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 1012340 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 : ✅ Trust and Transparency : We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey. ✅ Best Pay & Benefits : We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals. ✅ Flexibility & Choice : Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences. ✅ Personalized Support : Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step. 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. Benefits Medical benefits Sick pay 401k retirement plan Weekly pay Referral bonus