Medical Surgical Unit - Travel Registered Nurse

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

Experience:

• 24 months of experience with 3 months worked in the last 12 months.

• 24 months of Medical Surgical Unit experience with 12 months worked in the last 3 years.

• 3 months of Cerner experience is preferred.

• 6 months of Trauma Level 1 facility is required within the last 3 years.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a Arizona license or compact license (required for submission).

• This role may require floating to additional units and locations

• Local & travel allowed. Candidates living <50 miles from facility will be processed as local.

• COVID vaccination required after submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.

• COVID booster required after submission. Religious, medical, and personal declinations accepted.

• 12 months gap required between for Staff at Program: Medical Solutions Plus Program - (AZ) CommonSpirit Health and no current placement allowed at Program: Medical Solutions Plus Program - (AZ) CommonSpirit Health.

• 12 months gap required between for Part-Time at Program: Medical Solutions Plus Program - (AZ) CommonSpirit Health and no current placement allowed at Program: Medical Solutions Plus Program - (AZ) CommonSpirit Health.

• 12 months gap required between for Per Diem at Program: Medical Solutions Plus Program - (AZ) CommonSpirit Health and no current placement allowed at Program: Medical Solutions Plus Program - (AZ) CommonSpirit Health.

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

Required Skills/Experience: - Must be comfortable with acute MedSurg care (IV therapy, wounds, etc.). - Patient population is 90% neuro in a low stimulation area, including TBI, brain tumor resection, CVA, lung transplant, and liver transplant. Interdisciplinary team rounds. Average LOS 19-21 days. Patients typically receive therapy 5 of 7 days for 3 hours per day.

Preferred Skills/Experience: - Rehab experience preferred.

Required Credentials: - References: At least one reference must be from the same unit/specialty as the job you’re applying to. - RN jobs in the following units: Cardiac Cath Lab, Electrophysiology, ED/ER, Endoscopy, any ICU/critical care, IR, LTAC ICU, Med-Surg/Tele, Tele, PACU, Stepdown/PCU are required to pass a Basic Dysrhythmia/EKG exam during onboarding. - Any employment gaps greater than 30 days must be explained. - Resume: Each employment history entry must include all the following: detailed duties, hospital size, unit size, trauma level (if applicable), patient ratio, teaching facility.

Special Requests: - Submission Limit: Cannot apply to more than one job order on the same unit and shift at the facility. - Travel teams must have their own vehicles.

Shift & Scheduling: - Weekend requirement: 4 total weekend shifts per 4 weeks. Holidays based on unit coverage.

Floating Requirements: - ER float positions will require floating between different ER satellite locations in the area. A home base facility will try to be established, however this may not be the facility the clinician is regularly at. A schedule will be made in advance, so clinicians is aware of what location they’ll be reporting to. - Floating to any MedSurg unit.

Unit/Facility Details: - Travel Teams must have their own vehicles

Previous Employment Requirements: - Eligibility as current/previous employee: Cannot have worked at any CommonSpirit location within the last 12 months.

Facility holidays: 11/26/2026, 12/25/2026, 01/01/2027. Number of holidays allowed off: 1. Start assignment restriction: 14 days

1 reference required from within the last 3 years

1 Charge/Lead reference required from within the last 12 months

Driver’s license required for submission

Certifications:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• Skills Checklist: Yes
• References: Yes
• License Type: registered
• License State: AZ
• Certifications: Basic Life Support

Job Details

• Job Type: Travel
• Nurse/Patient: 1/6
• Shift Type: Night
• Contract Date: 2026-05-04
• Expected Length: 13 weeks
• Hours per Shift: 12
• Shifts per Week: 3