Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Telemetry in Lufkin, TX

Registered Nurse (RN) | Med/Surg / Telemetry
Location: Lufkin, TX
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Med/Surg / Tele RN in Lufkin, Texas, 75904!

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical / Telemetry

Location

Lufkin, TX

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Full-Time | Onsite | Day Shift | 12-Hour Shifts | Every Other Weekend Required | Holidays Required

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 24-bed Medical Surgical/Telemetry unit operating under a virtual integrated care nursing model at a nurse-to-patient ratio of 6:1
• Monitor and interpret telemetry strips independently; telemetry monitor techs are present on the unit but RNs must be competent in strip reading
• Care for patients with common diagnoses including CHF, diabetes, pneumonia, CKD, and general med/surg telemetry conditions
• Manage patients requiring respiratory support equipment including CPAP, BiPAP, and high-flow oxygen
• Float to all med/surg units as needed
• Follow manager-assigned scheduling; block scheduling is not available

Required Qualifications

• Active RN licensure in the state of Texas (or compact license eligibility)
• Experience in Medical Surgical and/or Telemetry nursing
• Ability to read and interpret telemetry/cardiac monitor strips
• Strong communication and time management skills
• Ability to work every other weekend and required holidays
• Willingness to adhere to navy blue scrub dress code

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience caring for patients on CPAP, BiPAP, or high-flow oxygen therapy
• Familiarity with virtual integrated care or remote monitoring nursing models
• Experience working in a float pool or multi-unit med/surg environment

Why Join Us

• Work alongside a supportive team that includes Charge Nurses, House Supervisors, Nurse Educators, and Patient Care Technicians (PCT ratio 12:1)
• Join a structured unit with a completed department orientation program designed to set you up for success

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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