Travel RN Med Surg Telemetry - $1,930 per week
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Lake Havasu City, Arizona.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 05/21/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: May 21, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a night shift Med/Surg Telemetry position at a Joint Commission-accredited community hospital and regional referral center in Lake Havasu City, AZ.
Details- 40-bed Medical Surgical Telemetry unit within a 171-bed community hospital and Level 3 Trauma center
- Adult and geriatric patient population including total joint, surgical, ACS, CHF, CKD, alcohol withdrawal, SIRS, and GIB patients
- Patient ratio of 1:6
- Night shift schedule: 7PM–7AM, 3x12s
- 4 weekend shifts per 4-week scheduling period
- Scheduled shifts may occasionally be flexed to on-call as needed (up to twice per contract); no routine on-call scheduling
- Floating to other units (IMC, ED) is expected
- EMR: Medhost
- Equipment includes Baxter IV pumps, Posey bed/chair alarms, Omnicell drug dispensing cabinets, and Zoll defibrillators
- 13-week contract
- Active AZ or Compact RN license required
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications (AHA-issued) required
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
- Recent acute care experience required
- Telemetry experience required
- Travel nursing experience required
- Ability to manage a 1:6 patient ratio
- ADN or higher required
- Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration
- Candidates must reside more than 60 miles from the facility to qualify for travel pay rates
- Candidates who have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months are not eligible
- Candidates cannot be employed full-time elsewhere during the assignment
- Black scrubs (top and bottom) required; open-toed shoes are not permitted
- Preceptor and charge nurse experience is a plus
- Weekly orientation provided
- No block schedule requests
- Hospital is located in Lake Havasu City, AZ — near Las Vegas (2.5 hrs), Phoenix (3.25 hrs), and the Grand Canyon (3.5 hrs)
American Traveler Job ID #P-707691. 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 - Med/Surg Tele
About American Traveler
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.