Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Tucson, AZ
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,925/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS/Tele) Registered Nurse position in a healthcare facility setting. This travel assignment involves providing patient care in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating clinical expertise, and collaborating effectively across departments within the organization.
Job Details
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Position Description:
The Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS/Telemetry) Registered Nurse holds shift accountability for delivering care to patients by utilizing the Nursing Process in accordance with state Nurse Practice Acts and hospital policies and procedures. The RN demonstrates critical thinking, scientific judgment, and leadership in planning and providing safe patient care; maintains clinical competencies through continuing education; delegates patient care priorities based on staff education and experience; provides direction and supervision of assigned personnel delivering patient care. -
Required Qualifications:
Arizona license, BLS, ACLS, 2+ years of experience, ability to float between departments and facilities, certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS). -
Schedule:
Days shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week. -
Additional Information:
This is a float pool position, requiring flexibility to work across multiple facilities, including Northwest Medical Center, Oro Valley Hospital, Northwest Houghton, and Northwest Sahuarita. Cerner experience is preferred. The assignment duration is 13 weeks, with a start date of 09/14/2026, ending on 12/14/2026. The work involves 6 weekend shifts every 6-week schedule, with shift hours from 7:00 am to 7:30 pm.
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
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
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.
About Tucson, AZ
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Tucson, AZ here's what you should know:- Tucson's cost of living is 6% lower than the national average, making it more affordable.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs are around 100°F, while winter average lows are around 40°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Tucson, with options available in various neighborhoods.
- Tucson is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- A car is recommended for getting around.
- Tucson has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies due to desert flora and sun-related conditions.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of the University of Arizona and healthcare facilities.
- Tucson offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the canyons, streams, and foothills, visit Catalina State Park, hike Mt.
- Lemmon, and even ski and snowboard in the winter.
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