Travel Nurse RN - Long Term Acute Care - $1,890 per week
GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Long Term Acute Care for a travel nursing job in Phoenix, Arizona.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Long Term Acute Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 06/08/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Registered Nurse (RN) – LTAC Travel Nurse | Phoenix, AZ (85006)
Registered Nurse (RN) – LTAC Travel Nurse in Phoenix, AZ (85006). 13-week travel contract for experienced RNs in long-term acute care who want to support patient recovery and rehabilitation in a dynamic Phoenix healthcare setting.
About the Role
Join a dedicated team as a Registered Nurse (RN) in a Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) facility in vibrant Phoenix, Arizona. This travel nursing assignment (travel RN / contract RN) offers the chance to make a tangible impact on patient outcomes while enjoying Phoenix’s sunny climate, outdoor recreation, and cultural attractions.
Job Details- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,680 - $1,770 (competitive travel RN pay)
- Location: Phoenix, AZ 85006 (Phoenix, Arizona)
- Setting: Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) – LTAC RN / rehabilitation nurse role
- Assignment Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour day shifts
- Hours per Week: 36
- Employment Type: Travel Contract (Travel RN)
- Number of Openings: 2
- Start Date: May 11, 2026
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (state of assignment required)
- BLS Certification (required prior to first shift)
- ACLS Certification (required prior to first shift)
- Minimum 1 year of bedside clinical experience (2 years highly desired)
- Experience in LTAC, long-term acute care, or similar acute care/rehabilitation settings preferred
- Experience with ventilator, trach care, wound management, or complex case management is a plus for LTAC RNs
- Perform comprehensive nursing assessments within 8 hours of admission and develop individualized LTAC care plans
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (physicians, therapists, case managers) and families to set rehabilitation goals
- Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately and in a timely manner in the EMR
- Participate in patient rehabilitation programs focusing on education, discharge planning, and quality outcomes
- Initiate and coordinate discharge planning, patient teaching, and caregiver education from admission
- Report and communicate changes in patient status to appropriate care providers to ensure continuity and safety
- Supervise and provide direction to ancillary nursing personnel and assist with unit workflow
- Promote patient and employee safety by following hospital policies, infection control, and LTAC best practices
- Assume charge nurse responsibilities as requested and support unit efficiency and team building
- Pursue professional growth through continuing education and on-the-job learning opportunities
- Hands-on LTAC/travel nursing experience in Phoenix, Arizona
- Opportunity to advance clinical skills in rehabilitation nursing and complex case management
- Competitive weekly pay and the chance to work as a travel RN on a 13-week contract
- Supportive team environment and opportunities for continuing education
Equal opportunity employer.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
GHR Healthcare Job ID #478301. 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: LTAC
About GHR Healthcare
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uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive
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cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your
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