Travel Nurse RN - Stepdown - in Lubbock, TX

Position: Travel Nurse RN - Stepdown - $2,300 to $2,500 per week in Lubbock, TX
Registered Nurse (RN) | Stepdown

Location:

Lubbock, TX

Agency:  Rad Gov, Inc

Pay:  $2,300 to $2,500 per week

Shift Information:  Nights - 3 days x 12 hours

Contract Duration:  13 Weeks

Start Date:

ASAP

About the Position
Subject Line:
Registered Nurse (RN) / Critical Care - $2,300 to $2,500 per week in  Lubbock, TX

Registered Nurse (RN)

Location:

Lubbock, TX

Agency:
Rad Gov  , 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 - Package

Gross Pay:  $2,505.00 / Week

W2 / Taxable Pay:  $1,224.00 / Week

Per Diem:  $1,281.00 / Week

Guaranteed Hours / Week:  36

Job Description
The 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 Responsibilities

Perform 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

Core Clinical Skills
IV & Line Management

IV therapy and phlebotomy

Central and peripheral line care

PICC line management

Starting and maintaining IV access

Cardiac & Telemetry

Cardiac telemetry monitoring

Dysrhythmia interpretation and management

Pacemaker management (temporary and permanent)
* Pre- and post-cardiac catheterization care

TR Band management
* Respiratory Care

Chest tube management (Emerson/Pleur Evac)
* Oxygen administration

High-flow nasal cannula (HFNC)

External CPAP/BIPAP

ABG interpretation
* Tracheostomy care and management

Neurological & Renal Care

CVA (stroke) care
* Seizure disorder management
* Continuous bladder irrigation (CBI)

Pre- and post-hemodialysis care

Renal failure and transplant care

Medication Management

Heparin protocols

Cardiac and vasoactive drips with titration

IV insulin protocols and insulin drip titration
* PCA management
* Additional Clinical Areas

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
* Work Settings

Stepdown / Progressive Care Unit (PCU)

Intermediate Care Unit (IMC)

Cardiac Telemetry

Direct Observation Unit (DOU)

Certifications
Preferred (*):

BLS (AHA)
* ACLS (AHA)
* NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
* Preferred Experience

Nephrology experience
* Prior Stepdown or PCU nursing experience

Apply now to start your next travel adventure!

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