Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry in Phoenix, AZ

Registered Nurse (RN) | Telemetry
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Telemetry (Trauma/Ortho/Surgical)

Location

Phoenix, AZ

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift | 12-Hour Shifts | Full-Time

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 30-bed Trauma, Orthopedic, and Surgical unit with a 1:4–5 nurse-to-patient ratio
• Care for a high volume of post-operative transplant and Whipple patients, as well as spine, orthopedic joint, and trauma patients
• Monitor and interpret telemetry using Philips monitoring systems; manage patients requiring BiPAP and CPAP ventilatory support
• Perform and maintain competency in sterile field procedures including Foley catheter insertion and central line dressing changes
• Document patient care accurately using Cerner EMR
• Float to Medical/Surgical or Telemetry units at alternate campuses as needed

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license in good standing
• Minimum 2 years of Telemetry experience
• Level 1 Trauma experience required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications
• Must pass a dysrhythmia exam prior to assignment acceptance (two attempts permitted)
• Must demonstrate competency in sterile field technique; SIMs Lab assessment (pass/fail) completed on Day 1 of orientation covering Foley catheter insertion and central line dressing changes

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with post-operative transplant or complex surgical patients (e.g., Whipple procedure)
• Familiarity with Cerner EMR
• Experience working in high-acuity trauma or orthopedic surgical settings

Why Join Us

• Work alongside a well-supported team with 24/7 Respiratory Therapy, 24/7 Pharmacy, a dedicated Charge RN (non-patient assignment), and SWAT RN IV team access
• Gain exposure to a diverse, high-acuity patient population including transplant, trauma, and complex surgical cases in a Level 1 Trauma environment