Travel MS​/Tele RN

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

• Specialty:
  Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/02/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Nov 2, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg Tele RN for a night shift position at a Level 1 trauma facility requiring cardiac monitoring and EKG competency.

• Acute care Med/Surg Telemetry unit with 29 private beds
• Nurse-to-patient ratio of 4-5:1
• Common diagnoses include renal, GI, sepsis, and mental health conditions
• Manages titratable drips including Heparin, Lasix, Amiodarone, and Cardizem, though titration is not required
• Remote monitor techs assist, but RNs must interpret cardiac strips and identify rhythm changes using GE Cardiac Monitors
• Nurses aides available on day shift only; nights are primary patient care
• RT support available 24/7; unit supports up to 6L oxygen only (no high flow or BiPAP), CPAP for non-obstructive sleep apnea only
• Charting completed in Cerner
• Night shift schedule ) with self-scheduling in 4-week blocks
• Requires 3 weekend shifts per schedule period (Fri/Sat for nights)
• Holiday rotation required, including 2 major winter holidays and 1 major summer holiday
• Standby shift requirement applies
• Floating is typically within service line and overflow areas; unlikely due to unit staffing needs

• Active AZ or Compact RN license required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications (AHA) required
• Must pass an EKG competency exam
• EKG/cardiac monitoring experience and groin management skills required
• Must pass a dysrhythmia exam within 48 hours of offer (2 attempts maximum)
• Must pass a Sterile Technique exam (Foley catheter insertion and central line dressing changes) on day 1 of orientation
• Driver's license copy required for consideration
• Two professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years, including employment dates and rehire eligibility

• Provide direct patient care on a busy telemetry unit, including administering all breathing treatments
• Clinical interview required prior to offer; no manager interview conducted
• Charge nurse available on both day and night shifts without patient assignment; house supervisors and leaders on call 24/7
• 2 shifts of unit-specific orientation provided with a preceptor
• Navy blue scrubs required; no t-shirts; closed-toe shoes mandatory
• Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility; driver's license used to verify permanent address
• Candidates with direct employment history (full time, part time, or PRN) with any Common Spirit-affiliated facility, including CHI and Dignity, within the past year are not eligible
• Travelers who fail the dysrhythmia or sterile technique exams on their second attempt will be ineligible for 6 months at Common Spirit Arizona and Sacramento facilities
• Hospital may cancel up to 4 shifts during a 13-week assignment
• Travelers report high satisfaction working at this facility, with many returning or converting to permanent staff

American Traveler Job  #P-774655. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

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.