TravelNurseSource is working with Highland Staffing, LLC to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in Globe, Arizona, 85501!
Job Title
Registered Nurse (RN) - Telemetry / Medical-Surgical
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) for a 13-week contract assignment in Globe, Arizona. This role is based in an acute care setting, providing comprehensive nursing care to adult patients on Medical-Surgical and Telemetry units, including those requiring observation and step-down levels of care.
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a diverse patient population, monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Patient ratios are typically 1:6 for Medical-Surgical/Observation and 1:4 for Step Down units, fostering an environment where quality patient care is prioritized.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation for adult patients.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and adherence to protocols.
- Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms, vital signs, and patient responses to interventions.
- Manage patient conditions requiring medical-surgical and telemetry interventions.
- Document patient care accurately and timely within the Electronic Medical Record (EMR).
- Collaborate effectively with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
- Educate patients and their families on health conditions, treatment plans, and discharge instructions.
- Ensure patient safety and maintain a therapeutic and clean environment.
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- Recent experience in Medical-Surgical nursing.
- Recent experience in Telemetry nursing.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in a Step-down unit setting.
Skills & Competencies
- Clinical proficiency in Medical-Surgical and Telemetry nursing practices.
- Ability to accurately monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms.
- Proficiency with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems, specifically Meditech.
- Experience operating Alaris IV pumps.
- Familiarity with Omnicell automated medication dispensing systems.
- Strong critical thinking, assessment, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective team collaboration and patient interaction.
- Ability to adapt and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced acute care environment.
Shift Details
- Shift: Dayshift, 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM.
- Duration: 12-hour shifts.
- Days per week: 3 days per week.
- Schedule: Set schedules.
- Contract Length: 13 weeks.
- Start Date: September 15, 2026.
- Call Requirements: Option to take call during times of low census, rotating with full-time staff.
- Weekend Rotation: Not specified.
- Cancellation Policy: Up to 3 cancellations permitted during the contract period.
Licensing Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Arizona.
- Certifications: Not specified.