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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 12/15/2025
• 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 Night Shift Med/Surg Telemetry Oncology position requiring an AZ or compact RN license and strong competency in sterile technique.

Responsibilities

• Work in a 32-bed acute care Med/Surg Telemetry Oncology unit
• 85% oncology patients, 15% medical/surgical and telemetry patients
• Nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:4
• Uses Cerner EMR and Phillips telemetry equipment with EKG interpretation
• Handles bipap and cpap equipment, with SWAT IV RN available as needed
• 12-hour night shifts (7p-7a) with a minimum of 1 weekend per month and holidays per rotation
• Required to float to other MedSurg/Telemetry units
• 2 days of unit-specific orientation provided
• Responsibilities include Foley catheter insertion, central line dressing changes, wound care, restraints, and patient lifts
• Charge RN and oncology resource RN available on the unit
• Support from 2 PCTs on days and nights, plus 24/7 RT and pharmacy support
• Expected to maintain natural hair color and no facial piercings; men must be clean-shaven for fit testing
• Navy scrubs required
• SIMs Lab skills assessment required; failure to pass after 2 attempts results in ineligibility for 6 months
• First day includes a pass/fail exam on sterile field technique
• Returning travelers must not have been directly employed at any CommonSpirit-affiliated facility within the past year

Requirements

• Active AZ or compact RN license required at time of consideration
• Minimum 2 years acute care RN experience required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Chemo certification is a plus
• Competency in sterile technique for Foley catheter insertion and central line dressing change required
• Must pass Relias Dysrhythmia and sterile technique exams (up to 2 attempts) prior to start
• Experience with Cerner EMR and EKG interpretation necessary
• Must provide copy of driver’s license at time of consideration
• Applicants must reside at least 50 miles from the facility
• Candidates may not have been employed by CommonSpirit, CHI, or 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-640567. 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 - Oncology

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