Travel Neuro Acute Epilepsy Monitoring RN (Telemetry) Job at American Traveler, Phoenix, AZ

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  • American Traveler
  • Phoenix, AZ

Job Description

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Phoenix, Arizona.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Med Surg
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 01/12/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

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Job Description\n

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Level 1 Neuro Acute/Epilepsy Monitoring unit, requiring recent trauma experience and strong critical thinking skills.

\n \n Responsibilities\n
  • Work within a hospital-based Neuro Acute/Epilepsy Monitoring unit specializing in med-surg and telemetry care
  • Unit has 48 beds including 10 epilepsy specialty rooms
  • Patient population includes epilepsy, brain tumor, subdural hematoma, scoliosis surgeries, traumatic brain injury, and neuro diagnoses
  • Nurse-to-patient ratios are 1:4 for both days and nights
  • 12-hour night shifts with self-scheduling and three weekend shifts required per four-week period
  • Float may be required to med-surg and telemetry floors
  • Specialized procedures include Trend EEGs and neuro assessments including cranial nerves
  • Equipment includes telemetry monitors, Bipap (managed by RT), and self-releasing velcro seat belts
  • Cerner EMR is used in this unit and experience is preferred
  • Orientation includes 12 hours plus two floor-specific shifts
  • Primary responsibilities include monitoring neuro patients, performing telemetry, and advanced neurological assessments
  • Team support includes a charge nurse with no patient assignment, resource RN, and PCT staff
  • RT and pharmacy available 24/7, SWAT RN for difficult IV access, and hospitalist/intensivist present during days
  • Required to wear grey steel scrubs as per unit policy
  • Must demonstrate strong skills in sterile technique, critical thinking, and the ability to detect subtle changes in patient condition
  • Holiday shifts are rotated per unit needs
  • Orientation involves passing both a SIMs lab and on-unit training
  • Facial piercings are not permitted, men must be clean-shaven for fit testing, and natural hair color is required
\n \n Requirements\n
  • Active AZ or compact RN license required at time of consideration
  • Minimum 2 years of recent RN experience in a Level 1 trauma or similar acute setting
  • Current certifications: BLS and ACLS required; Med-Surg/Tele certification and BSN preferred
  • Must pass a dysrhythmia (Relias) exam prior to acceptance, with two attempts allowed
  • Ability to pass a sterile technique competency on day one for Foley catheter insertion and central line dressing changes
  • Two professional references required: one supervisor from the last 12 months, one peer or supervisor from the last 3 years
  • Driver’s license required for verification of address; must reside at least 50 miles from the facility
  • May not have been employed by facilities associated with CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity within the past year
\n Benefits\n
  • 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
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American Traveler Job ID #P-631233. 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 - Med/Surg - Neuro

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.

 

Job Tags

Daily paid, Shift work, Night shift, Rotating shift, Weekend work,

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