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Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Fort Defiance for RNs

Find Top RN Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Fort Defiance, Arizona

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top MS travel nurse jobs in and around Fort Defiance, Arizona. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it easy for you to compare Fort Defiance’s MS nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Show Low, Arizona – 85901
    Distance from Fort Defiance: 116 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,759 to $1,939
Weekly Pay*
Summit Healthcare is a not-for-profit healthcare organization in the beautiful White Mountains of Northeastern Arizona. As a regional medical center with 101 licensed beds, Summit Healthcare responds to the health care needs of more than 90,000 permanent and seasonal residents living in a 3,000 square mile area.
travel Crisis Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Rio Rancho, New Mexico – 87124
    Distance from Fort Defiance: 140 miles
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$2,398 to $2,642
Weekly Pay*
Implements identified plan of care and contributes to the appropriate development, maintenance, and update of that plan identifying problems and potential risks and contributing to corrective action plans. Monitors, records, and reports symptoms or changes in patients’ conditions completing all documentation in a timely manner. Maintaining patient clinical records and reports in accordance with Hospital policy and established standards. Based on needs assessment, coordinates and delegates care and treatments with the interdisciplinary team notifying s proper personnel of real or potential problems with patient issues and quality and/or appropriateness of care. Provides timely and adequate supervision to LPNs/LVNs and Nursing Aides/Techs. Performs supervisory Charge Nurse responsibilities as assigned. Identifies patient and family learning needs. Teaches patient and families using effective teaching methods and documents accordingly. Provides timely assistance with urgent and emergency situations, i.e., Code Blue and Rapid Response. May be required to work during inclement weather and other staffing emergencies.
travel Crisis Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Rio Rancho, New Mexico – 87124
    Distance from Fort Defiance: 140 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$2,398 to $2,642
Weekly Pay*
Implements identified plan of care and contributes to the appropriate development, maintenance, and update of that plan identifying problems and potential risks and contributing to corrective action plans. Monitors, records, and reports symptoms or changes in patients’ conditions completing all documentation in a timely manner. Maintaining patient clinical records and reports in accordance with Hospital policy and established standards. Based on needs assessment, coordinates and delegates care and treatments with the interdisciplinary team notifying s proper personnel of real or potential problems with patient issues and quality and/or appropriateness of care. Provides timely and adequate supervision to LPNs/LVNs and Nursing Aides/Techs. Performs supervisory Charge Nurse responsibilities as assigned. Identifies patient and family learning needs. Teaches patient and families using effective teaching methods and documents accordingly. Provides timely assistance with urgent and emergency situations, i.e., Code Blue and Rapid Response. May be required to work during inclement weather and other staffing emergencies.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Albuquerque, New Mexico – 87106
    Distance from Fort Defiance: 144 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$1,808 to $1,992
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Gunnison, Colorado – 81230
    Distance from Fort Defiance: 227 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$1,956 to $2,156
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Grand Junction, Colorado – 81501
    Distance from Fort Defiance: 231 miles
  • 8 N,
  • January 21, 2025
  • 13
$2,042 to $2,250
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Grand Junction, Colorado – 81501
    Distance from Fort Defiance: 231 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,954 to $2,153
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Grand Junction, Colorado – 81501
    Distance from Fort Defiance: 231 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,954 to $2,153
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Deming, New Mexico – 88030
    Distance from Fort Defiance: 252 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,674 to $1,845
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right person to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Alamogordo, New Mexico – 88310
    Distance from Fort Defiance: 265 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,657 to $1,826
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Las Cruces, New Mexico – 88011
    Distance from Fort Defiance: 271 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,644 to $1,812
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right individual to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Las Cruces, New Mexico – 88011
    Distance from Fort Defiance: 271 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,644 to $1,812
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right individual to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Las Cruces, New Mexico – 88011
    Distance from Fort Defiance: 271 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,644 to $1,812
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right individual to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Roswell, New Mexico – 88201
    Distance from Fort Defiance: 306 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$1,567 to $2,049
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Portales, New Mexico – 88130
    Distance from Fort Defiance: 342 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,710 to $1,884
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Golden, Colorado – 80033
    Distance from Fort Defiance: 348 miles
  • 8 N,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$1,876 to $2,068
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Lone Tree, Colorado – 80124
    Distance from Fort Defiance: 349 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,481 to $1,632
Weekly Pay*
Ortho focused MedSurg (MS) unit, based in Lone Tree, is looking for the right RN to join their team. 286 bed Level 2 Trauma center, located in an affluent suburb 20 miles south of Denver. Private patient rooms, including Amenity Suites (larger rooms, private chef, robes, larger bathrooms, concierge service) Uses artwork primarily by Colorado artists to complement the environment and create a feeling of comfort and healing.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Lone Tree, Colorado – 80124
    Distance from Fort Defiance: 349 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,481 to $1,632
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding Ortho focused MedSurg (MS) unit, based in Lone Tree, is looking for the right RN to join their team. 286 bed Level 2 Trauma center, located in an affluent suburb 20 miles south of Denver. Private patient rooms, including Amenity Suites (larger rooms, private chef, robes, larger bathrooms, concierge service) Uses artwork primarily by Colorado artists to complement the environment and create a feeling of comfort and healing.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Lone Tree, Colorado – 80124
    Distance from Fort Defiance: 349 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$1,375 to $1,516
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding Ortho focused MedSurg (MS) unit, based in Lone Tree, is looking for the right RN to join their team. 286 bed Level 2 Trauma center, located in an affluent suburb 20 miles south of Denver. Private patient rooms, including Amenity Suites (larger rooms, private chef, robes, larger bathrooms, concierge service) Uses artwork primarily by Colorado artists to complement the environment and create a feeling of comfort and healing.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Lone Tree, Colorado – 80124
    Distance from Fort Defiance: 349 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 12, 2025
$1,375 to $1,516
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding MS unit, based in Lone Tree, is looking for the right RN to join their team. 286 bed Level 2 Trauma center, 20 miles south of Denver. Private patient rooms, including Amenity Suites (larger rooms, private chef, robes, larger bathrooms, concierge service). Artwork primarily by Colorado artists to complement the environment and create a feeling of comfort and healing.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Englewood, Colorado – 80113
    Distance from Fort Defiance: 350 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,481 to $1,632
Weekly Pay*
Spine focused unit looking for the right nurse to join their team. 20 beds with 1:6 RN staffing plus LPNs. Unit typically sees Wound and dressing care on post op burn and flap patients 400 bed Level 1 Trauma center & certified Stroke center using Meditech charting. 8 time winner of the National Research Corporation Consumer Choice Award and a Top 100 Hospital recognized by Reuters
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Englewood, Colorado – 80113
    Distance from Fort Defiance: 350 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$1,481 to $1,632
Weekly Pay*
Neuro focused unit looking for the right nurse to join their team. 38 bed unit with 1:4-5 staffing, typically sees NIH/stroke assessments/neuro assessments, Fall risk assessment, Trach care, Feeding tubes 400 bed Level 1 Trauma center & certified Stroke center using Meditech charting. 8 time winner of the National Research Corporation Consumer Choice Award and a Top 100 Hospital recognized by Reuters
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Englewood, Colorado – 80113
    Distance from Fort Defiance: 350 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$1,428 to $1,574
Weekly Pay*
RN needed for 33 room floor with specialty in caring for surgical flap patients: spinal cord injury patients with stage 4 wounds that require surgical intervention. We partner with our burn unit and care for low-acuity burn patients. 400 bed Level 1 Trauma center & certified Stroke center. 8 time winner of the National Research Corporation Consumer Choice Award and a Top 100 Hospital recognized by Reuters
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Englewood, Colorado – 80113
    Distance from Fort Defiance: 350 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,428 to $1,574
Weekly Pay*
RN needed for 13 bed Oncology unit 400 bed Level 1 Trauma center & certified Stroke center. 8 time winner of the National Research Corporation Consumer Choice Award and a Top 100 Hospital recognized by Reuters
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Statistics on MS RN Jobs in Fort Defiance, Arizona

