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Registered Nurse - Med/Tele

📍 Lufkin, texas · · · 36 hrs/week

NursingUHC-00152230
Candidate pay rate:$53.2/hr ≈ $1,915/wk before stipends Quick apply or call (408) 441-9200

Job description

Registered Nurse - Med/Tele

Start Date: 10-26-2026

End Date: 12-07-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $53.20 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Education

  • Common diagnosis / Types of patients chf, diabetes, PNA, CKD, m/s tele
  • Experience or 'Must have' skills 18+ Months of recent Med/Tele exp, great communication and time management. Rural hospital experience preferred
  • Are RN's required to titrate drips? Only Heparin
  • Common titratable &/or set rate drips Just Heparin
  • Tele/Monitor Techs on this unit? Do RN's read strips? tele monitor techs monitor patients but RNs have to be able to read strips
  • Charge Nurse/House Supervisor Charge Nurse and House Supervisors and Nurse Educators available
  • Are there Nurse Aides on this unit/Ratios PCTs are present 12/1
  • RT/Equipment (ie Cpap, Bipap, High Flow) Cpap, Bipap, and high flow patients
  • Shifts & Scheduling 12 hour shifts scheduling is by manager, block scheduling cannot be accomodated. Travelers will be schedule based on needs of the facility
  • Weekend Requirement every other weekend required
  • Holiday Requirement holidays are required
  • Call or Standby Requirement No
  • Floating Requirements will float to all med/surg units, possibly to PCU to care for Tele holds prior to transfer
  • Scrub Color/Dress Code Navy blue
  • Unit/Department Specific Orientation Kurth tower is all med/surg tele and department orientation is completed with 2 shadow/orientation shifts
  • Additional Notes Paragon Charting System
  • Transitioning to EPIC Oct 30th 2026
  • Specialty: Med/Tele - K3

Apply Now

Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Med/Tele? Let's get you moving forward!

Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.

Why UHCS

Weekly or bi-weekly pay, medical/dental/vision, a SIMPLE IRA with employer contribution, tests paid on qualifying assignments with payroll deduction available, and one recruiter who stays with you for the whole assignment — reachable after hours. Every placement is credentialed to Joint Commission standards, so your packet is accepted the first time.