Travel Registered Nurse - Med Surg - $2,182 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/09/2026
• 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: Aug 9, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg travel position in Sierra Vista, AZ, requiring at least 1 year of experience and an active AZ or compact RN license.

Details

• Acute care Med/Surg unit in a 34-bed hospital setting
• Patient population includes geriatric and adult patients; pediatric patients are occasionally on the unit but are not assigned to travelers
• Patient types include telemetry, surgical, and general medical
• Patient ratio is 6:1
• Equipment includes Alaris pumps, SCD machines, feeding tubes, and telemetry monitors
• Charting is done in Cerner
• Night shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM, 3x12s
• Must be available to occasionally work weekends on the same shift hours
• On-call may be required when the unit is understaffed
• Floating may include covering inpatient holds

Requirements

• Active AZ or compact RN license required
• Current AHA certifications: BLS and ACLS required
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience required for travel consideration
• Telemetry experience preferred
• Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration
• AHA-issued certifications are required (non-AHA equivalents not accepted)

Additional Information

• Bi-weekly orientation schedule
• Scrubs of any color are acceptable; only scrubs and closed-toe shoes are permitted for clinical staff
• Candidates must reside more than 60 miles from the facility to qualify for the travel pay rate
• 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
• Every other weekend coverage is required

American Traveler Job ID #P-729255. 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

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.