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Telemetry Med-Surg Registered Nurse
Tucson, Arizona
Northwest Medical Center

$1,566-1,971/week

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Travel RN - MS/Telemetry

Location: Tucson, Arizona
Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

Provide patient care on MS/Telemetry unit using the Nursing Process in accordance with state Nurse Practice Act and hospital policies.
Demonstrate critical thinking, scientific judgment, and leadership for safe care delivery.
Maintain clinical competencies through continuing education.
Delegate patient care priorities based on staff education and experience.
Provide direction and supervision to assigned personnel.
Float pool position: must be willing to float between departments and multiple facilities.

Requirements

Must have Telemetry experience.
Arizona RN license.
BLS and ACLS certifications.
Minimum 2 years of experience in MS/Telemetry specialty.
Ratio: 6 patients per nurse.
EMR system: Cerner.

Schedule & Contract

Duration: 13 weeks.
Shift: Day shift, 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM, 3 shifts per 12-day cycle.
Work 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule.

Note: Prior travel experience is not explicitly required.

Facility

Northwest Medical Center

3.0rating(32 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Northwest Medical Center

5.0rating

Pros

I worked in Vail at freestanding ER. Christine my supervisor was amazing. I loved every co-worker I had there. I would love to go back.

Cons

None

Megan T

ED - Emergency Department (RN)

Nov '21 - Nov '22

Review of Northwest Medical Center on Sep 8, 2025

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Short Term Acute Care
294 beds

ADDRESS6200 North La Cholla BoulevardTucson, AZ 85741

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About Tucson, AZ

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

Cost of Living

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.

Weather

Summer average highs are around 100°F, while winter average lows are around 40°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Tucson, with options available in various neighborhoods.

Transportation

Tucson is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
A car is recommended for getting around.

Demographics

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.

Things to Do

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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