Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Lubbock, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/05/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS TELE) registered nurse position is located in a short-term acute care facility. This role involves providing patient care within a fast-paced, high-volume environment, primarily on nights shifts. The position offers the opportunity to work with diverse patient populations and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Job Details:
Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
Required Qualifications: Valid state license, at least 1 year of clinical experience, Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS), and experience with MS/Telemetry, Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Management of dysrhythmias, Use of Rapid Response/Code teams, Peripheral Line Care/Management, Nasal Cannula, Oxygen administration, Oxygen tanks, Non-invasive airway management, Isolation Precautions/PPE, Neuro Stepdown, Telemetry remote monitoring, Aneurysms and repair, Craniotomy, CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident), Intracranial bleeds, Pre/Post neurosurgery, Post TPA care, Seizure disorders, Spinal cord injury, Substance Withdrawal.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience in community hospital settings and with Neuro Stepdown units.
Float: Float rotation may be required.
Additional Information: Travelers may be required to float between nearby sister facilities. Candidates must be flexible with scheduling, including working 3 of the 5 major holidays, and must request all RTO/scheduling preferences during submittal. Successful candidates will demonstrate ability to work efficiently in a high-level neuro and stroke care environment, utilizing electronic health records and specialized equipment such as Viking Lift, Sara Steady, and Hoovermat.
Benefits The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
Private housing or generous housing allowance
Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
Competitive salaries
Referral bonuses
Travel reimbursement
401(k) retirement plan
Direct deposit/free checking
Unlimited free CE credits
Cross Country Job ID #1313263. 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: Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical With Telemetry
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits
401k retirement plan
Referral bonus
Numbers & Facts
Location
Lubbock, TX
Skills
Acute Careunmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Cardiovascular Diseaseunmatched
Cerebral Vascular Accidentunmatched
Clinical Medicineunmatched
Hospitalunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Medical Record Systemunmatched
Neurosurgeryunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
RMONunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Registered Training Organisation (RTO)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Spinal Cord Injuryunmatched
Surgical Nursingunmatched
Telemetryunmatched
Willing to Travelunmatched
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