Travel Med Surg Telemetry RN

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

• Specialty:
  Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  10/19/2026
• 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:
  
  Oct 19, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry position requiring 2 years of acute care experience and ACLS certification.

• Medical Surgical Telemetry unit in a 171-bed Joint Commission accredited community hospital and regional referral center
• Level III Trauma Center and Certified Chest Pain Center
• 40-bed unit with a 1:6 patient ratio
• Adult and geriatric patient population including total joint, surgical, ACS, CHF, CKD, alcohol withdrawal, SIRS, and GIB patients
• Uses Baxter IV pumps, Posey bed/chair alarms, Omnicell medication dispensing, and Zoll defibrillators
• Medhost EHR
• Night shift schedule of 3x12s from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• Every other weekend required, equating to 4 weekend shifts in a 4-week schedule period
• No scheduled on-call, though shifts may be flexed to on-call status up to twice during the contract
• Floating to other units such as IMC and ED is expected

• Active RN license (AZ or Compact) required
• ACLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• ADN required
• Recent acute care and telemetry experience required
• Ability to manage a 1:6 patient ratio required
• Prior travel nursing experience preferred
• Preceptor or charge nurse experience a plus
• Social security number and date of birth required for consideration
• Active Nursys licensure verification required at time of consideration

• Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care to a diverse adult and geriatric population with complex medical and surgical needs
• Work alongside a supportive care team under unit leadership
• Black scrubs (top and bottom) required; open-toed shoes not permitted
• Candidates must reside 60 miles or more from the facility to qualify for the travel pay rate
• Local candidates within 60 miles may be considered at the local rate
• Candidates who have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the past 12 months are not eligible
• Candidates cannot be employed elsewhere full-time while on assignment
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply

American Traveler Job  #P-770700. 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.