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Travel Nurse (RN) Tele (Telemetry) Lufkin, TX
$1,661 to $1,911 weekly

Posted August 6, 2026 - ID:1120282 Verified This job was verified as an active available position.
Job Details
Start Date
8/31/2026
Shift
Nights
Duration
13 weeks
Hours
12 hours
Specialty
Nursing, Tele
City
Lufkin
State
TX
Experience
1 Years
Estimated Pay
$1,661 - $1,911 weekly
Requirements
  • Required certification: Tele
  • 1+ years of experience
  • Unit Notes:Auto offers as long as traveler understands they cannot accommodate block scheduling and that this is a rural hospital that is very reliant on travelers in Med/Tele units. They manage it well and the same leadership has been in place for years but there is not a lot of continuity with the staff which can be challenging for some. They need a team player who is there to work hard and contribute to caring for patient s of their community as best as they can. Will offer 36hrs/wk or 36/48 hrs/bi wkly # Beds 25 Ratios 5-6:1 Required Certifications BLS, ACLS 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? n/a Common titratable &/or set rate drips n/a 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 Cancellation Policy:Hospital can cancel up to 4 shifts per 13-week assignment, 3 shifts for assignments that are less than 13 weeks Charting System:Paragon BSN Required:False License to Submit:No Trauma Level: Care Setting:Acute Division:Nursing Shift Notes:630p - 7a; EOW Required Certifications:BLS (AHA)
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