Tele RN
Lufkin, TX
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$1,890/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Explore a rewarding Travel Registered Nurse opportunity in Lufkin, TX. Join a busy Med/Surg Telemetry unit in East Texas, gain valuable clinical experience, and deliver high-quality patient care in a supportive hospital setting.
Job Details
- Position Type: Travel Registered Nurse
- Specialty: Med/Surg Telemetry / Wound Care
- Location: Lufkin, TX 75904
- Start Date: 07/27/2026
- End Date: 10/19/2026
- Contract Length: 12 weeks
- Weekly Hours: 36 hours
- Shift: 12-hour days
- Shift Time: 5:45 AM - 6:15 PM
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,460 - $1,540
- Unit Size: 45 beds
- Patient Ratio: 6:1
- Floating: Required
- Call: None
- Schedule: Block schedule may be possible
Registered Nurse Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Minimum of 1 year of recent Med/Surg Telemetry nursing experience required
- Wound care experience preferred
- Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
- Experience in a fast-paced acute care or hospital environment
- Comfortable with floating to other units as needed
- Experience documenting in MEDHOST is a plus
- Strong communication, assessment, critical thinking, and teamwork skills
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, high-quality nursing care to Med/Surg Telemetry patients
- Monitor telemetry, assess patient status, and respond quickly to changes in condition
- Deliver wound care and support patient recovery plans as needed
- Coordinate care with physicians and the interdisciplinary healthcare team
- Document assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately in the EMR
- Maintain patient safety and help support a positive care environment
- Adapt to floating assignments and contribute to unit operations
Apply now for this Med/Surg Telemetry RN travel nursing job in Lufkin, Texas, and take the next step in your healthcare career.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
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Pros
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Cons
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About Lufkin, TX
As a Travel Telemetry Nurse in Lufkin, TX here's what you should know:- Lufkin'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.
- In summer, average highs are around 93°F, and average lows are around 72°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 59°F, and average lows are around 38°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Lufkin, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
- Lufkin is car-friendly, and most residents rely on personal vehicles for transportation.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Lufkin has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and diabetes.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
- Lufkin offers a variety of restaurants serving Southern cuisine, as well as options for art and music enthusiasts.
- Sports and outdoor activities are popular, with opportunities for hiking, fishing, and boating in the nearby area.
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