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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/27/2025
• 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 Telemetry Float Pool position requiring AZ or compact licensure and strong cardiac drips skills.

Responsibilities

• Position is in the Telemetry Float Pool covering acute care hospital units with Level 1 trauma exposure
• Nurses float between all Telemetry and MedSurg units as well as ICUs, Cardiac Tele, observation, Cath Lab, Emergency, and holding areas across Chandler and Mercy Gilbert campuses
• Patient types include post-cath lab, post-vascular procedures, day 2 CABG, general telemetry, neuro post-surgical, spine, CVA, surgical, oncology, and ortho
• Telemetry units use centralized monitoring and require EKG interpretation; cardiac titration drips are required
• MedSurg units use GE Monitors and cover general MedSurg with tele, surgical, ortho, urological, and abdominal cases
• Typical shift is 12 hours (7-7), with four weekend shifts per schedule and required coverage of two out of three major holidays
• Charting is done using Cerner EMR
• Responsible for floating and providing care to a wide range of patient populations and acuity levels as needed
• Floating may occur between campuses during or between shifts and notification will be provided 1.5 hours prior to shift start
• Support services available include charge nurses, clinical supervisors, PCTs, RT and pharmacy 24/7
• Floor-specific orientation provided (2 days/shifts depending on unit)
• Navy scrubs are required
• Hospitalist support available; no in-house IV team but SWAT nurse for challenging IV starts
• First time travelers are not excluded from consideration

Requirements

• Active, in-hand AZ or compact RN license required
• Minimum of 2 years RN experience
• Certifications required: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
• Proven ability to titrate cardiac drips and interpret EKGs
• Must pass a dysrhythmia exam prior to contract (maximum 2 attempts allowed)
• Successful completion of a pass/fail Sim Lab on day one of orientation is required
• Must provide a copy of driver's license for employment verification
• Two professional references: one supervisor within the last year, one peer or supervisor within the last three years with employment dates and rehire eligibility
• Candidates cannot have been employed directly (FT, PT, or PRN) by CommonSpirit/CHI/Dignity 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-620090. 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 - Telemetry

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