- Specialty
- Telemetry
- Type
- Travel
- Shift
- Nights
- Hours
- 36/week
- Duration
- 13 weeks
- Start
- 09/08/2026
Job description
GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Lubbock, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 09/08/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Med/Surg Telemetry Job in Lubbock, Texas
Travel RN Med/Surg Tele job in Lubbock, Texas—12-hour nights, $1,740-$1,840 weekly, and a great opportunity to build acute care experience in telemetry, neuro stepdown, and medical-surgical nursing. Join a fast-paced, team-focused healthcare environment serving a diverse neuro/telemetry patient population in West Texas.
Job Details
- Assignment Type: Travel Registered Nurse (Travel RN)
- Specialty: Medical/Surgical Telemetry (Med/Surg Tele)
- Location: Lubbock, Texas
- Shift: 12-hour nights
- Schedule: 36 hours per week
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Start Date: September 8, 2026
- End Date: December 8, 2026
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,740 - $1,840
- Weekend Requirement: Yes, including 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule
- Floating: May float between units as needed
- Charting System: Electronic health record experience required; EPIC experience is a plus
Job Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of recent Registered Nurse experience required
- Active RN license required and must be in hand at submission
- Compact RN license accepted if active and available at submission
- BLS certification required
- Experience in Med/Surg Tele, telemetry monitoring, and neuro stepdown preferred
- Strong skill set in dysrhythmia interpretation and cardiac rhythm management
- Ability to work effectively in a high-acuity acute care setting
- Experience with patient ratios of approximately 1:4 preferred
- Comfort with teamwork, flexibility, and floating between units
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to telemetry and neuro-focused medical-surgical patients
- Monitor cardiac rhythms and respond appropriately to changes in patient condition
- Support patients with stroke, seizure, neurosurgical, and other neurologic diagnoses
- Administer treatments and interventions including oxygen therapy, peripheral line care, and isolation precautions
- Collaborate with rapid response and code teams when needed
- Document accurately in the electronic health record
- Work closely with physicians and interdisciplinary support teams to promote safe, effective patient care
- Adapt to a fast-paced acute care environment while maintaining excellent patient-centered care
Location Highlights
- Lubbock offers a welcoming West Texas atmosphere with a strong sense of community
- Enjoy a practical, easy-to-navigate city with convenient amenities and a comfortable pace of life
- The area is known for its friendly environment and strong healthcare presence
- Free parking availability adds convenience for commuting healthcare professionals
Apply now to join this Travel RN Med/Surg Telemetry opportunity in Lubbock, Texas and take the next step in your acute care nursing career.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
GHR Healthcare Job ID #509636. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Med/Surg Tele
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