Travel Nurse RN - Stepdown - $2,300 to $2,500 per week in Lubbock, TX
RadGov, Inc
Lubbock, TX
Subject Line: Registered Nurse (RN) / Critical Care - $2,300 to $2,500 per week in Lubbock, TX
Registered Nurse (RN)
Location: Lubbock, TX
Agency: RadGov, Inc
Pay: $2300- $2500/week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
Join a team in Geneiss for a rewarding RN ER contract! Competitive pay, full support, and multiple bonus opportunities.
Location: Lubbock, TX
Assignment: 13 Weeks | Night 3x12-Hour
Guaranteed Hours: 36
Pay - PackageGross Pay: $2,505.00 / Week
W2 / Taxable Pay: $1,224.00 / Week
Per Diem: $1,281.00 / Week
Guaranteed Hours / Week: 36
Job DescriptionThe Step Down Registered Nurse (RN) provides high-quality, patient-centered care to moderately acute patients requiring close monitoring and advanced nursing interventions. Working in a Progressive Care Unit (PCU), Intermediate Care Unit (IMC), or Stepdown Unit, the RN is responsible for managing complex patient conditions, monitoring cardiac and respiratory status, and responding to changes in patient condition.
This role requires strong clinical judgment, experience with cardiac monitoring, and the ability to manage multiple drips and advanced therapies while collaborating closely with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
Key ResponsibilitiesPerform comprehensive patient assessments and ongoing monitoring
Administer medications and titrate cardiac, vasoactive, and insulin drips per protocol
Interpret cardiac rhythms and respond to dysrhythmias
Manage central lines, PICC lines, and peripheral IVs
Provide blood product administration and IV therapy
Participate in Rapid Response and Code Team activities
Provide respiratory support including oxygen therapy, HFNC, CPAP/BIPAP, and tracheostomy care
Deliver neurological monitoring for stroke, seizure disorders, and substance withdrawal
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record
Adhere to infection control, isolation, and patient safety protocols
IV therapy and phlebotomy
Central and peripheral line care
PICC line management
Starting and maintaining IV access
Cardiac telemetry monitoring
Dysrhythmia interpretation and management
Pacemaker management (temporary and permanent)*
Pre- and post-cardiac catheterization care
TR Band management*
Chest tube management (Emerson/PleurEvac)*
Oxygen administration
High-flow nasal cannula (HFNC)
External CPAP/BIPAP
ABG interpretation*
Tracheostomy care and management
CVA (stroke) care*
Seizure disorder management*
Continuous bladder irrigation (CBI)
Pre- and post-hemodialysis care
Renal failure and transplant care
Heparin protocols
Cardiac and vasoactive drips with titration
IV insulin protocols and insulin drip titration*
PCA management*
Feeding tube care and management
Wound care and wound vac management
Isolation precautions
Chemotherapy monitoring*
Surgical drains and post-operative orthopedic care*
Total joint replacement care*
Stepdown / Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
Intermediate Care Unit (IMC)
Cardiac Telemetry
Direct Observation Unit (DOU)
Preferred (*):
BLS (AHA)*
ACLS (AHA)*
NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)*
Nephrology experience*
Prior Stepdown or PCU nursing experience
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