Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$37 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Lubbock, Texas |
About this job
Job Description
MedCadre 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
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Position: Registered Nurse - Med Surg/Telemetry
Location: Lubbock, TX 79410
Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:00)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks+Extensions
Job Summary:
A Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical-Surgical/Telemetry provides comprehensive nursing care to adult patients with acute and chronic medical conditions who require continuous cardiac monitoring. The RN assesses patient conditions, administers medications and treatments, monitors telemetry rhythms, collaborates with the interdisciplinary team, and ensures safe, high-quality patient care.
Duties
- Assess, monitor, and document patients' physical and mental health status.
- Provide direct nursing care to medical-surgical and telemetry patients.
- Continuously monitor cardiac rhythms and recognize arrhythmias.
- Administer medications, IV fluids, blood products, and treatments as prescribed.
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized care plans.
- Monitor vital signs, laboratory results, and diagnostic findings.
- Respond promptly to changes in patient condition and initiate appropriate interventions.
- Care for patients with cardiac, respiratory, neurological, renal, gastrointestinal, and post-operative conditions.
- Manage IV therapy, central lines, PICC lines, Foley catheters, wound drains, and chest tubes.
- Perform wound care, dressing changes, and pain management.
Requirements
- Compact or TX state RN license.
- Minimum 1 year of recent Med Surg/Telemetry RN experience.
- Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications.
Note:
Will position float between units: No
Is on-call required: No
Are weekends required: Yes According to scheduling needs
Are block schedules required: No
What are expected ratios: 1:5-6
Special requirements: Orthopedic Trauma-Post op care management, blood administration, wound vac management.
At MedCadre, headquartered in Irvine, California and serving healthcare organizations nationwide, we connect exceptional clinicians with world-class career opportunities while upholding the highest standards of ethics, fairness, and integrity. As a Joint Commission–accredited and ISO 9001–certified leader in medical staffing, we strictly adhere to healthcare regulations, ensuring trust and peace of mind for both our clinicians and partner facilities.
Guided by our core values; Results, Approachability, Care, and Emergency (RACE), we foster an environment where you can grow professionally, build meaningful relationships, and deliver outstanding patient care. When you join MedCadre, you become part of a broad network dedicated to advancing healthcare, improving lives, and shaping the future of patient outcomes together.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and embrace diversity at every level of our organization
Learn more about us https://www.medcadre.com/
- 401k retirement plan
- Health Care FSA
- Vision benefits
- Dental benefits
- Retention bonus
- Medical benefits
- Referral bonus
- Sick pay
- Weekly pay
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