Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

Job Details

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele position requiring 2 years of experience and an active AZ or compact RN license.

Work in the MS/Tele unit of a short term acute care teaching hospital with Level IV trauma designation
Float between two MS Tele units as part of a flex pool
Patient ratios of 1:4 to 1:5
Night shift schedule with 3x12 hour shifts from 7pm to 7am
Required to work every other weekend
No on-call responsibilities
Floating required to where most needed, including other units or nearby affiliate hospitals based on skills and census needs
Uses standard med surg/tele equipment
Liko lifts available in almost all patient rooms
Cerner charting system used, experience preferred

Active, unrestricted AZ RN license or valid compact license required, pending license accepted for submission
Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
Minimum 2 years of MS/Tele experience required
ICU or PCU experience is a plus, but strong MS/Tele experience will be considered
Skilled in cardiac monitoring and emergency response
Skilled in interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
Experience starting and maintaining IVs

Provide medical-surgical and telemetry nursing care to an adult patient population
Work as part of a flex pool team supporting multiple units based on facility needs
Navy blue scrubs required
Holiday coverage required for 2 of the following: New Year's Day, Memorial Day Weekend, Independence Day Weekend, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
Time off requests subject to unit manager approval
First-time travelers are welcome to apply
Local candidates accepted
Free parking available at the facility
Candidates previously employed with the health system in a permanent, PRN, or EP role must have been separated for at least 12 months before returning as a traveler
Return travelers who canceled a previous contract within 10 days of the scheduled start date are ineligible