Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $1,848 per week

First Connect Health is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Lufkin, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline : RN
• Start Date : 12 / 15 / 2025
• Duration : 12 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift : 12 hours, days
• Employment Type : Travel

Title- RN Med / Tele

Facility name- St. Luke's Health - Memorial Hospital - Lufkin, TX

Location- 1201 W Frank Ave, Lufkin, TX 75904

Shift- 630a-7p

Contract : 12 weeks

Pay Term- Weekly (By Every Friday)

Benefits : Paid orientation & sick leave (12)

Pay Package :

Gross Weekly- $1,848 / week

Guaranteed Hours- 36hrs / week

Breakdown-

W2-$20 / hr

Stipend- $1,128 / week

Job Description : Requirements

Experience : 3+ years

License : Active RN (state or compact) – OK to submit

Education : BSN not required

Orientation : 12 hours

Certifications : BLS required

Unit Details (Med / Tele K5)

Beds : 24

Ratios : 1 : 6

Support Staff :

PCTs (ratio approx. 1 : 12)

Charge RN, House Supervisor, Nurse Educators

Telemetry monitor techs (RNs must still read strips)

Charting : Paragon

Model : VIC – Virtual Integrated Care Nursing

Patient Population :

CHF, diabetes, pneumonia, CKD, med / surg tele cases

Procedures / Skills :

Must read tele strips

No titratable drips required

Cpap / Bipap / High-flow O2 used

Schedule :

Must work assigned rotating schedule

Week 1 : Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat

Week 2 : Sun, Wed, Thurs

Scrubs : Navy blue

Orientation : Completed within Kurth Tower Med / Surg Tele departments

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About First Connect Health

At First Connect Health , we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency , headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.

By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.

But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because :

When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.

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