Telemetry Registered Nurse
Lubbock, TX
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,780/weekOverview
- Start Date09/08/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) Lubbock, TX. This position involves providing specialized nursing care to adult and geriatric patients in a hospital setting. The RN will be responsible for managing cardiac telemetry monitoring, administering medications, and ensuring patient safety during nights shifts. The role requires adaptability to a fast-paced environment with a focus on quality patient care.
Job Details
- Schedule: Night shifts with a minimum of 36 hours per week, starting on 09/08/2026
- Required Qualifications: Valid Texas state license; at least 1 year of clinical experience including telemetry monitoring, cardiac care, and medication administration; certifications in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), and National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) required
- Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience in a medical-surgical or cardiovascular unit; additional certifications such as TNCC and ENPC are a plus
- Float: Float rotation may be required between units; flexibility is preferred
- Additional Information: The position involves managing cardiac drips, interpreting arterial blood gases, and handling various cardiac and neurological conditions. The unit supports interdisciplinary teams including radiology, pharmacy, and respiratory services. Candidates should be prepared to work the designated night shifts and adhere to the schedule and holiday commitments.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
About Lubbock, TX
As a Travel Telemetry Nurse in Lubbock, TX here's what you should know:- 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.
- Average summer highs range from 90-95°F, while winter lows can range from 25-30°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Lubbock, and they are relatively easy to find due to the presence of Texas Tech University.
- Lubbock is car-friendly, with easy access to parking.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- 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.
- 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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