Telemetry RN Jobs in Arizona
Telemetry RN jobs in Arizona are consistently active, with demand concentrated in hospital systems, cardiac care units, and progressive care settings at every level from new graduate through experienced charge nurse. Phoenix and Scottsdale account for the largest share of openings, followed by Tucson, where Banner Health, Dignity Health, and HonorHealth operate major facilities with ongoing telemetry units. The most sought-after specialties are cardiac monitoring, step-down care, and post-surgical observation. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 2, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Intermediate Care (IMC) position requiring 2 years of recent acute care experience and prior travel assignment experience.
Details
- Work in the Progressive Care Stepdown Transitional unit of a 171-bed Joint Commission accredited community hospital and regional referral center
- Level III Trauma Center and Certified Chest Pain Center
- 30-bed unit with patient ratios of 1:4 or 1:3
- Adult and geriatric patient population including STEMI, NSTEMI, CHF, COPD, Sepsis, CABG pod 2, Acute Respiratory Failure, and Atrial Fibrillation with RVR
- Uses Medhost EHR
- Night shift schedule, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, 3x12s
- Every other weekend required
- On-call required with a 30-minute response time when called in
- Floating required to Medical Surgical and Telemetry units, including ED holds for patients awaiting admission
- Weekly orientation offered
Requirements
- Active AZ or compact RN license required
- 2 years of recent acute care experience required
- Prior travel nursing assignment experience required
Additional Information
- Located in Lake Havasu City, AZ, near outdoor recreation, mountain ranges, and lake scenery
- Candidates must live 60 miles or greater from the facility to be considered for the travel rate
- Local candidates within 60 miles may be eligible at the local rate
- Candidates cannot have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the past 12 months
- Candidates cannot be employed elsewhere on a full-time basis
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What Arizona Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in telemetry RN jobs across Arizona.
- Active Arizona RN license issued by the Arizona State Board of Nursing required
- Current Basic Life Support certification from an approved provider required
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification required or expected within a set timeframe
- Minimum one year of telemetry or cardiac progressive care nursing experience preferred
- Demonstrated proficiency reading and interpreting continuous cardiac monitor rhythms
- Experience with electronic health records systems, commonly Epic or Cerner, expected
Telemetry RN Jobs in Arizona: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a telemetry rn in Arizona?
You become a telemetry rn in Arizona by first earning an associate or bachelor's degree in nursing, then passing the NCLEX-RN exam, and obtaining an active RN license from the Arizona State Board of Nursing. Arizona is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so nurses licensed in another compact state may practice in Arizona without a separate application. From there, most telemetry units expect candidates to complete an employer-run cardiac monitoring or arrhythmia recognition course before independent practice.
How much do telemetry RNs make in Arizona?
Telemetry RNs in Arizona earn a median of about $99,500 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $70,540 for the lowest 10% to over $130,930 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire telemetry rns in Arizona?
Employers hiring telemetry rns in Arizona right now include HonorHealth, American Traveler, and Northern Arizona Healthcare, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Arizona's large integrated health systems operate multiple campuses across the Phoenix metro and Tucson, giving telemetry rns access to a wide range of unit sizes and patient populations within the same employer network.
Which Arizona cities have the most telemetry rn jobs?
The cities with the most telemetry rn openings in Arizona are Phoenix, Tucson, and Chandler. Phoenix anchors the market as the state's largest population center, home to the flagship campuses of Arizona's biggest hospital systems, while Scottsdale and Tucson draw consistent volume from regional medical centers and specialty cardiac hospitals that maintain dedicated telemetry and progressive care units.
Are there remote telemetry rn jobs in Arizona?
Yes, but they're rare. Telemetry nursing is a hands-on bedside role that requires physical patient monitoring, so the vast majority of positions are on-site. About 0% of telemetry rn openings tied to Arizona are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, and those tend to be in telephonic triage, utilization review, or remote cardiac monitoring interpretation roles rather than direct patient care.
How can I get hired as a telemetry rn in Arizona with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying to a nurse residency program at one of Arizona's large hospital systems, where Banner Health and Dignity Health both run structured new-graduate residencies that include a telemetry rotation. Candidates with med-surg, emergency department technician, or progressive care tech experience have the strongest footing for lateral moves into entry-level telemetry roles. Completing an arrhythmia recognition or basic cardiac monitoring course before applying signals readiness to Arizona hiring teams and gives a clear credential edge.
Where can I find and apply to telemetry rn jobs in Arizona?
You can find and apply to telemetry rn jobs in Arizona on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings tied to Arizona employers and facilities. Find roles that fit your experience and unit preference, then apply directly to the positions that match.
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