Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $1,966 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Odessa, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/27/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel Med/Surg Tele Registered Nurse Job in Odessa, TX | 13-Week Contract

Start your next travel nursing assignment in Odessa, Texas, and put your Med/Surg Telemetry skills to work in a fast-paced inpatient stroke and acute care setting. Located in the welcoming 79761 area of West Texas, Odessa offers a strong community feel, wide-open skies, and convenient access to local dining and attractions. This travel Registered Nurse job offers competitive weekly pay, a night shift schedule, and the chance to join a high-performing healthcare team in West Texas.

Job Details

• Position: Travel Registered Nurse – Med/Surg Tele
• Type: Travel Contract Nursing Job
• Setting: Med/Surg/Telemetry/Stroke Unit
• Location: Odessa, TX
• Start Date: 10/20/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: Night shift, 4x12-hour schedule (18:45 - 07:15)
• Hours: 36 hours per week
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,750 - $1,840
• Orientation: 16 hours
• Special Scheduling: May consider straight 48s or 36/48 alternating
• Travel Note: Local candidates within 50 miles are not accepted

Job Requirements

• Active Texas Registered Nurse license
• BLS and NIHSS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Experience in Med/Surg Tele, telemetry, or a similar acute care setting
• Cerner experience preferred
• Willingness to float to other Med/Surg/Tele units as assigned
• Flu vaccine required; medical and religious exemptions/declinations allowed
• RTO must be submitted with application
• Resume required with submission

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, compassionate, and efficient patient care to Med/Surg Tele and stroke patients
• Monitor telemetry, assess patient status, and respond to changes in condition
• Deliver high-quality nursing care in a fast-paced acute care inpatient environment
• Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary healthcare team to support patient outcomes
• Document assessments, interventions, and patient progress accurately and timely
• Float to other Med/Surg/Tele units as needed
• Support unit workflow and contribute to a strong team-based care environment

Apply now to take the next step in your travel nursing career and join this Med/Surg Tele RN opportunity in Odessa, Texas.

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GHR Healthcare Job ID #521108. 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: Med/Surg Tele

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