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Telemetry Unit - Travel Registered Nurse - $1820 per week.

Trusted Health
12 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Lufkin, TX, United States

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM

Experience:

• 2 years of experience with 3 months within the last 12 months.

• 2 years of Telemetry Unit experience with 12 months within the last 36 months (3 years).

• Experience with Paragon is preferred.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a Texas license or compact license (required after submission).

• This role may require floating to additional units and locations

• Local & travel allowed.

• COVID vaccination required after submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.

• Flu vaccination required after submission. Religious, medical, and personal declinations accepted.

• Anyone who worked as Staff at any facility in this health system in the last 12 months cannot be submitted.

• Anyone who worked as Part-Time at any facility in this health system in the last 12 months cannot be submitted.

• Anyone who worked as Per Diem at any facility in this health system in the last 12 months cannot be submitted.

• Staff, Part-Time, and Per Diem employees currently working at this health system cannot be submitted.

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

Resume: Each employment history entry must include all the following: detailed duties, hospital size, unit size, trauma level (if applicable), patient ratio, teaching facility.
References: At least one reference must be from the same unit/specialty as the job you're applying to.

Preferred Skills/Experience:
Ortho experience preferred.

Special Requests:
An interview may not be available prior to offer.
Any employment gaps greater than 30 days must be explained.
Cannot apply to more than one job order on the same unit and shift at the facility.
Must disclose previous employment on your resume or elsewhere within the submission for a DNU check.
No previous employment is allowed at this facility.

Unit Details:
Nurse-to-patient ratios are 1:4 (Med-Surg) and 1:6 (IRF); these numbers are frequently adjusted by the level of care required by the patient and reviewed during staffing 2x/day.
If Med-Surg census does not support the assignment, the nurse may be assigned IRF patients.
Patient cases include total knee, hip, and shoulder procedures, CVAs, encephalopathy, lumbar fusions, and “clean” medical-surgical patients when bed needs necessitate.
Unit work includes telemetry, IVs, Foley catheters, and dressing changes.
Off-site monitor technicians monitor telemetry and notify staff when a rhythm variation is noted.

Shift & Scheduling:
Every other weekend is required.
Holidays are rotated to allow all staff time to spend with their families.
Self-scheduling is not available, but schedule flexibility may be accommodated.

Floating Requirements:
If census is low, the nurse may remain on the current unit or float to another unit in the hospital if there is a greater need for nursing staff; floating is limited to another Med-Surg unit with similar staffing ratios.

7 days maximum time off. Facility holidays: 11/26/2026, 12/25/2026, 01/01/2027. Number of holidays allowed off: 1. Start assignment restriction: 14 days

2 Charge/Lead/Supervisor references required from within the last 12 months

Driver's license required for submission

Certifications:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

  • Skills Checklist: Yes
  • References: Yes
  • License Type: registered
  • License State: TX
  • Certifications: Basic Life Support

Job Details

  • Job Type: Travel
  • Nurse/Patient: 1/4
  • Shift Type: Night
  • Contract Date: 2026-11-09
  • Expected Length: 13 weeks
  • Hours per Shift: 12
  • Shifts per Week: 3