Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $2,068 per week

Planet Healthcare 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 Start Date : 11 / 17 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours Employment Type : Travel Travel Med / Surg Tele Registered Nurse (RN) Job – Lubbock, Texas Advance your nursing career with a 26-week travel Med / Surg Tele Registered Nurse (RN) assignment in Lubbock, Texas (79410). Join a top-rated Level II Trauma Center's Orthopedic Trauma Unit, known for its collaborative healthcare team and commitment to clinical excellence. Lubbock offers affordable living, a vibrant arts and music scene, and a welcoming Texas healthcare community—making it a prime destination for travel nursing jobs. Med / Surg Tele RN Job Details – Lubbock, TX Estimated Weekly Salary : $1770-$1900 Assignment Length : 26 weeks (must continue through May 2026) Start Date : November 17, 2025 Shift : Night shifts, 3x12-hour (19 : 00 – 07 : 00) Hours per Week : 36 Setting : 30-bed Orthopedic Trauma Unit, Level II Trauma Center Patient Ratio : 1 : 6 Floating : May float between units and sister facilities as needed Weekends : As needed Dress Code : Solid navy blue scrubs for RNs Parking : Free employee / visitor parking available Registered Nurse Qualifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (compact license accepted; must be in hand at submission) Minimum 1 year of recent Med / Surg Tele RN experience Previous travel nursing experience required Experience with Epic electronic medical record (EMR) system Community hospital experience required Trauma Level II experience preferred BLS certification required Proficient in dysrhythmia interpretation, rapid response / code team participation, and blood product administration Skills in wound care, wound vac management, orthopedic trauma, and post-op patient management Two supervisory references covering at least one year within the last three years Willingness to float as needed Med / Surg Tele RN Responsibilities Deliver comprehensive nursing care to adult patients in a 30-bed orthopedic trauma unit Manage post-operative patients, blood administration, wound vacs, and orthopedic trauma cases Perform phlebotomy, patient lifting / transfers, and pressure injury prevention Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams including PT, RT, pharmacy, social services, and rapid response Document patient care using the Epic EMR system Maintain strict adherence to infection control and isolation precautions Float to other nursing units or sister healthcare facilities as required Participate in orientation and complete all required modules prior to start Ready to take your nursing career to Texas? Apply now to join our healthcare team in Lubbock, TX, and experience the benefits of travel nursing jobs in a supportive, fast-paced trauma environment. Enjoy free parking, a friendly hospital community, and the chance to grow your clinical skills in one of Texas's most dynamic cities. Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision About GHR With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us : www.ghrhealthcare.com Equal Opportunity We 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. Planet Healthcare Job ID 422025. 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 About Planet Healthcare Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today. Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare. Our Methodology Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon. CLEVELAND | CHICAGO | RALEIGH | BOSTON | PHOENIX Benefits Medical benefits Vision benefits Dental benefits 401k retirement plan Weekly pay Referral bonus