Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Phoenix, Arizona.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : Med Surg
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : ASAP
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, days
- Employment Type : Travel
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Job Description\n
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med / Surg Telemetry Oncology position requiring Level I trauma experience and AZ or compact RN licensure.
\n \n Responsibilities\n
Position is in the Oncology Acute Telemetry unit within an acute care hospital32-bed unit with an 85% oncology and 15% med / surg patient mixAverage nurse-to-patient ratio is 1 : 4Requires interpreting EKG telemetry using Phillips equipmentCPAP and BiPAP ventilation support provided on unitEMR system used is Cerner12-hour day shifts from 7 am to 7 pm, with four weekend shifts per four weeksScheduled holiday coverage based on unit needsFloats to other Med / Surg or Tele units as requiredFloor-specific orientation includes 2 days on the unit and SIMs LabDaily duties include nursing care for oncology, surgical, and medical patients with a focus on oncology casesWill complete SIMs Lab skills including Foley catheter and central line dressing changeStrict adherence to sterile technique required for continued employmentTeam includes a charge nurse with light assignment, oncology resource RN, and two PCTs per shiftSupport services include 24 / 7 RT and pharmacy, plus SWAT RN for difficult IVsScrub color is navy, and natural hair color with no facial piercings allowedMen must be clean-shaven for fit testingFirst-time travelers acceptedPass / fail skills and clinical competency testing required on Day 1 of orientation\n \n Requirements\n
Active AZ or compact RN license required at the time of considerationMinimum 2 years of recent acute care RN experienceLevel I trauma experience requiredCurrent BLS and ACLS certifications requiredChemo certification preferredMust be able to interpret EKGsMust pass the Relias Dysrhythmia exam prior to offerMust pass sterile technique test for Foley catheter insertion and central line dressing changes on Day 1References required : one supervisor from last 12 months and one peer or supervisor from last 3 yearsMust provide driver's license for residency verification (50-mile radius rule applies)May not have been employed by system facility (including CHI and Dignity) in the past year\n Benefits\n
High Pay and BonusesMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options401(k) PlanWeekly Payroll DepositFree Online CEUsGenerous Housing AllowanceTravel and Licensure ReimbursementsNon-taxed Per Diem and SubsidyTraveler Rewards and Discounts\n
American Traveler Job ID #P-630150. 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 - Oncology
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.