Registered Nurse IMC/PCU/Stepdown
Location: Lubbock, TX
Profession: Registered Nurse
Posted: 11/2/2026
Salary: $2177/weekly
Weekly Hours: 36
Shift: Nights
Job Details
Job Title
Registered Nurse – PCU / Stepdown
Location
Lubbock, TX | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Nights | 3x12-Hour Shifts (19:00–07:00) | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a Progressive Care / Stepdown unit with an expected nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:4
- Float between units as needed within the facility
- Maintain compliance with facility dress code: solid navy blue scrub attire required for licensed nursing personnel
- Work an expected 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule 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 orientation modules prior to and during the start of assignment; module time is non-billable
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license; Compact license must be in hand at time of submission
- Minimum 1 year of PCU, Telemetry, IMC, or Stepdown experience
- Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
- 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 (may include Charge RNs or Leads)
- Must be able to commit to floating between sister facilities nearby the contracted location if required
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience in a Short Term Acute Care or Level II Trauma Center environment
- Familiarity with telemetry monitoring and stepdown patient populations
- Flexibility with scheduling, including availability for 48-hour weeks when needed
Why Join Us
- First-time travelers are welcome — this is a great opportunity to begin your travel nursing career in a well-established acute care setting
- Free parking available on-site for all staff
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