Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $1,887 per week
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
- Employment Type: Travel
Travel Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) – Night Shift | Lubbock, TX (79410)
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.
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.
Travel Nursing Job Details- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,680 – $1,770
- Location: Lubbock, TX 79410 (Texas travel nursing)
- Facility Type: Short Term Acute Care, Level II Trauma Center
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks (June 1, 2026 – August 31, 2026)
- Shift: Night Shift RN, 3x12-hour shifts (19:00 – 07:00)
- Hours per Week: 36
- Employment Type: Travel RN / Travel nursing job
- Perks: Free employee/visitor parking; supportive interdisciplinary teams; access to community resources in Lubbock
- Minimum 1 year recent Med/Surg RN experience (travel nursing or permanent)
- Valid RN licensure (compact license accepted; license must be in hand at submission)
- ACLS and BLS certifications required
- Experience with Epic electronic health record (EHR) required
- Preferred: prior experience in a Level II Trauma Center or acute care surgery/trauma units
- Ability to float between Med/Surg, acute care, and sister facilities as needed
- Willingness to work 3 of the 5 major holidays during the contract
- Facility dress code: solid navy blue scrubs required
- Two professional references covering at least 1 year within the last 3 years
- Deliver high-quality nursing care to adult and geriatric patients in a Med/Surg setting
- Manage patient assignments with typical ratios of 1:5 as a Med-Surg RN
- Float between acute care and Med/Surg units and assist in sister facilities when needed
- Administer medications, manage IV therapies, and perform wound care and dressing changes
- Document patient care and assessments accurately in Epic EHR
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including IV team, PT, RT, Pharmacy, and Social Services
- Participate in rapid response and code teams as required
- Follow isolation precautions, PPE protocols, and facility safety standards
- Provide care for patients with acute care surgery, trauma, and emergency general surgery diagnoses
- Maintain compliance with facility scheduling and dress code policies
- Competitive weekly pay for travel RNs and travel nursing jobs in Texas
- Experience a Level II Trauma Center with a new acute care surgery and emergency general surgery unit
- Supportive team environment with strong interdisciplinary collaboration
- Free onsite parking and easy access to Lubbock community amenities
- Opportunity to expand skills with Epic charting and trauma care exposure
Apply now to join our healthcare team as a Travel Med/Surg RN in Lubbock, TX. Submit your RN license, ACLS/BLS certifications, Epic experience, and two professional references to be considered. Join our healthcare team today and advance your travel nursing career in Texas!
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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
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