[High Salary] Travel Stepdown Medical-Surgical/Progressive Care RN - $2,301 per week

Company: American Traveler
Location: Show Low
Posted on: October 28, 2025

Job Description:

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Show Low, Arizona. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Med Surg - Discipline: RN - Start Date: 12/01/2025 - 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 Med Surg/Progressive Care Unit (stepdown) position requiring AZ or compact RN license and recent telemetry experience. Responsibilities - Work in a Med Surg/Progressive Care Unit (MS1) with both telemetry and stepdown beds in an acute care hospital setting - Unit has 18 beds, including 6 PCU-capable beds, and all rooms are private - Patient population includes telemetry, stepdown, and med surg patients, with common diagnoses of AMI, stroke/TIA, pneumonia, renal (dialysis), afib RVR, SIRS, and diabetes - Nurse to patient ratio is 1:4 for telemetry and 1:3 for PCU/stepdown - CNAs split the floor, each taking up to 9 patients, and support staff include tele techs, charge nurse, HUCs, and PCTs - Use of Allscripts - Sunrise EMR and Phillips monitors for telemetry - RNs are required to validate monitor tech interpretations and document at least every 4 hours - 12-hour night shifts with every other weekend required; weekend coverage includes Friday & Saturday nights - Floating may be required to all med surg units - RNs care for telemetry and stepdown patients, including those on high flow O2 or home CPAP as needed - Expected to administer and monitor medications such as Cardizem, amiodarone, bumex, Lasix, integrillin, octreotide, and protonix - Orientation is 2-3 days with a preceptor - Unit may house COVID patients when needed, with modified air handling as appropriate - 24/7 in-house support from hospitalists, pharmacy, and respiratory therapists - No in-house IV team; RNs manage IVs as needed Requirements - Active AZ or compact RN license required - At least 1 year recent experience in telemetry and acute care med surg; 2 years preferred - Certifications required: ACLS (AHA), BLS (AHA), NIHSS - Experience with Phillips telemetry monitors preferred - Ability to work night shifts and every other weekend Benefits - High Pay and Bonuses - Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options - 401(k) Plan - Weekly Payroll Deposit - Free Online CEUs - Generous Housing Allowance - Travel and Licensure Reimbursements - Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy - Traveler Rewards and Discounts American Traveler Job ID P-619918. 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 - Progressive Care 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.

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