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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/18/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry position on night shifts, requiring at least 2 years of acute care experience and an active AZ or compact RN license.

Responsibilities

• Work on the 3rd Floor Medical/Surgical Telemetry Acute unit in a hospital setting
• Patient population includes CHF, COVID, respiratory, GI, diabetics, telemetry, post-cath, and total joint replacement cases
• Unit has 49 beds with nurse-to-patient ratios at 1:5
• RN interprets telemetry strips and signs at least once per shift
• Equipment includes BiPAP, CPAP, and supports respiratory treatments
• EMR is Cerner; Cerner experience is recommended due to limited orientation
• Work 12-hour night shifts (7p-7a) with every other weekend required
• Holiday coverage required for major holidays including Christmas, New Year's, and Thanksgiving
• Float requirements to East Campus and possibly PCU if qualified
• No call or standby required
• RNs do not titrate drips but manage set rate drips such as Diltiazem/Cardizem
• There are both charge nurses and house supervisors on the unit
• Nurse aides are available with ratios of 1:10-15
• Self-scheduling is utilized but finalized by the manager to ensure adequate coverage
• Candidates must wear navy blue scrubs as per dress code
• Initial unit orientation consists of one shift
• A sterile technique skills check for Foley and central line dressing occurs on the first day of orientation
• Failure to pass required exams after two attempts results in ineligibility for employment in the region for six months

Requirements

• Active AZ or compact RN license required at time of consideration; pending licenses not accepted
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• At least 2 years of recent acute care experience
• Ability to read basic tele strips with experience in CVA, TIA, and total joint replacement care
• Must pass a dysrhythmia exam with a minimum score of 80% within two attempts before contract signing
• Professional references required: one from a supervisor within the past 12 months and one from a peer or supervisor within the past 3 years
• Candidates must live at least 50 miles from the facility
• Candidates must not have worked (full time, part time, or PRN) at any CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity Health facility in the past year

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job ID #P-627193. 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

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