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Travel RN - Telemetry - Intermediate Care

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American Traveler

Lake Havasu City, Arizona

Staffing partner

Posted Sep 10

Staffing and support

The posting does not state the assignment size, and nothing published names it for this unit.

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License
Active AZ or compact RN license required Check your license
License
Active Nursys/licensure verification required at time of consideration
Certification
AHA certifications required
Experience
Minimum 2 years of recent acute care experience required
Experience
Prior travel nursing experience required
Also asks
Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration

What's around it?

In Lake Havasu City, AZ· © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap

Living costs about 6% below the US average

Median rent
$1,320/mo
Household income
$70,148/yr, all local households, not nurse pay
Staffing partner
American Traveler

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From Census ACS 2024.

About this role

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Oct 5, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Intermediate Care (Progressive Care Stepdown) position requiring 2 years of recent acute experience and prior travel assignment experience.

Details

  • Progressive Care Stepdown/Transitional unit within a Joint Commission accredited community hospital and regional referral center
  • 30-bed unit caring for adult and geriatric patients with conditions such as STEMI, NSTEMI, CHF, COPD, sepsis, CABG pod 2, acute respiratory failure, atrial fibrillation with RVR, ALIF, and EXLIF
  • Patient ratios of 1:4 or 1:3
  • Uses Medhost EHR
  • Night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
  • Every other weekend required
  • On-call responsibilities required
  • Floating to Medical Surgical and Telemetry units required, including ED holds for admitted patients

Requirements

  • Active AZ or compact RN license required
  • Minimum 2 years of recent acute care experience required
  • Prior travel nursing experience required
  • AHA certifications required
  • Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration
  • Active Nursys/licensure verification required at time of consideration
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Additional Information

  • Level 3 Trauma Center and Certified Chest Pain Center
  • Provide intermediate/progressive care level nursing to adult and geriatric patients with complex cardiac, respiratory, and post-surgical conditions
  • Located in Lake Havasu City, AZ, offering access to outdoor recreation, mountain and lake scenery, and proximity to major cities including Las Vegas, Phoenix, and the Grand Canyon
  • Weekly orientation provided
  • Candidates must reside 60 miles or greater from the facility to be considered for travel pay rate
  • Candidates cannot have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months
  • Candidates cannot be employed elsewhere full-time

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Telemetry is open from year one. One of the most open front doors in acute care; ACLS and rhythm.

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