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Travel PCU/Tele RN - $2,275 per week

Bestica

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • $2,275 Per Week

Highlights

Join a fast-paced Neuro Telemetry unit as a PCU/Telemetry Registered Nurse, providing care to patients with complex neurological and cardiac conditions. Our guiding principle and core values help us care for our people and the community; and build a culture of excellence which in turn helps us achieve our organizational objective of exceeding customer’s expectations in each and every project.

Numbers & Facts

LocationLubbock, TX
IndustryGovernment and Military
Company Size50 to 99 employees
Year Founded2005
Websitehttp://www.bestica.com/

Description

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

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Telemetry PCU - Progressive Care Unit
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 11/16/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Travel RN – Progressive Care Unit (PCU) / Neuro Telemetry

Lubbock, Texas | ️ 13-Week Contract

Join a fast-paced Neuro Telemetry unit as a PCU/Telemetry Registered Nurse, providing care to patients with complex neurological and cardiac conditions. First-time travel nurses are welcome!

Assignment Highlights

  • Location: Lubbock, TX 79410
  • Specialty: PCU / Telemetry – Neuro Tele
  • Start Date: November 16, 2026
  • Contract Length: 13 weeks
  • Shift: Night shift, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
  • Schedule: 3 × 12-hour shifts per week
  • Guaranteed Hours: Not specified
  • Patient Ratio: Typically 1:3–4; up to 1:5 on weekends
  • Openings: 1
  • Travel Experience: Not required; first-time travelers welcome
  • Charting System: EPIC

Your Role

  • Provide nursing care to patients with neurological, neurosurgical, and cardiac conditions.
  • Monitor cardiac rhythms and recognize dysrhythmias.
  • Administer cardiac and vasoactive drips as appropriate to unit protocols.
  • Manage heparin protocols, central lines, peripheral lines, and IV therapy.
  • Monitor patients with stroke, TIA, epilepsy, subdural hematoma, and neurosurgical conditions.
  • Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to support patient recovery.
  • Respond to emergencies and participate in rapid response and code situations.

✅ Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of nursing experience.
  • Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications.
  • Experience in PCU, Telemetry, Stepdown, or a comparable acute-care setting.
  • Cardiac monitoring and dysrhythmia interpretation skills.
  • Ability to work night shifts, weekends, and float between units as required.

⭐ Preferred Qualifications

  • Teaching hospital experience.
  • Community hospital experience.
  • Level II trauma experience.

Unit Highlights

  • 29-bed Neuro Telemetry unit.
  • Comprehensive Stroke Center.
  • Exposure to neurological, epilepsy-monitoring, and neurosurgical patients.
  • Interdisciplinary support from respiratory therapy, physical therapy, radiology, pharmacy, and rapid response teams.
  • Dedicated mentors and a collaborative clinical environment.

Important Contract Requirements

  • Every-other-weekend coverage, including 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule.
  • Floating between units is required.
  • No block scheduling.
  • 48-hour schedules are not approved.
  • One pre-approved time-off request.
  • Orientation: 12 hours listed in unit details; confirm the final orientation schedule with the recruiter.
  • Dress Code: Solid navy blue scrubs for licensed nursing staff.
  • Free employee/visitor parking in unrestricted surface lots.

About Bestica

We are a trusted provider of solutions in Information Technology and Healthcare sectors to the DoD, Federal and Commercial markets. Our guiding principle and core values help us care for our people and the community; and build a culture of excellence which in turn helps us achieve our organizational objective of exceeding customer’s expectations in each and every project. Headquartered in San Antonio, TX, we were founded in 2005 and are certified as an 8(a) Business.

Benefits

  • Referral bonus

About Company

We are a trusted provider of solutions in Information Technology and Healthcare sectors to the DoD, Federal and Commercial markets. Our guiding principle and core values help us care for our people and the community; and build a culture of excellence which in turn helps us achieve our organizational objective of exceeding customer’s expectations in each and every project. Headquartered in San Antonio, TX, we were founded in 2005 and believe our success is a direct result of hard work and outstanding employee dedication. Our environment is dynamic, friendly, and collaborative. We foster a positive culture, where innovation and synergy are encouraged to build our workplace into a community of like-minded, passionate people.

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