Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

American Traveler

Lubbock, Texas, United States

Position ID: P-775009

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Nights

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

Start date: 2026-11-30T00:00:00.000Z

$2,203.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

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

Details

• Progressive Care Unit (PCU) setting within a short term acute care hospital with Level II Trauma Center designation
• Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
• Patient ratio of 1:4
• Weekend requirement of 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule period
• Floating between units required
• No on-call responsibilities
• 48-hour work weeks approved

Requirements

• Active TX or compact RN license required in hand at time of consideration
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS (preferred)
• Minimum 1 year of recent RN experience required
• PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown and telemetry experience required
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and emergency response
• Skilled in IV therapy, phlebotomy, blood product administration, and central/peripheral line care
• Experience managing cardiac and vasoactive drips, including heparin protocols
• Experience with insulin drip titration and respiratory care including oxygen administration
• Epic EMR experience required
• Teaching hospital, community hospital, and Trauma Level II experience preferred
• 2 supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years required
• Full SSN and DOB required for compliance

Additional Information

• Provide telemetry and progressive care nursing services including cardiac monitoring and rapid response support
• May float between sister facilities within the Providence Health System
• Required to commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
• Holiday RTO restriction: no more than 5 consecutive shifts off, and no time off allowed between Christmas and New Year's
• Dress code requires solid navy blue uniforms or scrub attire for licensed nursing staff
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Former permanent staff may return as travelers after a 3-month waiting period, provided they reside more than 50 miles from the facility
• Local candidates accepted at a lower bill rate
• Candidates must reside within a 50-mile radius for standard local rate eligibility
• Can only be submitted to one Providence facility at a time
• Background checks must show no Nursys or BG hits for consideration

Hours per week: 36

Hours per shift: 12