Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $2,195 per week

First Connect Health

  • Chandler, AZ
  • Today
  • $2,195 Per Week

Highlights

If you are an experienced emergency nurse with recent Level I Trauma experience skilled in resuscitations, penetrating trauma, procedural sedation, and rapid bedside triage looking to earn $2,195/week with maximum tax-free stipends in sunny Arizona, this assignment is built for you! Operating within the 60-bed high-volume Emergency Department at Chandler Regional Medical Center—a designated Level I Trauma Center, accredited Chest Pain Center, and Comprehensive Stroke Center handling over 80,000 annual visits—this position features a 3x12 schedule across flexible day/mid start times.

Numbers & Facts

LocationChandler, AZ

Description

First Connect Health is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Chandler, Arizona.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 10/26/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days, evenings
  • Employment Type: Travel

DAY/MID-SHIFT EMERGENCY ROOM (ER) RN CONTRACT – CHANDLER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (DIGNITY HEALTH / COMMONSPIRIT)

First Connect Health has an immediate 13-week travel contract opening for a high-caliber Emergency Room (ER) Registered Nurse (RN) in Chandler, Arizona (Greater Phoenix / East Valley metro). Operating within the 60-bed high-volume Emergency Department at Chandler Regional Medical Center—a designated Level I Trauma Center, accredited Chest Pain Center, and Comprehensive Stroke Center handling over 80,000 annual visits—this position features a 3x12 schedule across flexible day/mid start times. If you are an experienced emergency nurse with recent Level I Trauma experience skilled in resuscitations, penetrating trauma, procedural sedation, and rapid bedside triage looking to earn $2,195/week with maximum tax-free stipends in sunny Arizona, this assignment is built for you!

PRE-CALCULATED PAY PACKAGE

  • Weekly Gross: $2,195.00
  • Weekly Tax-Free Stipend: $1,475.00
  • Hourly W2 Rate: $20.00/hr (36 regular hours)
  • Overtime Rate: $30.00/hr

SHIFT & POSITION DETAILS

  • Schedule: 3x12-Hour Days / Mid-Shifts (36 hours guaranteed weekly). Must be flexible to work all day/mid start times: 07:00, 09:00, 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, or 13:00.
  • Guaranteed Hours: 36 regular hours guaranteed weekly.
  • On-Call Requirements:NO MANDATORY ON-CALL REQUIRED! (Voluntary on-call available per departmental needs at $7.00/hr).
  • Weekend & Holiday Coverage: Minimum 4 weekend shifts per monthly schedule period; must work 2 of the 3 major holidays during the holiday season.
  • Facility & Unit Acuity: Chandler Regional Medical Center / Emergency Department (60 beds total; 14 fast-track beds; Level I Trauma Center).
  • Staffing Ratios & Support: Typical nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:3 to 1:4. Strong multidisciplinary support: dedicated Unit Secretary, 24/7 RT, ER Pharmacist (days), in-house Attendings/Midlevels 24/7, and Paramedics assisting with IV starts, lab draws, and discharges.
  • Clinical Scope & Trauma Care: Blunt/penetrating trauma, gunshot wounds (GSW), motor vehicle accidents (MVAs), traumatic brain injuries, STEMI/cardiac resuscitations, acute stroke interventions, cardioversions, and procedural conscious sedation for fracture reductions. Pediatric population ~11% (patients <15 years are stabilized and transferred).
  • Floating Scope: First to float between Chandler Regional and sister facility Mercy Gilbert Medical Center ER (located 7 miles / 15 minutes away; mid-shift float possible).
  • EMR System & Uniform: Cerner; Scrub color is Navy Blue.

REQUISITE QUALIFICATIONS FOR SUBMISSION

  • Experience: Minimum 2 years of dedicated acute care ER nursing experience in a Level I Trauma Center (must be recent within the past 12 months).
  • Licensure: Active Arizona RN License or Compact/NLC Multistate License strictly in hand at submittal.
  • Certifications Required at Submittal:
    • American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS).
    • AHA Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS).
    • AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC).
    • Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) or Advanced Trauma Care for Nurses (ATCN).
  • Mandatory Testing & Orientation Gateways:
    • Must take and pass an online UNA Dysrhythmia Exam within 48 hours of receiving an offer (maximum 2 attempts permitted).
    • Mandatory Day 1 Simulation Lab Assessment (Pass/Fail) at hospital orientation. (Note: Failing the Day 1 Sim Lab results in placement on facility DNU list for 6 months).

✨ WORK WITH FIRST CONNECT HEALTH Avoid administrative processing delays on broad public job boards. Apply directly to this posting to lock in your file with our specialized emergency recruitment team. We guarantee 100% upfront financial transparency, immediate document checklist mapping, and fast-track your profile straight to the Medical Solutions account representative for prioritized facility presentation!

Location Details: Assignment is located at Chandler Regional Medical Center (Dignity Health / CommonSpirit), 1955 W Frye Rd, Chandler, AZ 85224 (Dept: Emergency Room). ⏱️ Assignment Timeline: 13-week contract running from October 12, 2026, through January 11, 2027 (Job ID: 1185257 / Medical Solutions). Shift Flexibility Agreement: Candidate must explicitly confirm willingness and flexibility to work all staggered day/mid start times: 7a, 9a, 10a, 11a, 12p, and 1p. Floating Requirement: Must agree to float between Chandler Regional and Mercy Gilbert Medical Center ERs (7 miles apart), including potential mid-shift floating. Local Radius & System Non-Compete Rule: Candidates residing within a 50-mile radius are not accepted. Strict CommonSpirit/Dignity Policy: Candidate cannot have been employed as full-time, part-time, or PRN with ANY CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity Health facility within the past 12 months. Submittal Rules & Compliance: Active AZ or Compact RN license, AHA BLS, ACLS, PALS/ENPC, and TNCC/ATCN must be active and uploaded with the initial submission file. Verified Level I Trauma ER experience within the last year must be explicitly documented on the candidate profile. Candidate must agree to take the UNA Dysrhythmia exam within 48 hours of offer and acknowledge the Day 1 Pass/Fail Sim Lab requirement. Facility Cancellation Policy: Hospital may cancel up to 4 shifts per 13-week assignment. All Requested Time Off (RTO) must be presented upfront with the submittal packet.

About First Connect Health

At First Connect Health, we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.

By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.

But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because:

  • ✅ Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey.
  • ✅ Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals.
  • ✅ Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.
  • ✅ Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.

When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.

Benefits

  • Sick pay
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Weekly pay
  • Referral bonus

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