Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Lake Havasu City, AZ
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs
Referral Bonus

$1,975/week

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,975/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary:
Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS Tele) Registered Nurse (RN) position is available in Lake Havasu City, Arizona. The organization is seeking qualified candidates to provide nursing care on a 3x12s rotating shift schedule. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day of assignment.

Job Details:

  • Location: Lake Havasu City, AZ
  • Specialty: Medical Surgical with Telemetry
  • Schedule: 3x12s rotating shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
  • Required Qualifications: Valid RN license; Certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS); Education: Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN); Years of Experience: at least 2 years of recent acute care experience; Location Requirements: candidates must be 60 miles or greater from the facility; Must have skills in telemetry, recent acute care experience, and the ability to handle a 6 patient ratio; Travel experience is preferred.
  • Preferred Qualifications: At least 2 years RN experience; preceptor and charge nurse experience is a plus.
  • Float: Float rotation may be required to other units such as Intensive Care Medical (IMC) or Emergency Department (ED).
  • Additional Information: This position requires compassionate and positive personality traits, with a can-do attitude. The unit provides care for adult and geriatric patient populations, including total joint and surgical patients, those with acute on chronic medical conditions such as congestive heart failure (CHF), chronic kidney disease (CKD), alcohol withdrawal, Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS), gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB), and acute coronary syndrome (ACS). The organization offers a community-focused environment with outdoor recreation opportunities and a regional referral center with a Level Trauma 3 designation.

Benefits:
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

  • Private housing or generous housing allowance
  • Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Competitive salaries
  • Referral bonuses
  • Travel reimbursement
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Direct deposit/free checking
  • Unlimited free CE credits
Cross Country Job ID #1267956. 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: Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical With Telemetry

Employer

Cross Country Nurses

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You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.

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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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