Registered Nurse Medical Surgical

Location: Lubbock, TX
Profession: Registered Nurse

Posted: 9/29/2026
Salary: $1887/weekly

Weekly Hours: 36
Shift: Nights

Job Details

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Location

Lubbock, TX | Short Term Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 3x12-Hour Shifts (19:00–07:00) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care on a Medical Surgical unit within a short-term acute care facility
  • Maintain a patient ratio of 1:5
  • Float between units as needed to support staffing requirements across the facility
  • Work weekend shifts as required (6 shifts per 6-week period)
  • Commit to working 3 of the 5 designated holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, and New Year's Day
  • Complete required facility modules prior to and during orientation on a non-billable basis

Required Qualifications

  • Active RN license required; Compact license must be in hand at time of submission
  • Minimum of 1 year of Medical Surgical RN experience required
  • Must live at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible as a standard traveler (locals may be considered under separate terms)
  • Must submit all RTO and scheduling requests upfront at time of submission — post-offer RTO requests may not be granted
  • 2 professional references covering at least 1 year of experience within the last 3 years required prior to start (Charge RNs and Leads accepted)
  • Facility does not accept candidates with background hits

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • Prior experience in a Level II Trauma Center or similarly complex acute care environment
  • Demonstrated flexibility with floating between units or sister facilities
  • Experience working 48-hour weeks when operationally needed

Why Join Us

  • Join a large, well-established acute care facility with 379 staffed beds and a Level II Trauma designation, offering a dynamic and high-acuity clinical environment
  • Free parking is available on-site in designated employee/visitor surface lots

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