Medical Surgical Telemetry RN
Tyler, TX
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,604/weekOverview
- Start Date10/20/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingFloat
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Qualifications
- Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Description
Medical Surgical RN Travel Contract
Overview
- Location: Tyler, Texas
- Employment type: Travel/Contract
- Shift: Day, 3x12 hours
- Hours per week: 36
- Contract length: 13 weeks
- Unit type: Medical-surgical with telemetry capabilities
- Patient ratio: 1:6
- Float: Required
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Texas
- Med Surg / Telemetry (1 year of experience)
- Med Surg / Telemetry experience within the last year
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
Preferred Experience
- Travel experience preferred
Clinical Setting
- Cares for medical-surgical patients, including telemetry overflow
- Focuses on patients with vascular disease diagnoses
- Patient population ranges from young adults through geriatrics
Compliance / Onboarding
- Driver’s license or state ID required
- Background check required
- Education verification required
- Work history verification required
- Skills checklist required
- Physical exam required within 12 months of start
- Fit test required within 1 year of start
- Negative TB screening or chest X-ray required within 1 year of start
- Drug screen required within 90 days of start
- Tdap vaccination required within 10 years of start
- Measles, mumps, rubella, hepatitis B, and varicella immunity or vaccination documentation required
- Seasonal flu vaccination or approved exemption required during flu season
- Color blind testing required
- Photo for badge required
Additional Notes
- Candidates residing in certain Texas counties are not eligible for this assignment.
Employer
Host Healthcare
268 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
Great pay and assignment!
Cons
None
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We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.
During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
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About Tyler, TX
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Tyler, TX here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs in the 90s (°F) and lows in the 70s (°F).
- Winter average highs in the 50s (°F) and lows in the 30s (°F).
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in apartment complexes and through online platforms.
- Car friendliness with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Limited public transportation options, so a car is essential for getting around.
- Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies due to the pollen from pine trees.
- Tyler has a growing community of travel nurses.
- Plenty of restaurants offering Southern cuisine, art galleries, live music venues, local sports events, and outdoor activities such as hiking in Tyler State Park.
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