Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry
lubbock, TX
MedCadre
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Description:

Position: RN – Telemetry
Shift: Nights, (3x12) Hour Shifts
Duration: 13-week assignment (extension possible)
Location: Providence Covenant Medical Center
Address: Lubbock, TX 79410, United States
Facility Type: Short-Term Acute Care Hospital
Trauma Level: Level II Trauma Center
Start Date: ASAP

Patient Ratio: 1:4–5
EMR: EPIC

Travel Pay Rate:

• Hourly: $31/hr (W2)
• Weekly Stipend (Non-Taxable): $1,184
• Total Weekly Pay: $2,300

Company Overview:

At Med Cadre, we connect exceptional healthcare professionals with world-class career opportunities while upholding the highest standards of ethics, fairness, and integrity. As a Joint Commission–accredited healthcare staffing organization, we provide clinicians with trusted assignments and support while partnering with top-tier facilities nationwide.

Job Summary:

The Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) provides specialized nursing care to patients requiring continuous cardiac monitoring. The Tele RN is responsible for interpreting cardiac rhythms, identifying changes in patient condition, and delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced acute care environment. This role requires strong clinical judgment, collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, and the ability to respond quickly to cardiac and medical emergencies.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Provide direct nursing care to telemetry patients in a short-term acute care setting
• Continuously monitor and independently interpret cardiac telemetry rhythms
• Assess patient conditions, recognize abnormalities, and promptly intervene as needed
• Administer medications, IV fluids, and treatments per physician orders
• Collaborate with physicians, charge nurses, and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care
• Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately in EPIC
• Respond effectively to cardiac events and emergency situations

Requirements:

• Experience: Minimum 1 year of recent Telemetry RN experience
• Skills: Must be able to independently interpret telemetry rhythms
• Certifications Required:
  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • NIHSS
• License: Active RN license (state or compact)