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TNAA TotalMed RN

4.0rating(116 reviews)

$1,483/week

Hourly Rate$42

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Registered Nurse

Location

Tyler, Texas

Job Type

Travel/Contract

Shift

Day shift, 3x12 hours

Contract Length

13 weeks

Patient Ratio

1:5-6

Unit Overview

This unit serves adult through geriatric patients and prioritizes admissions for medical-level cardiac care and recovery from cardiac interventions, including cardiac surgery, coronary artery stent placement, and pacemaker implantation. It also admits hemodynamically stable non-procedural cardiac patients.

Required Qualifications

Valid RN license in Texas
Med Surg / Telemetry (1 year of experience)
Med Surg / Telemetry experience within the last year
BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
NIHSS
Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing

Preferred

Travel experience preferred

Additional Requirements

Drivers license or state ID
E-Verify
Background check
Education verification
Physical exam within 12 months of start
Fit test within 1 year of start
Tdap within 10 years of start
Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year of start
Negative 10-panel drug screen within 90 days of start
Seasonal flu vaccination or approved exemption during flu season
Unit-specific skills checklist
Work history verification
Employment application or resume
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Facility

UT Health Tyler

4.0rating(27 reviews)

2 nurses recommend working with UT Health Tyler

5.0rating

Anonymous

Interventional Radiology Technologist (Allied Health Professional)

Contract Position

Review of UT Health Tyler on Feb 6, 2026

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Short Term Acute Care
451 beds

ADDRESS1000 South BeckhamTyler, TX 75701

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About Tyler, TX

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Tyler, TX here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

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).

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in apartment complexes and through online platforms.

Transportation

Car friendliness with well-maintained roads and highways.
Limited public transportation options, so a car is essential for getting around.

Demographics

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.

Things to Do

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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