Travel Med Surg/Telemetry RN

Fusion Medical Staffing; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive pay

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) matching

Job summary

Fusion Medical Staffing is looking for a Med Surg/Tele RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Tucson, Arizona. As a nurse, you will deliver comprehensive assessments, monitor telemetry data, and work in medical-surgical and telemetry units, ensuring patient-centered care.

Successful candidates must have a valid RN license and at least one year of relevant experience. The position offers highly competitive pay, medical benefits from day one, and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• One year of recent Med Surg/Tele RN experience.
• Ability to explain procedures and treatments to patients.
• Experience in administering medications and conducting assessments.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, patient-centered care in medical-surgical and telemetry units.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to implement care plans.
• Manage multiple patients efficiently, prioritizing care accordingly.

Skills

Critical thinking

Strong interpersonal communication

Proficiency in English

Education

Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations

Current BLS certification

Tools

NIHSS certification

ACLS certification

Job description

Travel Med Surg/Tele RN

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a Med Surg/Tele RN for a 13‑week travel assignment in Tucson, Arizona. As a member of our team, you will provide high‑quality, patient‑centered care in medical‑surgical and telemetry units, delivering comprehensive assessments, monitoring telemetry data, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

Required Qualifications

• One year of recent Med Surg/Tele RN experience
• Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
• Current BLS (AHA/ARC) Certification

Preferred Qualifications

• NIHSS certification
• ACLS (AHA/ARC) certification
• Other certifications and licenses as required

Essential Work Functions

• Explain procedures and treatments to patients and families
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments in adherence to nursing standards
• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ conditions and document changes
• Prepare patients for diagnostic procedures and assist physicians during treatments
• Maintain a safe and comfortable environment for patients recovering from medical conditions or surgical procedures
• Document patient information, including vital signs, medications, treatments, and outcomes, in the medical record
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to create and implement individualized care plans
• Manage multiple patients efficiently, prioritizing care based on acuity and clinical needs
• Ensure infection control practices are strictly followed, including hand hygiene and PPE use
• Advocate for patients’ needs and preferences, ensuring they are respected and integrated into the care plan
• Facilitate discharge planning, coordinating with patients, families, and external resources
• Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice
• Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards

Required Essential Skills

• Critical thinking, service excellence, and strong interpersonal communication
• Proficiency in reading, writing, and communicating in English
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and proficiency in PC skills

Physical Abilities

• Remain in a stationary position, move about, and move equipment (50–100 lb), push, pull, and bend

Interpersonal Skills

• Work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism

Technical/Motor Skills

• Perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and using department equipment

Mental Requirements

• Coping with frequent contact with the public while meeting deadlines under pressure
• Work under close supervision occasionally, and also without assistance from other personnel
• Concentrate continuously on detail despite irregular activity schedules

Sensory

• Visual acuity and effective communication abilities

Benefits

• Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO) after 15–60 hours
• Life and short‑term disability offered
• 401(k) matching
• Aggressive refer‑a‑friend bonus program
• 24/7 recruiter support
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

Other duties disclaimer: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.

Fusion is an EOE/E‑Verify Employer #pb8.