Travel Med/Surg Nurse - $2,038 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Tuba City, Arizona.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jul 27, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an Acute Care/Med-Surg night shift position in a rural, culturally rich community in Northwestern Arizona, requiring at least 2 years of acute or sub-acute nursing experience and an active AZ or Compact RN license.

Details

• Acute Care Unit (ACU) / Med-Surg setting within a JCAHO-accredited regional health center
• Serves a 4,400 square mile referral area for the western Navajo and Hopi Reservations, with a 73-bed capacity
• Patient population spans all age groups, including individuals from Navajo, Hopi, and Southern Paiute tribal communities
• Night shift schedule: 18:30–07:00, three 12-hour shifts per week
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Active AZ RN license or Compact RN license, currently in hand and unrestricted
• Minimum 2 years of experience in an acute or sub-acute nursing setting
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association required
• Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) certification must be completed within 6 months of hire
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification must be completed within 6 months of hire
• SSN required for consideration

Additional Information

• Performs a variety of nursing care procedures requiring professional knowledge and the ability to work independently, guided by physician's orders, standards of care, and hospital policies
• Provides nursing support to patients of all ages and their families
• Multidisciplinary team includes surgeons, internal medicine, psychiatry, pediatrics, OB/GYN, ENT, orthopedics, urology, and a full dental staff
• Orientation runs on a two-week cycle
• COVID and flu vaccine exemptions may be accepted upon submission of a declination form
• Fingerprinting is required prior to start and is completed during the compliance process via mail
• This position is located in a very rural area; limited on-site housing may be available at $600/month (shared units, based on availability)
• No family members or pets are permitted in facility-provided housing
• A housing application must be submitted 2 weeks prior to the start date if housing is needed

American Traveler Job ID #P-725432. 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

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.