RN Tele Float Pool
Chandler, AZ
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 2, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Telemetry RN for a float pool position requiring cardiac drip titration skills and an active AZ or compact RN license.

Details

• Acute care Level 1 trauma hospital setting on a Tele Float Pool covering MedSurg, CV, and Neuro units
• Floats between Tele, Cardiac Tele, MedSurg units, ICU, and various holding areas including Cath Lab, ER, observation floor, or hallway
• Float assignments may include both Chandler and Mercy Gilbert campuses, with notice given 1.5 hours prior to shift start
• 12-hour night shifts, 7pm-7am
• Required to work 4 weekend shifts per scheduling period (Saturday/Sunday)
• Must work 2 of 3 major holidays
• First to float among staff
• Patient ratios range from 1:3-4 depending on unit
• Uses Cerner EMR
• Centralized telemetry monitoring with GE monitors on some units; RNs must be able to interpret EKGs
• Common patient populations include post-cath lab, post-vascular procedures, post-CABG, neuro post-surgical (post-craniotomy, spine, CVA post-TPA), and general MedSurg (ortho, surgical, oncology)
• Must titrate cardiac drips including Amio, Cardene, Nitro, Heparin, and Dobutamine (titrate down only on some units)
• Respiratory therapy and pharmacy coverage available 24/7
• No ventilator management or ICP monitoring on neuro unit
• Charge nurses present on all units without patient assignments

Requirements

• Active AZ or compact RN license required
• BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Must be able to titrate cardiac drips
• Must pass a dysrhythmia exam within 48 hours of offer, prior to signing contract (2 attempts maximum)
• Must pass a Sim Lab competency test on day one of orientation (pass/fail)
• Copy of driver's license required for consideration
• Two professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months worked and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years worked, including employment dates and rehire eligibility

Additional Information

• Provide telemetry nursing care across MedSurg, CV, and Neuro units with floating required based on skill level and unit needs
• Floor-specific orientation ranges from 2 shifts to 2 days depending on the unit
• Navy scrub color required
• Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible for this position
• Candidates who fail the dysrhythmia exam or Sim Lab test on the second attempt will be ineligible for CommonSpirit Arizona and Sacramento region positions for 6 months
• Candidates may not have been directly employed (full time, part time, or PRN) by any CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity facility within the past year; PRN employment through outside staffing firms is acceptable
• First-time travelers may be considered for this position