Registered Nurse Medical Surgical
Location: Austin, TX
Profession: Registered Nurse
Posted: 7/10/2026
Salary: $1512.00/weekly
Weekly Hours: 36
Shift: Nights
Job Details
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical / Telemetry (Night Shift)
Location
Austin, Texas
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 13-Week Assignment | Full-Time | Onsite | Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | 12-Hour Shifts
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care on a 30-bed neuro medical/surgical and telemetry unit with a 1:5 patient ratio
- Perform and assist with stroke NIH assessments and EEG monitoring
- Carry out gastric decompression procedures and wound care management
- Operate and monitor unit equipment including telemetry systems, PCA pumps, Hoyer lifts, and virtual sitter technology
- Document patient care accurately using Meditech EMR
- Complete 4 weekend shifts per scheduling period; no on-call requirements
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing
- Minimum 1 year of experience in a Medical Surgical or Telemetry setting
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- NIH Stroke Scale certification
- Ability to work night shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) on a 12-hour schedule
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Prior experience in a neuro medical/surgical unit environment
- Familiarity with Meditech EMR and telemetry monitoring equipment
Why Join Us
- Join a recognized, award-winning unit with a strong culture of staff appreciation and patient-centered care
- Work alongside an experienced, team-oriented staff on a well-equipped unit featuring current technology including CareView Virtual Sitter and Teleneuro systems
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