Travel RN Float Pool - MedSurg/Telemetry/PCU Stepdown

Company: American Traveler
Location: Prescott
Posted on: January 26, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Prescott, Arizona. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Med Surg - Discipline: RN - Start Date: ASAP - Duration: 13 weeks - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours, nights - Employment Type: Travel /n Job Description/n American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg, Tele, and PCU Float Pool position requiring an AZ or compact license, night shifts, and strong titration skills. /n /n Responsibilities/n - Work in an acute care hospital float pool, covering Med/Surg, Telemetry, and Progressive Care Units (PCU) across two campuses - Float assignments may include inpatient holds in the ED and coverage for both East and West campuses - Patient population includes geriatric, orthopedic, and post-cardiac procedure patients - Nurse-to-patient ratios: PCU 1:4, Med/Surg Tele 1:5-6 - Night shift, 12-hour shifts, with block scheduling when possible - Every other weekend required and holiday rotation with permanent staff - First to float among staff as needed - No on-call or standby requirements - Equipment includes Telemetry, CPAP, BiPAP, Heated High Flow Oxygen on PCU, and nurses must be able to interpret cardiac strips - Uses Cerner EMR - Assist in caring for patients post-MI, post-cardiac cath, and post-CABG (day 3-4) - Responsible for titrating a variety of cardiac and critical care drips - Will utilize nurse aides for patient care support - Each unit is supported by a charge nurse who does not take an assignment - Must be flexible with scheduling and floating needs across both campuses - Notification of float location occurs two hours prior to the start of each shift - Dress code requires solid color professional scrubs; navy scrubs required starting in October - Orientation includes a general hospital day and individual shifts on both Med/Tele and PCU units - Holiday coverage is shared with permanent staff /n /n Requirements/n - Active AZ or compact RN license required at time of consideration - Current BLS and ACLS certifications required - Minimum 2 years of RN experience with at least 1 year in a PCU setting - Must be proficient in titrating IV drips such as Heparin, Cardizem, Amiodarone, Nitro, Dopamine, Dobutamine, and Insulin - Must pass a dysrhythmia exam with 80% or higher within two attempts prior to contract signing - Must provide two professional references (one supervisor from the last 12 months, and one supervisor or peer from the past 3 years) - Candidates must live at least 50 miles from the facility - May not have been employed by any CommonSpirit facility, including 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 /n American Traveler Job ID P-646392. 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 Float Pool 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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