Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Lubbock, TX
BHS Workforce
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

• Position: Emergency Room (ER) RN
• Shift: 3 × 12-hour shifts
• Hours: 3 PM – 3 AM
• Contract: 13 weeks
• Guaranteed hours: Not clearly listed
• First-time traveler: Accepted
• 2 years ER experience: Hard requirement
• No on-call
• Weekend requirement: 6 weekend shifts every 6 weeks
• Patient ratio: 1 RN : 3 patients
• Floating: No between units, although sister-facility floating may be required

🏥 Hospital

• Facility: Short-Term Acute Care
• Beds: 379
• Trauma: Level II Trauma Center
• ER: 42 rooms / 46 beds
• Daily ER visits: ~136
• Charting: Epic
• Stroke-certified / STEMI facility

📋 Required Certifications

Must have:

• BLS
• ACLS
• PALS
• NIHSS
• TNCC

🩺 Experience / Skills

Required:

• Minimum 2 years of experience
• ER experience
• Epic experience
• Community hospital experience

Preferred:

• Charge RN experience
• LTAC experience
• Trauma experience

Important clinical skills include:

• Ventilator patients
• BiPAP/CPAP
• Central lines
• IV vasopressors
• Dysrhythmias
• Stroke/CVA
• Trauma
• Triage

👥 Patient Population

Treats:

• Adolescents
• Adults
• Pediatrics
• Geriatrics

Common cases:

• Stroke
• STEMI/NSTEMI
• Chest/abdominal pain
• Trauma
• Shortness of breath
• Asthma
• Headaches
• Lacerations
• GU complaints

👕 Dress Code

• RNs: Solid navy blue scrubs
• No printed scrub tops

🚗 Parking

Free parking in designated Employee/Visitor surface lots.

📅 Time Off & Holidays

• RTO must be submitted when applying
• Client allows up to 7 days RTO; more may delay approval
• Must work 3 of these 5 holidays:
  • Thanksgiving
  • Christmas Eve
  • Christmas Day
  • New Year's Eve
  • New Year's Day

📝 Application Requirements

• Compact license must be in hand at submission
• At least 1 year required per the general submission rule, but 2 years ER experience is the hardstop
• 2 references covering at least 1 year of work within the last 3 years
• Must disclose any previous work at a Providence facility
• Can only be submitted to 1 Providence facility at a time
• Local candidates within 50 miles are accepted at a lower bill rate

⚠️ Important Things to Know

• Travelers may be asked to float to nearby sister facilities.
• Refusing required floating could result in termination or loss of guaranteed hours.
• Do not contact the facility directly unless an interview has been arranged.
• Modules are completed before/during orientation and are not separately paid.
• Return to the facility is allowed after 3 months.

⭐ Bottom Line

This is a 3 PM–3 AM ER travel RN position for someone with at least 2 years of ER experience and BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, and TNCC. The biggest requirements are 2 years ER experience, Epic, Level II trauma experience/skills, 6 weekend shifts per 6 weeks, and working 3 of 5 major holidays