Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Phoenix, AZ
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

$1,890/week

Overview

  • Start Date04/13/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,890/week

Description

Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) – Night Shift (Travel Assignment) | Phoenix, AZ (85006)

Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) – Night Shift travel assignment in Phoenix, AZ (85006). 13-week travel contract; BLS & ACLS required. Join our Med/Surg team and provide high-quality medical-surgical nursing care in this Phoenix nursing job.

Job Details

  • Location: Phoenix, AZ 85006 (Phoenix travel nursing / Arizona nursing jobs)
  • Employment Type: Travel Contract (Travel Nurse opportunity)
  • Unit: Medical-Surgical (Med/Surg)
  • Shift: Night (12-hour shifts: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
  • Hours per Week: 36
  • Contract Duration: 13 weeks
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Estimated Weekly Salary: $1680-$1770

Job Requirements

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (must meet state requirements for practice in Arizona)
  • BLS Certification (required prior to first shift)
  • ACLS Certification (required prior to first shift)
  • Minimum 1 year of recent Med/Surg bedside clinical experience (2 years highly desired)

Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive nursing assessments within 8 hours of admission and develop individualized medical-surgical care plans
  • Provide direct patient care using the nursing process: assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation
  • Supervise Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), and orientees as assigned
  • Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately and in a timely manner
  • Participate in patient rehabilitation programs and interdisciplinary team conferences to coordinate care
  • Initiate discharge planning and provide patient teaching from admission to improve outcomes
  • Promote patient and staff safety by adhering to hospital policies, infection control, and safety protocols
  • Communicate changes in patient status to the care team and seek consultation when necessary
  • Provide direction and training to ancillary staff and delegate tasks appropriately
  • Contribute to a positive, efficient work environment and participate in team-building activities
  • Assume charge nurse responsibilities as requested after orientation
  • Engage in ongoing professional development and continuing education to maintain clinical competence

Why Phoenix? This Phoenix, AZ travel nursing job places you in a vibrant city with year-round sunshine, cultural attractions, and plenty of recreational opportunities—ideal for travel nurses seeking a rewarding Med/Surg RN assignment.

Apply now to join our Phoenix Med/Surg travel nursing team. Submit your resume and current RN license and certifications to be considered for this night shift travel nurse opportunity.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

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.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #466798. 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

Employer

GHR Healthcare

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7 nurses recommend working with GHR Healthcare

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Pros

Love my recruiter, Chase Nelson!!!

Cons

None

Recommends working with GHR Healthcare

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About Phoenix, AZ

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Phoenix, AZ here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • 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.
Weather
  • Summer average highs: 104°F, Summer average lows: 81°F.
  • Winter average highs: 67°F, Winter average lows: 45°F.
Furnished Housing
  • 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.
Transportation
  • 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.
Demographics
  • 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.
Things to Do
  • 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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