MedSurg/Tele Travel Nurse Job in Longview, TX | Days (3x12)
CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview
Longview, TX
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Travel RN
MedSurg/Tele Nurse in Longview, TX
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$1,583
Specialty
MedSurg/Tele
Travel · RN
Shift
Days
3×12 hrs
Start Date
11/16
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This MedSurg/Tele travel nurse job in Longview, Texas, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel MedSurg/Tele Registered Nurse (RN) contract at CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview. This role pays $1,583 per week and follows a Days shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview
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Location: Longview, TX 75601 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Shift: Days (3x12)
- EMR System: Epic
Travel MedSurg/Tele Requirements:
- 2+ years of recent MedSurg/Tele experience.
- Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Texas and national regulatory bodies.
CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview — Longview, TX
Longview, TX
CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview combines emergency, medical and surgical hospital care with maternal and neonatal services.
- The emergency department treats patients of all ages and provides Level III trauma care for serious injuries at the main Longview hospital. Read More
- The hospital is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center. Stroke services include tele-neurology, access to neurosurgical expertise and inpatient rehabilitation.
- Intensive care supports patients needing close monitoring, while pulmonary services address acute and chronic disorders affecting the lungs, airways and cardiopulmonary system.
- General surgical care ranges from minimally invasive to complex procedures. The hospital also offers weight-loss surgery with continued follow-up care.
- The affiliated Heart and Vascular Institute is an outpatient department on the campus, with heart failure and structural heart programs for cardiac patients.
- Level III maternal care supports moderate- to high-risk pregnancies. A Level III NICU treats premature and medically fragile infants needing advanced neonatal support.
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FAQs – MedSurg/Tele Travel Nurse Jobs Near Longview, TX
What credentials and certifications does this Med Surg/Tele travel job require?
BLS and ACLS are commonly requested, but a facility may also require a separate dysrhythmia exam or rhythm-interpretation course. Confirm whether prior coursework is accepted and when any required assessment must be completed.
What makes a Med Surg/Tele unit different from a regular Med Surg floor?
Med Surg/Tele adds continuous cardiac monitoring to a general medical-surgical patient mix. Some or all beds may be monitored, and nurses are expected to recognize rhythm changes, respond to alarms, and escalate appropriately. The amount of telemetry work varies by unit, so ask how many monitored beds it runs and what rhythm competency is expected.
What should I check before moving from Med Surg to a Med Surg/Tele travel assignment?
Compare the job's rhythm-interpretation expectations, alarm-response workflow, monitored patient volume, and permitted cardiac medications or infusions with your recent experience. Caring for a patient who happens to be on a monitor is not always the same as independently interpreting rhythms and managing a telemetry assignment.
What kind of assignment can travel nurses expect at CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Longview?
Good Shepherd combines Level III trauma, Primary Stroke Center care, ICU, pulmonary, cardiac, surgical, maternity, and neonatal services. Travelers may work with a broad East Texas acute-care population across several specialty areas.
What should stroke and pulmonary travelers know about Good Shepherd?
Stroke services include tele-neurology, neurosurgical access, and inpatient rehabilitation, while pulmonary services manage acute and chronic cardiopulmonary disease. Neuro, respiratory, ICU, and med/surg travelers may see patients requiring multidisciplinary care across recovery.
How specialized are maternal and cardiac services at Good Shepherd?
The campus includes a Heart and Vascular Institute plus Level III maternal and neonatal care. Cardiac, L&D, and NICU travelers may work with both higher-risk pregnancies and patients needing advanced heart or vascular treatment.
Benefits
- Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
- Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
- Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
- Weekly Direct Deposit
- $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral
Resources for this MedSurg/Tele job in Longview
- Review Texas nursing license requirements before your assignment.
- View Texas salary reports for travel nursing assignments.
- Explore the travel nursing housing center to plan your stay.
Explore Longview, TX
Piney woods surround Longview, TX, a city built on the East Texas Oil Field whose hospital base now anchors care for communities across the region. Travel contracts here cover emergency and cardiac assignments, with patients drawing in from small towns throughout the pines. Tyler sits forty minutes west with its own medical market. The corridor occasionally adds contract options between the two cities. Each summer the Great Texas Balloon Race fills the sky over town, the signature local event and a spectacle. The housing is inexpensive, green, and close; commutes rarely test anyone. Lakes dot the surrounding forest for fishing and quiet weekends, and Shreveport's casinos and restaurants wait about an hour east across the state line.
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Travel MedSurg/Tele · Longview, TX · $1,583 /wk