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 hiring a travel RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry position in Lake Havasu City, AZ, requiring a minimum of 2 years of RN experience and telemetry skills in an adult/geriatric acute care setting.

Details

• 13-week travel contract at a 171-bed Joint Commission accredited community hospital and regional referral center in Lake Havasu City, AZ
• Medical Surgical Telemetry unit with 40 beds serving an adult and geriatric patient population
• Patient types include total joint, surgical, ACS, CHF, CKD, alcohol withdrawal, SIRS, and GIB cases
• Patient ratio of 1:6
• Day shift, 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM)
• 4 weekend shifts required per 4-week scheduling period
• No scheduled on-call, though shifts may be flexed to on-call up to twice per contract as needed
• Floating to other units (IMC, ED) is expected
• EMR: Medhost
• Equipment includes Baxter IV pumps, Posey bed/chair alarms, Omnicell drug dispensing cabinets, and Zoll defibrillators
• Level III Trauma Center and Certified Chest Pain Center

Requirements

• Active AZ RN license or compact RN license required
• Current AHA certifications: BLS and ACLS required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Recent acute care telemetry experience required
• ADN or higher required
• Ability to manage a 1:6 patient ratio
• Travel nursing experience required
• SSN and date of birth required for consideration

Additional Information

• Candidates must reside more than 60 miles from the facility to qualify for the travel pay rate
• Candidates who have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months are not eligible
• Candidates cannot be employed full-time elsewhere during the assignment
• Black scrubs (top and bottom) required; open-toed shoes are not permitted
• No block scheduling requests; 48-hour weeks may be considered on a case-by-case basis
• Charge and preceptor experience is a plus
• Orientation is conducted weekly

American Traveler Job ID #P-709184. 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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