Travel Contract

Med Surg Telemetry RN
Lake Havasu City, AZ
LifePoint
3x12 hrs

$2,074/week

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Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$2,074/week

Description

Registered Nurse – Med Surg Telemetry

Location: Lake Havasu City, Arizona
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: 3 shifts per week, 12 hours each (36 hours/week)
Weekend Requirement: 4 weekend shifts per 4-week period
Call Requirements: None scheduled; possible shift flex to on-call up to twice during contract
Unit: Medical/Surgical Telemetry
Number of Openings: 1

Unit & Patient Information

40 beds
Patient ratio: 1 nurse to 6 patients
Patient population: adult and geriatric
Patient types: total joint replacement, surgical patients, acute coronary syndrome (ACS), acute on chronic conditions (CHF, CKD), alcohol withdrawal, systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS), gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB)
Equipment used: Baxter IV pumps, Posey bed/chair alarms, Omnicell drug dispensing cabinet, Zoll defibrillators
Electronic Health Record (EHR) system: Medhost
Floating: Expected to float to other units including Intermediate Care (IMC) and Emergency Department (ED)

Required Qualifications

Valid RN license in Arizona
Minimum 2 years of Med Surg / Telemetry experience, including experience within the last year
One completed travel nursing assignment
Current ACLS certification
Current BLS certification
Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
Acute care experience

Preferred Qualifications

Preceptor experience
Charge nurse experience

Work Environment & Culture

Joint Commission accredited community hospital and regional referral center
Level III Trauma center
No block schedule requests; 48-hour shifts may be considered but not guaranteed
Dress code: black scrubs (top and bottom), no open shoes
Personality fit: compassionate, positive, can-do attitude

Location Highlights

Scenic area with mountain ranges and lake views
Outdoor recreation opportunities
Proximity to major cities: Las Vegas (~2.5 hours), Phoenix (~3.25 hours), Grand Canyon (~3.5 hours), Los Angeles/San Diego (~5 hours)

Employer

LifePoint

2.2rating(12 reviews)

2 nurses recommend working with LifePoint

5.0rating

Pros

How can I get in contact with you discuss the job situation whether you are hiring

Cons

We chatted last night after I have applied for the position and I am waiting to hear back from you.

Anonymous

Home Health (CNA)

Review of Yolanda Browne on May 22, 2026

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About Lake Havasu City, AZ

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Lake Havasu City, AZ here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Lake Havasu City's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

In summer, average highs are around 105°F, and in winter, average lows are around 42°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Lake Havasu City, with options ranging from apartments to vacation homes.

Transportation

The city is car-friendly with ample parking and minimal traffic.
Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.

Demographics

The population is relatively diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues include skin cancer due to the sunny climate.
Lake Havasu City has a growing population of travel nurses.

Things to Do

The city offers a variety of outdoor activities such as boating, fishing, and hiking.
There are also numerous restaurants, bars, and shops, as well as events related to art, music, and sports.

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