Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

American Traveler

Lake Havasu City, Arizona, United States

Position ID: P-770430

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Days

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

Start date: 2026-12-06

$2,203.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry position requiring 2+ years of acute care experience and AZ or compact RN licensure.

Details

Medical Surgical Telemetry unit in a 171-bed Joint Commission accredited community hospital and regional referral center

Level III Trauma Center and Certified Chest Pain Center

40-bed unit with a 1:6 patient ratio

Adult and geriatric patient population including total joint, surgical, ACS, CHF, CKD, alcohol withdrawal, SIRS, and GIB cases

Uses Baxter IV pumps, Posey bed/chair alarms, Omnicell medication dispensing, and Zoll defibrillators

Charts in Medhost EHR

Schedule consists of 3x12-hour day shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM

Weekend requirement of 4 shifts within a 4-week schedule

No standing on-call, though scheduled shifts may flex to on-call up to twice during the contract

Floating to other units such as IMC and ED is expected

Requirements

Active RN license (AZ or Compact) required

ACLS certification required

Minimum 2 years of RN experience required

ADN required

Recent acute care and telemetry experience required

Must be able to manage a 1:6 patient ratio

Prior travel nursing experience preferred

Preceptor or charge nurse experience a plus

Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration

Active Nursys license verification required at time of consideration

Additional Information

Provide compassionate, high-quality nursing care to med/surg telemetry patients

Work alongside a supportive team under unit leadership

Black scrubs (top and bottom) required; open-toe shoes not permitted

Local candidates within 60 miles of the facility are not eligible for the travel rate

Candidates who have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months are not eligible

Must not be employed elsewhere full-time while on assignment

First-time travelers are welcome to apply