Travel RN - Med Surg Telemetry - $1,930 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Lake Havasu City, Arizona.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/01/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jun 1, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry position at a Level III Trauma, Joint Commission-accredited community hospital in Lake Havasu City, AZ, requiring at least 2 years of RN experience and telemetry skills.

Details

• Medical/Surgical Telemetry unit in a 171-bed community hospital and regional referral center
• 40-bed unit serving an adult and geriatric patient population
• Patient types include total joint, surgical, ACS, CHF, CKD, alcohol withdrawal, SIRS, and GIB
• Patient ratio of 1:6
• Equipment includes Baxter IV pumps, Posey bed/chair alarms, Omnicell drug dispensing cabinet, and Zoll defibrillators
• EMR: Medhost
• Schedule: 3x12-hour day shifts (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM)
• 4 weekend shifts required per 4-week scheduling period
• Floating to other units, including IMC and ED, is expected
• No routine on-call scheduling, though shifts may occasionally be flexed to on-call as needed

Requirements

• Active AZ or Compact RN license required
• Current BLS and ACLS (AHA) certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Recent acute care experience required
• Telemetry experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Ability to manage a 1:6 patient ratio
• ADN or higher required
• Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration
• Candidates must reside more than 60 miles from the facility to qualify for travel rates

Additional Information

• Level III Trauma Center and Joint Commission-accredited facility
• Certified Chest Pain Center
• Charge nurse and preceptor experience is a plus
• Black scrubs (top and bottom) required; open-toe shoes are not permitted
• Candidates who have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months are not eligible
• Candidates may not be employed full-time elsewhere during the assignment
• Located in Lake Havasu City, AZ — near outdoor recreation, mountain scenery, and within driving distance of Las Vegas, Phoenix, and the Grand Canyon

American Traveler Job ID #P-712902. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

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