medical Surgical experience seeking a travel contract in Texas with a reputable acute care facility. The role requires flexibility, weekend availability, and adherence to comprehensive credentialing and compliance standards.

Employer

PRIDE Health

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About

PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

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About Lubbock, TX

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Lubbock, TX here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

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.

Weather

Average summer highs range from 90-95°F, while winter lows can range from 25-30°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available in Lubbock, and they are relatively easy to find due to the presence of Texas Tech University.

Transportation

Lubbock is car-friendly, with easy access to parking.
Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.

Demographics

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.

Things to Do

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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