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Registered Nurse - Med/Surg Telemetry
Location: Lubbock, TX
Start Date: 04-20-2026
End Date: 07-20-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Night 3x12-hour shifts, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM, 3 nights per week; rotating weekends (6 weekend shifts in a 6-week period); floats between units
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $52 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.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality, patient-centered care on a Med/Surg/Telemetry unit using Epic for all charting and documentation
- Monitor cardiac rhythms and respond to telemetry changes, participating in rapid response and code teams as needed
- Initiate and maintain IV therapy, perform phlebotomy and manage blood product administration safely and accurately
- Manage complex respiratory devices and therapies including tracheostomy care, BiPAP/CPAP, HFNC and oxygen administration
- Perform wound care including Wound Vac management and care of surgical drains and PICC lines
- Care for patients with feeding tubes, ostomies and post-op needs following established protocols
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary services (PT, respiratory, pharmacy, social work) to create and execute comprehensive care plans
- Teach and support patients and families, ensuring safe discharge planning and continuity of care
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license for practice in Texas
- Minimum 1 year of recent Med/Surg or Telemetry nursing experience
- Experience with Epic charting required
- BLS required; ACLS preferred
- Comfort and experience with IV therapy, PICC management, central line blood draws and blood product administration
- Experience with tracheostomy care, chest tube management and respiratory support techniques preferred
- Ability to float between units and work a night schedule with rotating weekends
- Effective communication skills and ability to work within a collaborative interdisciplinary team
Knowledge & Skills
- Med/Surg and Telemetry clinical skills and patient assessment
- Cardiac monitoring and emergency response (rapid response/code team use)
- Epic electronic health record proficiency
- IV therapy, phlebotomy and central/peripheral line management
- Tracheostomy, chest tube and advanced respiratory device management (BiPAP/CPAP, HFNC)
- Wound care including Wound Vac and surgical drain management
- Isolation precautions, PPE and infection control practices
- Feeding tube and ostomy care
Benefits
- Flexible scheduling with approved 48-hour time off when needed
- Supportive interdisciplinary team that includes IV teams, respiratory, PT and pharmacy
- Paid orientation (24 hours) to set you up for success
- Professional development and licensure support — grow your skills in Epic and advanced med-surg care
- Medical, dental and vision options to keep you healthy
- Paid time off to recharge and recover
- Employee parking in free, unrestricted lots
- A workplace that values work-life balance and offers predictable weekend rotation
Travel Perks: Explore Lubbock, TX
Explore Lubbock while on assignment: visit the Buddy Holly Center and learn about the city’s rock and roll heritage, stroll the Texas Tech University campus and its museums, hike and birdwatch at Lubbock Lake Landmark, unwind at local wineries such as Llano Estacado, enjoy live music and a growing craft brewery scene downtown, and take a scenic day trip to Palo Duro Canyon for hiking and breathtaking views (about a two-hour drive). Plenty of local dining, coffee shops and community events make weekends feel like mini staycations.
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Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Med/Surg Telemetry? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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