Here are some helpful statistics about MS traveling nurse jobs in & near Fort Defiance. The data is based on the last three complete months of MS job postings in the Fort Defiance and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Medical Surgical job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in Fort Defiance and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel MS Nursing Jobs for RNs in Fort Defiance, AZ

What are the top paying Medical Surgical jobs currently available in or near Fort Defiance?

  • Registered Nurse – MS with a per week salary of $1,939, a 13 weeks duration, for a 12 D in Show Low (116.2 miles away)

What types of shifts are most common for MS travel jobs in Fort Defiance?

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common in Fort Defiance and surrounding areas.

How much does a day shift Medical Surgical nurse make on average in Fort Defiance and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Medical Surgical nurse in Fort Defiance can make an average of $2,109 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Medical Surgical nurse make on average in Fort Defiance and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Medical Surgical nurse in Fort Defiance can make an average of $2,109 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Medical Surgical staff in or near Fort Defiance?

  • Northern Arizona Radiology Pc in Flagstaff (149.2 miles from Fort Defiance)
  • Winslow Indian Healthcare Center in Winslow (104.6 miles from Fort Defiance)
  • Banner Payson Medical Center Aka Payson Regional Medical Center in Payson (164.6 miles from Fort Defiance)
  • San Carlos Apache Healthcare Corporation in Peridot (164.5 miles from Fort Defiance)
  • Fort Defiance Indian Health Service Hospital in Fort Defiance (4.4 miles from Fort Defiance)

What is the most common contract for Medical Surgical travel jobs in Fort Defiance?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Medical Surgical job in Fort Defiance is 13.

Locating Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Fort Defiance

In Fort Defiance, facilities like Northern Arizona Radiology Pc, Winslow Indian Healthcare Center and Banner Payson Medical Center Aka Payson Regional Medical Center, all offer MS departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Fort Defiance’s MS job opportunities are Chinle (38.9 miles), Pinon (68.9 miles) and Polacca (73.4 miles). These are near to zip codes: 86504 (4.4 miles), 86047 (104.6 miles) and 85901 (118.3 miles).

Fort Defiance Hospitals With MS Departments

There are 1 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have MS nurses in Fort Defiance. Sometimes it is useful to see what types of shifts, contract durations, and travel nurse housing in nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer in order to find the right opportunity for your next traveling MS nurse position in or nearby Fort Defiance.

Fort Defiance Indian Health Service Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 9, 16, and 13
Address
P.O.Box 649
Fort Defiance, AZ 86504
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.