Travel Contract

Travel RN, Medical-Surgical Telemetry
Tucson, AZ
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights

$2,911/week

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care294 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,911/week

Description

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Telemetry float pool position requiring AZ or compact licensure and strong telemetry skills.

Responsibilities

  • Position is in a hospital-based float pool covering medical-surgical and telemetry units
  • Night shift schedule from 7:00pm to 7:30am, working 3 twelve-hour shifts per week
  • Nurses will float between four facilities as needed: Northwest Medical Center, Oro Valley Hospital, Northwest Houghton, and Northwest Sahuarita
  • Patient ratio is 6:1
  • Requires six weekend shifts per six-week schedule
  • Care is provided for adult telemetry and medical-surgical patients
  • The RN provides patient care utilizing the nursing process according to hospital policies
  • Role requires critical thinking and leadership in supervising care and coordinating shift priorities
  • RTO requests must be less than one week
  • Orientation and floating between multiple departments and facilities are expected
  • No first-time travelers will be considered
  • Must be willing to work holidays as scheduled

Requirements

  • Active AZ or compact RN license required
  • BLS and ACLS certifications required
  • Minimum of 2 years of recent telemetry experience required
  • No local travelers permitted within a 50-mile radius
  • No certifications should expire within the first 30 days of assignment
  • No work gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months accepted
  • Candidates must not have worked as permanent staff at any CHS facility within the past 2 years

Benefits

  • High Pay and Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Weekly Payroll Deposit
  • Free Online CEUs
  • Generous Housing Allowance
  • Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
  • Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
  • Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-627665. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Telemetry

Facility

Northwest Medical Center

3.0rating(32 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Northwest Medical Center

5.0rating

Pros

I worked in Vail at freestanding ER. Christine my supervisor was amazing. I loved every co-worker I had there. I would love to go back.

Cons

None

Megan T
Megan T
ED - Emergency Department (RN)
Nov '21 - Nov '22
Review of Northwest Medical Center on Sep 8, 2025
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 294 beds
ADDRESS6200 North La Cholla BoulevardTucson, AZ 85741
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(76 reviews)

42 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

Easy to work with! Very helpful

Cons

None

Recommends working with American Traveler

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Kwame D
MRI Technologist (Allied Health Professional)
Review of Sebrona Rhodes on Dec 5, 2025
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About
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. 
Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$1,012–4,499/week
Jobs on Vivian3
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About Tucson, AZ

As a Travel Telemetry Nurse in Tucson, AZ here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Tucson's cost of living is 6% lower than the national average, making it more affordable.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average highs are around 100°F, while winter average lows are around 40°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Tucson, with options available in various neighborhoods.
Transportation
  • Tucson is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
  • A car is recommended for getting around.
Demographics
  • Tucson has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include allergies due to desert flora and sun-related conditions.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of the University of Arizona and healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Tucson offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports events.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the canyons, streams, and foothills, visit Catalina State Park, hike Mt.
  • Lemmon, and even ski and snowboard in the winter.
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