Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Sierra Vista, AZ
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Sierra Vista
Posted on: February 22, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical Location: Sierra Vista,
AZ Agency: Ambition 24Hours Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire
for details) Shift Information: Nights - 5 days x 8 hours Contract
Duration: 7 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the Position
TravelNurseSource is working with Ambition 24Hours to find a
qualified Med/Surg RN in Sierra Vista, Arizona, 85635! Job Title:
Acute Care Registered Nurse (RN) Med Tele / Med Surg (Junior Level)
Location: Sierra Vista, Arizona Department: Acute Care Medical
Telemetry / Medical-Surgical Job Type: Full-time Level: Junior (1 2
years experience) Position overview The Acute Care Registered Nurse
Med Tele/Med Surg provides comprehensive nursing care to adult
patients with medical, post-surgical, and telemetry needs in an
acute care setting. This junior-level role is ideal for nurses with
1 2 years of experience who want to strengthen assessment,
telemetry, and med/surg skills while working in a busy,
team-oriented environment. Key responsibilities Provide direct and
indirect nursing care to adult medical and post-surgical patients,
including those requiring continuous telemetry monitoring. Perform
comprehensive and focused assessments, monitor vital signs,
interpret basic telemetry, and promptly report changes in patient
condition. Administer medications, IV fluids, and treatments
safely, and monitor for therapeutic and adverse responses. Assist
with or perform dressing changes, wound care, mobility assistance,
and other nursing interventions to support recovery and prevent
complications. Use telemetry equipment to monitor heart rhythm,
blood pressure, oxygen saturation, and other parameters, escalating
abnormal findings appropriately. Collaborate with physicians, case
management, therapy, and other team members to develop and
implement individualized care plans and discharge plans. Educate
patients and families on diagnoses, medications, procedures, and
self-care strategies to support recovery and reduce readmissions.
Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses
accurately in the EMR and participate in unit safety and quality
initiatives. Required qualifications Associate s Degree in Nursing
(ADN) required. Current Arizona Registered Nurse (RN) license, or
compact license with Arizona eligibility. 1 2 years of RN
experience; prior Med/Surg and/or Telemetry experience preferred.
Current BLS certification; ACLS preferred per facility policy.
Foundational skills in medical-surgical nursing, telemetry
monitoring, and acute care documentation. Effective communication,
teamwork, and organizational skills with a commitment to
patient-centered care. Core competencies Medical-surgical
assessment and care for a broad adult patient population. Telemetry
monitoring, recognition of basic arrhythmias, and appropriate
escalation. Safe medication administration, IV therapy, and basic
post-operative and chronic disease management. Collaboration and
communication with interdisciplinary teams and patient/family
partners. Time management, prioritization, and adaptability in a
fast-paced acute care environment. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing
Adapting to new environments, team dynamics, and patient
populations fosters adaptability. This skill is transferable to
various aspects of life and is highly valued in the healthcare
profession. Different facilities may use various healthcare
technologies and electronic health record systems. Exposure to
these technologies enhances your proficiency in adapting to
different digital healthcare platforms. Exposure to a variety of
cases and healthcare environments improves your clinical judgment
and decision-making skills. This can be particularly valuable in
high-pressure situations. Stand out in the competitive healthcare
field by showcasing a resume filled with varied experiences in
different regions and healthcare settings. Employers value the
adaptability and resilience gained through travel nursing. Tailor
your career path by selecting assignments that align with your
professional goals and interests. This customization allows you to
focus on areas of healthcare that resonate with your passion.
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