Travel Nurse RN - Long Term Acute Care
Phoenix, AZ
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$1,890/weekOverview
- Start Date04/27/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingLong Term Acute Care (LTAC)
Pay
Description
Registered Nurse (RN) – LTAC Night Shift travel opportunity in Phoenix, AZ (85013). Immediate start for experienced LTAC or long-term acute care nurses with BLS/ACLS and Epic EMR skills.
Join a dedicated team as a Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) Registered Nurse in vibrant Phoenix, AZ. This travel nursing role offers the chance to impact patient outcomes in a supportive, state-of-the-art facility. Phoenix provides year-round sunshine, a thriving arts and culture scene, and easy access to outdoor recreation — an ideal location for travel nurses and Arizona healthcare professionals.
Job Details
- Location: Phoenix, AZ 85013 — Phoenix healthcare / Arizona nursing jobs
- Employment Type: Travel Contract (Travel Nurse - RN)
- Setting: Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) / LTAC Registered Nurse role
- Start Date: April 27, 2026
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour night shifts (3 shifts per week) — Night Shift RN
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,680 – $1,770
Job Requirements / Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (state-appropriate RN licensure required)
- BLS Certification (required prior to first shift)
- ACLS Certification (required prior to first shift)
- Epic EMR experience (experience with electronic medical records preferred)
- Minimum 1 year of bedside clinical experience (2 years highly desired) — LTAC or acute care experience preferred
- Experience with ventilator care, tracheostomy care, wound care, IV/central line management is a plus
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive nursing assessments and develop individualized care plans for LTAC patients, including ventilator-dependent and complex care patients
- Provide safe, trauma-informed, and evidence-based care consistent with LTAC best practices
- Supervise and support Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), and orientees
- Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately and promptly in Epic EMR
- Participate in patient rehabilitation programs and interdisciplinary team conferences to coordinate long-term care
- Initiate discharge planning and provide patient/family education from admission through transition of care
- Promote and maintain patient and employee safety, adhering to hospital policies, infection control, and compliance standards
- Communicate changes in patient status to the care team to ensure continuity and patient safety
- Provide direction and training to ancillary staff, delegating appropriately and fostering a collaborative team environment
- Contribute positively to team building and support a culture of continuous improvement
- Engage in ongoing professional development and continuing education to maintain clinical competencies
Why join us? This LTAC travel nurse role offers hands-on clinical experience, competitive weekly pay, and the chance to work nights in a collaborative healthcare environment in Phoenix, AZ. Ideal for RNs seeking travel nursing opportunities, LTAC experience, or Arizona nursing jobs.
Apply now to secure this Registered Nurse (RN) – LTAC night shift travel assignment in Phoenix. Join our healthcare team today and make a meaningful difference in long-term acute care nursing.
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 Long Term Acute Care 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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