Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Fort Defiance, AZ
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Flexible
$2,794/weekOverview
- Start Date09/01/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftFlexible
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care50 beds
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- State license license in Arizona
Description
Job Title
RN - FLOAT - ICU/ED/MSU
City/State: Fort Defiance, Arizona
Shift: Flexible to work 8-12 hours Day/Night Shift, Holidays and Weekend shifts if needed., 3x12 Flex, 07:00:00-19:00:00
Start Date: 09/01/2026
Job Description:
An RN in the FLOAT pool, responsible for working within ICU, ED, and MSU departments. Daily reporting to House Supervisor for assignment to specific units is required.
Responsibilities:
- Float to various departments as qualified, taking on patient loads or specific tasks as necessary.
- Report daily to House Supervisor for departmental assignments.
Requirements:
- American Heart Association BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, and Moderate Sedation certifications.
- Minimum of 3 years experience including Emergency, Medical-Surgical/Pediatrics, and Intensive Critical Care.
- Flexibility in working a variety of shifts, including weekends and holidays.
Facility
Fort Defiance Indian Hospital
1 nurse recommends working with Fort Defiance Indian Hospital
Pros
Patient ratio is good, housing is affordable if available, supervisor is friendly.
Cons
Charting system is outdated and amount of charting is excessive. Unit can have cliques.
- Short Term Acute Care
- 50 beds
Employer
Thrive Staffing
At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.
About Fort Defiance, AZ
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Fort Defiance, AZ here's what you should know:- Fort Defiance's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages may be slightly lower to match the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs are around 90°F, and winter average lows are around 20°F.
- Short-term rentals may be limited, but furnished housing options are available with some effort.
- Fort Defiance is car-friendly, as public transportation options may be limited.
- The population is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include diabetes and respiratory conditions.
- There may be a small population of travel nurses.
- Opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and exploring the nearby national parks.
- Limited options for restaurants, art, music, and sports.
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