Travel MedSurg Telemetry Observation RN - $2,157 per week

American Traveler; Show Low (AZ); On-site; USD 83,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Travel and Licensure Reimbursements

Free Online CEUs

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a travel RN for a MedSurg/Telemetry Observation Unit in Show Low, AZ, performing night shifts in a 10-bed unit with telemetry monitoring capabilities.

The role requires an RN license, ACLS/BLS/NIHSS certifications (PALS preferred), and experience with Allscripts-Sunrise EMR. Willingness to cover holidays and float as needed is expected.

Qualifications

• RN license is required.
• ACLS, BLS, NIHSS certifications recommended.
• PALS certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work in a MedSurg/Telemetry Observation unit with 10 beds.
• Night shifts are 12 hours in length.
• Nurse-to-patient ratios are 1:5 on days, 1:6 on nights, adjusted for acuity.
• Unit equipped for telemetry monitoring on all beds.
• Expected to float to MedSurg units and ICU for overflow.
• Uses the Allscripts-Sunrise EMR system.
• Support includes tele techs, charge nurse, health unit coordinators, and patient care techs.
• Caring for adult and pediatric patients requiring MedSurg or telemetry observation.

Skills

Telemetry monitoring

Pediatric patient experience

Education

RN license

ACLS certification

BLS certification

NIH Stroke Scale NIHSS

PALS certification

Tools

Allscripts-Sunrise EMR

Job description

Travel MedSurg Telemetry Observation RN - $2,157 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Show Low, Arizona.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Start Date: 01/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a MedSurg/Telemetry Observation Unit position with night shifts and acute care experience requirements.

Responsibilities

• Work in an acute care MedSurg/Telemetry Observation unit with 10 beds
• Night shifts are 12 hours in length
• Nurse-to-patient ratios are 1:5 on days, 1:6 on nights, adjusted for acuity and including occasional pediatric patients
• Unit equipped for telemetry monitoring on all beds
• Expected to float to all MedSurg units and ICU for MedSurg overflow
• Uses the Allscripts-Sunrise EMR system
• Support includes tele techs, charge nurse, health unit coordinators, and patient care techs
• Primary duties include caring for adult and pediatric patients requiring MedSurg or telemetry observation
• Expected to wear any color scrubs; scrubs are not provided
• Nurse managers perform rounds but do not provide direct patient care
• Must be willing to provide coverage on holidays as needed

Requirements

• Active RN license required
• Current certifications in ACLS (AHA), BLS (AHA), and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
• Minimum 2 years experience in MedSurg acute care required
• Experience with pediatric patients preferred
• Experience with Allscripts-Sunrise EMR preferred
• PALS certification preferred
• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job ID #P-586408. 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: Travel RN - Telemetry - Direct Observation Unit

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.