Travel Neuro Tele RN - $1,894 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Lubbock, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 5, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg Tele RN for a night shift assignment requiring at least 1 year of experience and a TX or compact RN license.

Details

• Short term acute care hospital with a Level II Trauma Center designation
• MS/Tele unit with Neuro Tele patient population
• Patient ratio of 1:4
• Night shift, 3x12 hours, 19:00-7:00
• Weekend requirement of 6 weekend shifts per 6 week schedule
• Floating between units required
• No on-call requirements

Requirements

• Active TX or compact RN license required in hand at submission
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 1 year of recent experience required
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and emergency response required
• Experience with telemetry remote monitoring, IV therapy/phlebotomy, and peripheral line care preferred
• Teaching hospital, community hospital, and Trauma Level II experience preferred
• Neuro stepdown experience preferred
• Experience with neurological conditions such as CVA, craniotomy, aneurysm repair, intracranial bleeds, post-TPA care, and spinal cord injury preferred
• Epic EMR experience required
• 2 supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years required

Additional Information

• Provide med/surg telemetry nursing care to neurological patients, including monitoring for dysrhythmias and coordinating rapid response/code team activation as needed
• Perform respiratory support including oxygen administration and non-invasive airway management
• Follow isolation precautions and proper PPE protocols
• Uniform/dress code requires solid navy blue scrub attire for licensed nursing personnel
• Travelers may be expected to float between sister facilities near the contracted location
• Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
• RTO requests must be submitted upfront prior to offer, as post-offer requests may not be accommodated
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Former permanent employees may return as travelers after a 3 month waiting period, provided they are not within 50 miles of the facility
• Local candidates accepted at a lower bill rate
• Candidates must reside outside a 50 mile radius of the facility to qualify for travel rate

American Traveler Job ID #P-754801. 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: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

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