American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Show Low, Arizona.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/05/2026
- 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 MedSurg/Telemetry Observation Unit position with night shifts and acute care experience requirements.
Responsibilities
- Work in an acute care MedSurg/Telemetry Observation unit with 10 beds
- Night shifts are 12 hours in length
- Nurse-to-patient ratios are 1:5 on days, 1:6 on nights, adjusted for acuity and including occasional pediatric patients
- Unit equipped for telemetry monitoring on all beds
- Expected to float to all MedSurg units and ICU for MedSurg overflow
- Uses the Allscripts-Sunrise EMR system
- Support includes tele techs, charge nurse, health unit coordinators, and patient care techs
- Trauma Level 3 setting
- Primary duties include caring for adult and pediatric patients requiring MedSurg or telemetry observation
- Expected to wear any color scrubs; scrubs are not provided
- Nurse managers perform rounds but do not provide direct patient care
- Must be willing to provide coverage on holidays as needed
Requirements
- Active RN license required
- Current certifications in ACLS (AHA), BLS (AHA), and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
- Minimum 2 years experience in MedSurg acute care required
- Experience with pediatric patients preferred
- Experience with Allscripts-Sunrise EMR preferred
- PALS certification preferred
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-586408. 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 - Direct Observation Unit
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.
