Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Cottonwood, Arizona.
Job Description & Requirements
Travel Med / Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) Job – Cottonwood, Arizona
Advance your nursing career as a Travel Med / Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) in Cottonwood, AZ 86326! This top-rated Arizona healthcare job places you in the heart of the Verde Valley, surrounded by scenic red rocks, outdoor recreation, and a welcoming community. Join our healthcare team at a leading Short Term Acute Care Teaching Hospital and Level IV Trauma Center, and experience the best of travel nursing in Arizona.
Med / Surg Tele RN Job Details
Location : Cottonwood, Arizona 86326
Assignment Type : Travel Registered Nurse (RN) contract
Facility Type : Short Term Acute Care, Teaching Hospital, Level IV Trauma Center
Unit : Med / Surg Telemetry Flex Pool
Start Date : November 10, 2025
End Date : February 9, 2026
Duration : 13-week nursing assignment
Shifts : 3x12 or 4x12 hour night shifts (7 : 00 PM – 7 : 00 AM)
Guaranteed Hours : 36 hours per week (facility may call off up to 6 shifts per 13-week contract)
Weekend Requirement : Every other weekend
Floating : Required to float to all Med / Surg Telemetry units as needed
Scrub Color : Navy Blue
Charting : Cerner EMR
Parking : Free on-site parking
Estimated Weekly Salary : $1,710–$1,750
Med / Surg Tele RN Qualifications
Minimum 2 years of recent Med / Surg Telemetry RN experience in a U.S. hospital setting
Active, unrestricted Arizona RN license or valid compact state nursing license (pending accepted)
Required certifications : BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
Experience with Cerner charting system preferred
Ability to float to various Med / Surg Telemetry units as needed
Willingness to work every other weekend and 2 out of 3 major holidays during the contract
Strong skills in telemetry, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, IV starts / maintenance, and neuro stepdown preferred
Two professional references required (one from most recent employer within the past year)
Med / Surg Telemetry RN Responsibilities
Provide high-quality, compassionate nursing care to adult and geriatric patients in a Med / Surg Telemetry setting
Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms, manage dysrhythmias, and deliver neuro stepdown care
Start and maintain IVs, administer medications, and follow all facility safety protocols (including BCMA)
Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams including PT, RT, pharmacy, social services, and rapid response
Float between Med / Surg Telemetry units as staffing needs require
Utilize standard Med / Surg Telemetry equipment and Liko lifts in patient rooms
Accurately document patient care using Cerner EMR
Participate in orientation and complete required training modules during the first week
Ready to take the next step in your travel nursing career? Join our dedicated healthcare team in Cottonwood, Arizona, and make a difference in patient lives while enjoying the natural beauty and vibrant culture of the region. Apply now for this rewarding Med / Surg Telemetry RN travel job!
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHR
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has helped talented professionals find fulfilling roles in hospitals, clinics, and facilities nationwide. We specialize in placing Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Physician Assistants (PAs), Registered Nurses (RNs), Physical Therapists (PTs), Occupational Therapists (OTs), Medical Technologists (MTs), Medical Coders, Medical Billers, and many other healthcare specialists in contract, permanent, and locum tenens positions.
We believe in empowering your career. From your first conversation, you’ll partner with a dedicated career advisor who understands your aspirations and connects you with top-tier job openings that align with your skills, goals, and earning potential. Our team works to deliver highly competitive salaries and benefits, ensuring your valuable expertise is recognized and rewarded.
We’re here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at jobs.ghrhealthcare.com.
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Planet Healthcare Job ID #427511. 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 : Med / Surg Tele
About Planet Healthcare
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Travel Nurse Rn Med Surg Telemetry • Cottonwood, AZ, United States