Travel Contract

ER RN
Lufkin, TX
Thrive Staffing
4x12 hrs, Evenings

$2,489/week

Posted 7 days ago

Overview

Start Date10/26/2026
Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
ShiftEvenings
Duration13 weeks
Facility Information
Short Term Acute Care184 beds

Pay

23% higher than average Registered Nurse / Emergency Department Nurse pay in Texas

Estimated total pay

$2,489/week

Qualifications

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Required

Work Experience

Registered Nurse (2 years)

License

State license license in Texas

Certifications

Basic Life Support or Advanced Cardiac Life Support or Pediatric Advanced Life Support

Other qualifications

Work Experience

Emergency Department Nurse (2 years)

Description

Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN)

Location

City, State

Unit Information

Number of Beds: 24
Trauma Bays: 3
Patients per Day: 80-90
Ratios: 1 RN to 4 patients
Fast Track Available: Yes
Separate Triage Area: Yes, occasionally allows travelers to perform Triage
Holding Area: No separate holding area; ER holds are intermixed with ER patients
Psych/Seclusion Rooms: No

Security and Support

In-house Security: Yes
Charge Nurse/House Supervisor: Both roles available
Support Staff: Nurse Aids, Paramedics, and Patient Sitters present

Required Certifications

ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
BLS (Basic Life Support)
TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course)
PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) or ENTC (Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course)

Common Diagnoses/Types of Patients

Trauma
Stroke
Sepsis
Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Cardiac Conditions

Qualifications

Minimum of 2 years of experience in Emergency Department nursing
Familiarity with Emergency Medical Records (EMR): Paragon
Ability to read ECG rhythms; no dedicated Monitor Tech on unit

Shifts and Scheduling

Self-Scheduling for Day and Night Shifts
Shift Options: 9-9, 11-11, 1-1, 3-3
Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
Holiday Requirement: Every other holiday
No call or standby requirements

Dress Code

Scrub Color: Navy

Orientation

Unit/Department specific orientation provided.

Thrive Staffing Job ID #19257078. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:ER,15:00:00-03:00:00

Facility

CHI Saint Luke's Health Memorial Lufkin

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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.

Response timewithin an hour

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About Lufkin, TX

As a Travel Emergency Department 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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