Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Phoenix, AZ
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$1,890/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Advance your nursing career as a Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) with a travel assignment in Phoenix, AZ 85013. This healthcare job offers the opportunity to provide exceptional clinical support in a leading medical-surgical unit while enjoying the vibrant city life and year-round sunshine of Arizona. Join our healthcare team and make a difference in patient care.
Med/Surg RN Job Details
- Location: Phoenix, AZ 85013 (Arizona nursing jobs)
- Healthcare Setting: Medical-Surgical Unit
- Assignment Type: Travel Nurse Contract
- Start Date: January 5, 2026
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift Schedule: 12-hour day shifts, 3 shifts per week (36 hours/week)
- On-Site Position
Registered Nurse Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license – Arizona or compact state
- BLS Certification (required prior to first shift)
- ACLS Certification (required prior to first shift)
- Epic EMR experience required
- Minimum 1 year of recent clinical experience in a Med/Surg setting (2 years preferred)
Med/Surg RN Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments and develop individualized care plans for medical-surgical patients
- Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care and ensure patient safety at all times
- Supervise and provide direction to Licensed Practical Nurses, Certified Nursing Assistants, and orientees
- Accurately document assessments, interventions, and patient responses using Epic EMR
- Participate in interdisciplinary healthcare team conferences and contribute to patient rehabilitation programs
- Initiate and coordinate discharge planning and patient/family education
- Communicate changes in patient status to the healthcare team and seek guidance for complex cases
- Promote a safe and positive work environment by adhering to hospital safety policies and procedures
- Assume charge nurse responsibilities as requested after orientation
- Engage in ongoing professional development and team-building activities
Experience the best of Arizona healthcare while advancing your nursing career in Phoenix. Apply now to join our Med/Surg nursing team and take the next step in your professional journey!
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe 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.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
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About Phoenix, AZ
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Phoenix, AZ here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Phoenix is slightly lower than the national average, with affordable housing and reasonable grocery and transportation costs.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs: 104°F, Summer average lows: 81°F.
- Winter average highs: 67°F, Winter average lows: 45°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Phoenix, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
- Many furnished housing options cater to the seasonal influx of visitors and snowbirds.
- Phoenix is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system, but a car is generally recommended for getting around the sprawling metro area.
- Phoenix has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies due to desert flora and occasional heat-related illnesses.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in Phoenix due to its numerous healthcare facilities.
- Phoenix offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants, from Southwestern cuisine to international flavors.
- The city has a thriving arts and music community, with numerous galleries, theaters, and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy world-class golf, major league spring training games, and outdoor activities like hiking in the nearby mountain reserves.
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