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 : 11 / 17 / 2025
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type : Travel
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Job Description\n
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Neuro Acute Epilepsy Monitoring unit, requiring Level 1 trauma experience and a current AZ or compact RN license.
\n \n Responsibilities\n
Position is in a hospital-based Neuro Acute Epilepsy Monitoring unit with telemetryUnit features 48 beds, including 10 epilepsy specialty roomsTypical patient population includes epilepsy, brain tumors, subdural hematoma, TBI, scoliosis surgeries, and other neurology casesNurse-to-patient ratio is 1 : 4 on both day and night shiftsRequired to work 12-hour night shifts (7 pm to 7 am), including 4 weekend shifts per 4 weeks and 2 out of 4 major holidaysPossible floating to other Med / Surg or Tele unitsUses Cerner EMR systemVentilation support involves BiPAP, managed by RTSelf-scheduling is availableCharge RN and resource RN present on all shiftsDaily responsibilities include neurological assessments, management of patients undergoing Trend EEG monitoring, and care for a wide range of acute neuro casesDay 1 orientation includes a pass / fail simulation lab evaluating sterile technique and core clinical skillsStaff must adhere to strict appearance standards, including natural hair color and no facial piercings; men must be clean-shaven for fit testingTeam is supported by nurse aides (PCTs), pharmacy, and respiratory therapy available 24 / 7Scrub color is steel (Grey's Anatomy / steel)First-time travelers may be considered if all requirements are metCandidates may not have been directly employed with any related health system in the past yearTravelers must have their own transportation\n \n Requirements\n
Active AZ or compact (NLC) RN license required at time of considerationMust have at least 2 years of RN experience including Level 1 trauma experienceCurrent BLS and ACLS certifications requiredMust pass a dysrhythmia (Relias) exam before acceptance, with a maximum of two attemptsMust pass a sterile technique skills assessment for Foley catheter insertion and central line dressing changes on day 1 of orientationTwo recent professional references required, including at least one supervisorMust reside at least 50 miles from the facility as determined by driver’s licenseStrong critical thinking and neuro assessment skills requiredBSN, CMSRN, or Tele certification preferred but not required\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-623738. 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 - Neuro
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.
