Travel Med Surg Ortho Telemetry RN - $1,917 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/09/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Registered Nurse (RN) - Ortho

Job Details

Join our team as a Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Orthopedic Care within a Telemetry unit. This position offers a dynamic work environment with a focus on patient-centered care.

Job Summary

• Shift Length: 12 hours
• Guaranteed Hours: 36/48 hours rotating per two weeks
• Shift Timing: 7 AM - 7 PM; every other weekend required
• Holiday Requirement: Required

Unit Information

• Unit: Tower 2 Med/Surg - Ortho
• Unit Type: Telemetry
• Number of Beds: 12
• Patient Ratios: 5-6 patients per nurse
• Common Diagnoses: Orthopedic conditions
• PCTs on the unit: Present at a ratio of 12/1

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to orthopedic patients.
• Monitor patient condition and vital signs, with the ability to read telemetry strips.
• Collaborate effectively with the healthcare team to ensure high-quality patient care.
• Utilize great communication and time management skills in a dynamic environment.
• Participate in unit-based orientation, including two shadow shifts prior to independent practice.

Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum of 2 years in nursing, preferably in a Med/Surg or Telemetry setting.
• Required Certifications: ACLS and BLS Certification.
• Skills: Must possess strong communication, critical thinking, and time management skills.
• Drip Titration: Nurses are not required to titrate drips.
• Equipment: Familiarity with CPAP, BiPAP, and high-flow oxygen therapy.
• Floating Requirement: Must be willing and able to float to all Med/Tele units as needed.

Dress Code

The dress code for this position is navy blue scrubs.

We look forward to your application and the opportunity to work together in providing exceptional patient care.

Thrive Staffing Job ID #19292230. 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,07:00:00-19:00:00

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.