RN: ER

Job Description:

Join a 13-week travel contract as an emergency department registered nurse in Lufkin, Texas. You will care for patients experiencing trauma, stroke, sepsis, CHF, and cardiac conditions in a busy emergency department seeing approximately 80–90 patients daily. The assignment includes 12-hour night shifts, occasional triage responsibilities, and care for emergency department holds. Nurses should be comfortable reading ECG rhythms and working with vents, CPAP, BiPAP, and high-flow equipment while collaborating with physicians, mid-level providers, respiratory therapy, and support staff. Required certifications include ACLS, BLS, TNCC, and PALS or ENTC.

Weather:

Lufkin typically offers mild, comfortable conditions around this time of year, with cooler mornings, pleasant afternoons, and occasional rain. It is generally a good season for exploring the outdoors without intense heat.

Fun Things To Do:

• Local exploration: Browse shops, restaurants, and community spots throughout Lufkin.
• Outdoor recreation: Enjoy hiking, fishing, or relaxing in the surrounding East Texas scenery.
• Day trip: Visit Nacogdoches for historic streets, local dining, and cultural attractions.
• Day trip: Spend a day at Sam Rayburn Reservoir for boating, fishing, and lakeside recreation.
• Weekend unwind: Discover regional festivals, live entertainment, and seasonal community events.

Job Specifics:

City/State: Lufkin, Texas Shift: 12-hour nights Duration: 13 weeks Hours: 36 hours per week