Registered Nurse Medical Surgical/Tele
Location: Lubbock, TX
Profession: Registered Nurse
Posted: 8/22/2026
Salary: $1960.00/weekly
Weekly Hours: 36
Shift: Days
Job Details
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical / Telemetry (Travel Contract)
Location
Lubbock, TX
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Days (3x12 Hours, 7:00–19:00) | Onsite | Every other weekend required
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care on a Medical Surgical / Telemetry unit within a short-term acute care facility
- Maintain a patient ratio of 1:5, delivering safe and effective nursing care
- Float between units within the facility as needed based on staffing requirements
- Adhere to facility dress code and departmental policies throughout the assignment
- Commit to working 3 of 5 designated holidays as required by the facility
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license; compact license must be in hand at time of submission
- Minimum of 1 year of Medical Surgical / Telemetry nursing experience
- At least one prior travel nursing contract required (seasoned traveler)
- Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to qualify under travel guidelines
- Clean background with no Nursys or background check hits
- Two professional references covering at least 1 year within the last 3 years required prior to start
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience working in a Level II Trauma Center or similarly complex acute care environment
- Demonstrated flexibility with scheduling and willingness to float to sister facilities as needed
Why Join Us
- Work at a large, well-established acute care facility with 379 staffed beds and a Level II Trauma designation
- Complimentary on-site parking available for the duration of your assignment
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