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Job ID: 880950
Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,095.82
Job Title
Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical / Telemetry
Location
Chandler, AZ | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Night Shift | 12-Hour Shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care on a 29-bed telemetry unit with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 4–5:1 on nights (primary patient care in a 4:1 assignment)
- Interpret cardiac monitor strips and identify rhythm changes using GE Cardiac Monitors; Remote Monitor Techs are available but RN interpretation is required
- Manage set-rate drips including Heparin, Lasix, Amiodarone, and Cardizem (no titration required)
- Administer all breathing treatments; RT available 24/7 for assistance (unit supports up to 6L O2, CPAP for non-obstructive sleep apnea only — no High Flow or BiPAP on unit)
- Perform groin management and care for patients with diagnoses including renal, GI, sepsis, and mental health conditions
- Participate in self-scheduling, standby shifts, weekend requirements (3 weekend shifts per schedule period), and holiday rotation blocks as required of all staff
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license
- BLS certification required
- ACLS certification required
- EKG certification required
- Must successfully pass a dysrhythmia exam (maximum of 2 attempts within 48 hours of offer) and a pass/fail simulation lab on day one of orientation
- Must live at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible; valid Driver’s License must be provided at time of submittal
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Demonstrated EKG competency and cardiac monitoring experience
- Experience with groin management
- Familiarity with set-rate drip management (Heparin, Lasix, Amiodarone, Cardizem)
- Prior telemetry or medical-surgical nursing experience
Why Join Us
- Work on a well-supported unit with charge nurse coverage on all shifts, house supervisors in-house 24/7, and a leader on call around the clock
- A facility known for a positive traveler experience, with many travel nurses choosing to return for additional contracts