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American Traveler is hiring an RN-Telemetry for an Emergency Department/CDU position requiring 2+ years of experience and current BLS/ACLS certification.
Details
Emergency Department supporting admission holds and the Clinical Diagnostic Unit (CDU)
CDU is an 8-10 bed telemetry unit
13-week assignment
Night shift schedule from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM
Rotating weekend requirements
Holiday coverage required for 2 major holidays
Requirements
Active TX or compact RN license required
Current BLS certification (AHA)
Current ACLS certification (AHA)
Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
Nursys license verification required within 30 days prior to start
Additional Information
Support ED admission holds and provide telemetry care in the CDU
Scrub requirement: navy blue top and bottom
Facility-branded shirt worn on payday Fridays
Radius rule applies; local candidates accepted but may receive a reduced rate
Neighborhoods+Plum Creek is one of Kyle's established anchor communities, designed around an 18-hole golf course with mature trees, trails, and larger lots. Hometown Kyle offers master-planned subdivisions with built-in community pools, parks, and trails, while developments like 6 Creeks, Anthem, and Waterleaf feature newer modern home builds. Communities such as Cypress Forest, Post Oak, Crosswinds, and Sage Hollow provide accessible starter and mid-tier family housing, whereas high-end enclaves like Clara Vista at Wateridge showcase premium estate residences.
Plum Creek is one of Kyle's established anchor communities, designed around an 18-hole golf course with mature trees, trails, and larger lots. Hometown Kyle offers master-planned subdivisions with built-in community pools, parks, and trails, while developments like 6 Creeks, Anthem, and Waterleaf feature newer modern home builds.
Communities such as Cypress Forest, Post Oak, Crosswinds, and Sage Hollow provide accessible starter and mid-tier family housing, whereas high-end enclaves like Clara Vista at Wateridge showcase premium estate residences.
Getting around+Kyle relies heavily on the Interstate 35 corridor, which cuts through the middle of town and connects commuters to Austin roughly 20 to 30 minutes to the north and San Marcos approximately 15 minutes to the south. While off-peak trips are straightforward, peak rush hours regularly jam I-35, and local two-lane arterial roads frequently slow down due to ongoing infrastructure construction. Commuters traveling into Austin also have access to the Capital Metro Park & Ride bus service.
Kyle relies heavily on the Interstate 35 corridor, which cuts through the middle of town and connects commuters to Austin roughly 20 to 30 minutes to the north and San Marcos approximately 15 minutes to the south. While off-peak trips are straightforward, peak rush hours regularly jam I-35, and local two-lane arterial roads frequently slow down due to ongoing infrastructure construction.
Commuters traveling into Austin also have access to the Capital Metro Park & Ride bus service.
Outdoors+Outdoor life centers on nearby green spaces like Lake Kyle, Steeplechase Park, Gregg-Clarke Park, Waterleaf Park, and the Plum Creek Preserve trail systems. Golfers play the 18-hole championship Plum Creek Golf Course, which serves as the home course for Texas State University's golf teams. Water enthusiasts frequently make short weekend drives out to the San Marcos River, Canyon Lake, or regional Hill Country natural springs like Blue Hole and Jacob's Well in neighboring Wimberley.
Outdoor life centers on nearby green spaces like Lake Kyle, Steeplechase Park, Gregg-Clarke Park, Waterleaf Park, and the Plum Creek Preserve trail systems. Golfers play the 18-hole championship Plum Creek Golf Course, which serves as the home course for Texas State University's golf teams.
Water enthusiasts frequently make short weekend drives out to the San Marcos River, Canyon Lake, or regional Hill Country natural springs like Blue Hole and Jacob's Well in neighboring Wimberley.
Check the commute at your shift’s start and end, upfront housing costs, and whether moving assistance must be repaid if you leave.
Living in Kyle
Kyle has rapidly transformed from a quiet railway stop into one of Central Texas's fastest-growing residential hubs, appealing to medical professionals who want newer master-planned housing within commuting range of South Austin and San Marcos. Anchored along Interstate 35, the town officially celebrates its status as the Pie Capital of Texas, complete with scratch-baked goods from the Texas Pie Company and the annual Labor Day Pie in the Sky hot air balloon festival at Lake Kyle. Relocating healthcare workers typically settle into amenity-packed developments like Plum Creek, Hometown Kyle, or 6 Creeks, which offer neighborhood pools, trail networks, and proximity to Hays CISD schools. Outdoor downtime is easily spent exploring Steeplechase Park, golfing at the Plum Creek championship course, or floating the nearby San Marcos River. The clear trade-off is infrastructure growing pains: heavy peak-hour traffic along I-35 can complicate regional hospital commutes, local two-lane roads encounter construction backlogs, and newer developments frequently carry MUD or PID infrastructure tax districts. For nurses seeking suburban space and easy Hill Country access, Kyle delivers a convenient middle ground.
