Travel Contract

Med/Tele RN
Lufkin, TX
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days

$1,679/week
Posted 7 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date08/31/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care184 beds

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,679/week

Qualifications

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Required
    Work Experience
  • Registered Nurse (2 years)
    License
  • State license license in Texas

Description

Job Title: RN (Registered Nurse), Telemetry

City/State: Lufkin, Texas

Shift: 12H Days 6:30 AM - 7:00 PM; Every Other Weekend

Contract Length: 13 weeks

Start Date: 08/31/2026

Job Description:

The RN in Telemetry will work within a virtual integrated care nursing model, managing patients with common diagnoses such as CHF, diabetes, pneumonia, and CKD. Nurses will work the schedule provided and cannot offer block scheduling. The unit has 24 beds with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 6:1.

Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and manage patients using telemonitoring equipment.
  • Read and interpret telemetry strips and report findings to the care team.
  • Administer CPAP, BiPAP, and high flow treatments as required.
  • Collaborate with charge nurses, house supervisors, and nurse educators.
  • Float to all med/surg units as needed.

Requirements:

  • Current BLS Certification.
  • Proficiency in great communication and time management skills.
  • Ability to read telemetry strips.
Thrive Staffing Job ID #18892421. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:Telemetry,07:00:00-19:00:00

Facility

CHI Saint Luke's Health Memorial Lufkin

CHI Saint Luke's Health Memorial Lufkin
DetailsVerification data is contributed by healthcare professionals like you, who leave reviews on Vivian.
  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 184 beds
ADDRESS1201 West Frank AvenueLufkin, TX 75904
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Employer

Thrive Staffing

About

At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.

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About Lufkin, TX

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Lufkin, TX here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • 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.
Weather
  • 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.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Lufkin, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
Transportation
  • Lufkin is car-friendly, and most residents rely on personal vehicles for transportation.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • 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.
Things to Do
  • 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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