Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Telemetry - $2,200 to $2,300 per week in Tucson, AZ

Facility: Northwest Medical Center (Float Pool across Oro Valley, Houghton, Sahuarita)
Location: Tucson, AZ
Type: Travel Contract | Duration: 13 Weeks
Projected Start Date: 9/29/2025
Shift: Nights, 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM (3x12s)
Weekend Requirement: 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule

The Med-Surg/Telemetry RN provides safe, effective, and patient-centered care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation using the Nursing Process. The RN demonstrates sound clinical judgment, critical thinking, and leadership, ensuring compliance with hospital policies, state Nurse Practice Acts, and quality standards.

This is a float pool position — RNs must be flexible and willing to float between four facilities within the Northwest Medical network.

• Primary Departments: Med-Surg (Ortho/Neuro), Telemetry

• May Float To: PCU or ED holding area (for admitted patients)

• Typical Float Frequency: Assigned to one unit per shift; occasional mid-shift reassignment possible based on census

• Ratios:

  • Med-Surg/Telemetry: 1:6

  • ED Holding Area: 1:4–5

• License: Active Arizona RN License (or Compact)

• Certifications: AHA BLS, ACLS

• Experience: Minimum 2 years RN experience; Telemetry experience required

• EMR: Cerner

• Scrubs: Any color

• Start within 2 weeks of offer preferred

• Position Type: Travel – Contractor Replacement