Travel Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
3 days ago
Lubbock
GHR Healthcare - Travel is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Lubbock, Texas. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Med Surg, • Discipline: RN, • Start Date: 06/01/2026, • Duration: 13 weeks, • 36 hours per week, • Shift: 12 hours Travel Med/Surg RN – Night Shift in Lubbock, Texas (79410). 13-week travel nursing contract at a Level II Trauma Center; Epic, ACLS, BLS required. \n\n Join a dynamic healthcare team in Lubbock, TX as a Travel Med/Surg Registered Nurse. This 13-week travel nursing assignment at a Short-Term Acute Care hospital and Level II Trauma Center includes a newly opened acute care surgery and emergency general surgery unit. Enjoy free employee parking, supportive interdisciplinary teams, and the vibrant West Texas community. \n\nTravel Nursing Job Details\n\n • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,680 – $1,770\n, • Location: Lubbock, TX 79410 (Texas travel nursing)\n, • Facility Type: Short Term Acute Care, Level II Trauma Center\n, • Contract Duration: 13 weeks (June 1, 2026 – August 31, 2026)\n, • Shift: Night Shift RN, 3x12-hour shifts (19:00 – 07:00)\n, • Hours per Week: 36\n, • Employment Type: Travel RN / Travel nursing job\n, • Perks: Free employee/visitor parking; supportive interdisciplinary teams; access to community resources in Lubbock\n\n\nMed-Surg RN Job Requirements\n\n, • Minimum 1 year recent Med/Surg RN experience (travel nursing or permanent)\n, • Valid RN licensure (compact license accepted; license must be in hand at submission)\n, • ACLS and BLS certifications required\n, • Experience with Epic electronic health record (EHR) required\n, • Preferred: prior experience in a Level II Trauma Center or acute care surgery/trauma units\n, • Ability to float between Med/Surg, acute care, and sister facilities as needed\n, • Willingness to work 3 of the 5 major holidays during the contract\n, • Facility dress code: solid navy blue scrubs required\n, • Two professional references covering at least 1 year within the last 3 years\n\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\n, • Deliver high-quality nursing care to adult and geriatric patients in a Med/Surg setting\n, • Manage patient assignments with typical ratios of 1:5 as a Med-Surg RN\n, • Float between acute care and Med/Surg units and assist in sister facilities when needed\n, • Administer medications, manage IV therapies, and perform wound care and dressing changes\n, • Document patient care and assessments accurately in Epic EHR\n, • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including IV team, PT, RT, Pharmacy, and Social Services\n, • Participate in rapid response and code teams as required\n, • Follow isolation precautions, PPE protocols, and facility safety standards\n, • Provide care for patients with acute care surgery, trauma, and emergency general surgery diagnoses\n, • Maintain compliance with facility scheduling and dress code policies\n\n\nWhy Join Our Travel Nursing Team\n\n, • Competitive weekly pay for travel RNs and travel nursing jobs in Texas\n, • Experience a Level II Trauma Center with a new acute care surgery and emergency general surgery unit\n, • Supportive team environment with strong interdisciplinary collaboration\n, • Free onsite parking and easy access to Lubbock community amenities\n GHR Healthcare - Travel Job ID #478681. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Med/Surg About GHR Healthcare - Travel For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.