RN Full-time
UMC Health Systems

Registered Nurse (RN)-Acute Care Orthopedic Trauma (FT Days 7A-7P)

UMC Health Systems Lubbock, TX, US
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Registered Nurse (RN) Orthopedic Trauma Acute Care
Full-Time
Days- 7A-7P
Med-Surg certification preferred and encouraged
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*Request for accommodations in the hire process should be directed to UMC Human Resources.​*

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