Travel Neuro Tele RN - $1,987 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Lubbock, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/02/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 2, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Night Shift RN for a PCU/Telemetry position requiring at least 1 year of experience and a TX or compact RN license.

Details

• Work in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown) of a Level II Trauma Center
• Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 07:00
• Patient ratio of 1:4
• Required to work 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule
• Floating required between units
• No on-call responsibilities
• Cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and use of Rapid Response/Code teams
• IV therapy, phlebotomy, blood product administration, and central/peripheral line care
• Management of cardiac and vasoactive drips, including titration and Heparin protocols
• Respiratory care including nasal cannula and oxygen administration
• Insulin drip titration experience utilized

Requirements

• Active TX or compact RN license required, must be in hand at time of consideration
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant nursing experience required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Teaching hospital, community hospital, and Trauma Level II experience preferred
• 2 professional references required, covering 1 year of experience within the last 3 years

Additional Information

• Provide telemetry and cardiac monitoring care within a progressive care/stepdown environment
• Dress code requires solid navy blue uniforms or scrub attire for licensed nursing staff
• Must commit to working 3 of the 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
• Travelers may be required to float between sister facilities near the contracted location
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Previous permanent staff may return as travelers after a 3-month waiting period, provided they are not within 50 miles of the facility
• Local candidates accepted at a lower bill rate within a 50-mile radius

American Traveler Job ID #P-768046. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

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