Consolidated Medical Travel is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Phoenix, Arizona.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/06/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Unit Details
- Trauma Level: 1 ( Level 1 Trauma experience required )
- Unit Type: Med-Surg/Telemetry
- Beds: 30
- Nurse-Patient Ratio: 1:4
- Common Diagnoses:
- Gyn surgeries
- Pre-liver transplant
- ESRD
- DKA
- Pneumonia
- Cellulitis
- Diabetes
- Acuity: High acuity patients with ~1/3 daily turnover
- Tele Monitoring: Phillips; RN must interpret EKGs
- Vents: BiPAP/CPAP (patients must be able to self-manage)
Hospital & Support
- EMR: Cerner
- Charge Nurse: Yes, no patient load
- PCTs: 2 per shift
- IV Team: SWAT RN available for difficult sticks
- RT & Pharmacy: 24/7 in-house
- Floating: Required to float to any Med-Surg/Tele unit
- Scrub Color: Navy blue
Certifications & Requirements
- Required: BLS, ACLS
- Experience:
- IV start competency required
- Must pass dysrhythmia (DYS) exam prior to accepting – 2 attempts only
- SIMs Lab (pass/fail) on Day 1 orientation:
- Foley insertion
- Central line dressing change (must maintain sterile field)
- Failing SIMs Lab = termination
- Other Requirements:
- Natural hair color only
- No facial piercings
- Men must be clean-shaven for N95 fit test
- Must have own vehicle (travel teams)
Scheduling
- Weekend Requirement: 4 shifts per 4 weeks
- Holiday Requirement: Must work 2 of 4 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Day)
- Shift Time: 12-hour nights (7 PM – 7 AM)