Travel Med Surg/Tele RN - $1,497 per week

Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Austin, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/02/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg/Telemetry

Position Overview

This is a 13-week contract position for a Registered Nurse (RN) in a Neuro Medical/Surgical unit. The role involves working in a fast-paced environment with a focus on delivering high-quality patient care.

Unit Information

• Location: South Austin, TX
• Unit Type: Neuro medical/surgical unit
• Number of Beds: 30
• Staffing: 60 staff members
• Patient Ratios: 1:5
• Shift: 12 hours (Night shift)
• Weekends: 4 shifts per schedule

Key Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse will be responsible for:

• Monitoring patients and providing comprehensive nursing care.
• Participating in the assessment, planning, and implementation of patient care plans.
• Administering medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Documenting patient care using the electronic medical record (EMR) system.

Equipment Utilized

• Welch Allyn Vital Signs monitor
• Computer on Wheels (COW)
• Hoyer Lift
• PCA Pumps
• CareView Virtual Sitter
• Telepsych and Teleneuro technologies

Qualifications

Must Have:

• Current BLS certification
• IV Certification for LVNs
• NIH Stroke Scale certification

Preferred:

• ACLS certification

Work Environment

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualities:

• Team-oriented and collaborative attitude
• Self-motivated with a strong work ethic

Dress Code

The dress code for this position is navy scrubs. Please note that hoop nose piercings are not permitted.

Awards and Recognition

The unit has received multiple ICARE awards and has a strong culture of recognition based on patient feedback.

Additional Information

This unit offers an engaging work environment supported by experienced staff. The use of advanced technologies and equipment enhances the patient care experience, making this a competitive opportunity for professionals seeking to advance their nursing careers.

Thrive Staffing Job ID #19342017. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:Med/Tele,19:00:00-07:00:00

About Thrive Staffing

At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.