HumanEdge Travel Healthcare
HumanEdge Travel Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Long Term Acute Care for a travel nursing job in Tucson, Arizona. Job Description & Requirements
Location: Tucson, AZ
Setting: Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC)
Schedule: 3x12s – Night Shift
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 13 weeks
License: Active AZ RN license or compact equivalent
Certifications: BLS required
Experience: LTAC, stepdown, or med/surg ICU experience strongly preferred
We're seeking an experienced Travel Registered Nurse to join a Long-Term Acute Care facility in Tucson, AZ . The RN will be responsible for delivering high-quality, evidence-based care, supervising LPNs and CNAs, and ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout their stay.
This role is ideal for RNs with a strong foundation in critical thinking, multitasking, and a patient-centered approach in a high-acuity post-acute care environment.
Key Responsibilities:Conduct nursing assessments within 8 hours of patient admission and develop individualized care plans
Accurately document assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with facility policy
Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to provide coordinated, goal-oriented care
Provide education to patients and families to support recovery and discharge planning
Communicate changes in patient status promptly to the appropriate providers and team members
Participate in care team meetings and discharge planning starting from admission
Supervise and support ancillary staff, delegating tasks appropriately
Promote patient and environmental safety (e.g., infection prevention, fall prevention)
Monitor and maintain medical supplies and equipment for patient care delivery
Serve in charge nurse capacity as needed following orientation
Participate in ongoing professional development and training
Active AZ RN license or compact license
BLS certification (AHA required)
At least 1-2 years of recent LTAC, stepdown, or critical care experience
Strong documentation and care coordination skills
Able to prioritize in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment
HumanEdge Travel Healthcare Job ID #10942. 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 RN
About HumanEdge Travel HealthcareHumanEdge Allied Health is a full-service nursing and allied health staffing agency that has lived and breathed staffing for more than 30 years, making us one of the most trusted in the industry!