Travel Neuro Tele RN

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

• Specialty:
  Telemetry
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  09/14/2026
• 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:
  
  Sep 14, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring a Neuro Telemetry RN for a Level 1 trauma acute care unit, requiring 2+ years of experience and Level 1 trauma background.

• Neuro Telemetry unit within an acute care hospital, Level 1 trauma center, 32 beds
• Patient population includes CVA, TBI, spinal surgery, encephalopathy, ESRD, brain tumor, tracheostomy, and psychiatric comorbidities
• 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio with charge nurse taking a light patient assignment
• EMR:
  Cerner with WOWs (workstations on wheels)
• Central telemetry monitoring requiring EKG interpretation skills
• 12-hour night shifts, 7p-7a
• 4 total weekend shifts per 4-week schedule
• Holiday coverage based on unit needs
• No ventilator management on this unit
• Floating required, prioritized to MS/Tele units, possibly to Westgate or AZ General Laveen campuses
• SWAT RN team available for difficult IV access
• RT and central pharmacy available 24/7
• 2-day floor-specific orientation

• Active AZ or Compact RN license required, must be active (not pending) at time of consideration
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Level 1 trauma experience required
• Neuro nursing experience preferred
• Must pass a dysrhythmia exam prior to acceptance (up to 2 attempts)
• Must complete SIMs Lab competency for Foley catheter insertion and central line dressing changes
• Two professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years, including dates of employment and rehire eligibility
• Copy of driver's license required for consideration

• Provide bedside nursing care for a high-acuity, fast-paced neuro telemetry unit with average length of stay of 4-5 days
• Administer and titrate medications such as Heparin, Amiodarone, and Cardizem
• Participate in bedside shift report
• Complete additional education on lifts, restraints, and wound care during orientation
• Steel gray scrub color required
• Must maintain natural hair color and no facial piercings; men must be clean shaven for respirator fit testing
• Must pass a written pass/fail exam on sterile technique during day 1 of orientation
• Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility, as verified by driver's license
• Local candidates not accepted at travel rate due to radius rule
• Candidates previously employed directly (full-time, part-time, or PRN) by any Common Spirit-affiliated facility within the past year are not eligible
• First-time travelers may be considered

American Traveler Job  #P-748994. 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

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.