Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Phoenix, AZ
First Connect Health
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

🔥 PREMIUM DAY-SHIFT MED SURG RN CONTRACT – LEVEL I TRAUMA EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

First Connect Health has an immediate 13-week travel opening for a highly precise and adaptive Medical-Surgical (Med Surg) Registered Nurse (RN) in Phoenix, Arizona. Operating within a 22-bed private-room acute care floor, this position is centered on building a unified, committed clinical team. If you are looking for a reliable 12-hour day routine, premium Southwest tax-free stipends, and an immediate auto-offer track based on clinical screening recommendation, this assignment is built for you!

Please note: First-time travel nurses cannot be accepted for this role. Eligible candidates must meet all strict Level I Trauma, telemetry, and clinical screening guidelines.

💰 PRE-CALCULATED PAY PACKAGE

• Weekly Gross: $2,070.00
• Weekly Tax-Free Stipend: $1,350.00
• Hourly W2 Rate: $20.00/hr
• Overtime Rate: $30.00/hr

📅 SHIFT & POSITION DETAILS

• Schedule: Day shifts, 12-Hours. Schedules are constructed via 4-week blocks.
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 regular hours guaranteed weekly.
• Nurse-to-Patient Ratios: Ratios track firmly at 1:4 to 1:5. Rather than utilizing PCTs, the floor features a dedicated Resource RN in addition to the Charge RN to support your workflow.
• Weekend & Holiday Expectations: 4 total weekend shifts per 4-week block (scheduled as 3 weekend days per pay period; Saturdays/Sundays). Holidays are integrated into the permanent staff rotation based on unit coverage.
• EMR Charting System: Cerner.
• Clinical Scope & Case Mix: High-acuity general medicine tracking. Common patient types encompass complex post-op recovery, sepsis, pneumonia, COPD, diabetes complications, and acute infections.
• Infusions & Pacing: Independent management of Heparin titrations only; no set-rate or titratable cardiac gtts are accepted on this unit. Telemetry is not natively housed on this specified department, but telemetry skills are highly valued due to floating requirements.
• Floating Requirements: Travelers are the first to float to other Med Surg or Telemetry units across the campus.

🚨 REQUISITE QUALIFICATIONS FOR SUBMISSION

• Experience: Minimum 2 years of recent clinical acute care experience as an RN. Recent Med Surg experience inside a Level I Trauma Center is an absolute clinical requirement. Telemetry or charge nurse experience is highly preferred.
• Clinical Testing Mandate: Candidates must pass a strict dysrhythmia exam prior to accepting a contract (2 attempts permitted total).
• Licensure: Active Arizona State Nursing License or a valid Multi-State Compact RN License must be verified and active.
• Certifications Required: Active AHA BLS certification must be in hand at the time of submission.
• Grooming Requirements: Candidates must have natural hair colors, no facial piercings, and men must be clean-shaved for standard N95 fit testing. Travel teams must possess independent personal vehicles.

✨ WORK WITH FIRST CONNECT HEALTH

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