Registered Nurse - Local Travel | Travel Medicine Consultant
As a Local Traveling RN, you will support a dedicated group of Passport Health clinics throughout the Phoenix Metro market, bringing your clinical expertise to multiple local locations while building specialized expertise in travel medicine. At Passport Health, every client interaction is a true consultation. You will assess health histories, discuss destination-specific risks, provide vaccine recommendations, and educate travelers on how to protect their health while abroad.
You Practice Independently - In each clinic, you will serve as the primary nurse onsite, using your clinical judgment to provide high-quality care while having access to remote clinical leadership and operational support when needed.
Travel medicine is a unique nursing specialty focused on:
- Vaccine-preventable diseases
- International health risks
- Destination-specific recommendations
- Preventive healthcare education
- Vaccination and travel health planning
Current Opening Details
- Region: Phoenix Metro Area: Primary Clinic Markets: Phoenix, Tempe, Gilbert, Scottsdale and NE Mesa
- Clinic Assignment: A defined group of Passport Health clinics within the local market
- Employment: Full-time
- Schedule: Monday-Friday with biweekly Saturday availability
- Hours: Full-time schedule targeting approximately 40 hours per week; Typical Clinic Hours: Approximately 7:30 AM-5:00 PM, depending on clinic and scheduled demand
- Compensation: Competitive hourly rate, adjusted for the roles traveling requirement
What Youll Do
- Conduct comprehensive travel health consultations and educate clients on destination-specific health risks
- Review medical histories and provide individualized travel health recommendations
- Administer vaccinations according to standing orders and monitor clients for adverse reactions
- Recommend travel health products and medications when clinically appropriate
- Maintain accurate documentation and follow safety, compliance, and regulatory standards
- Manage clinic readiness, including vaccine inventory and daily clinic operations
- Support corporate wellness and onsite vaccination events when needed
- Complete ongoing travel medicine education and training
- Provide clinical coverage across assigned local clinics
- Adapt to different clinic environments, patient volumes, and workflows throughout the assigned market
Scheduling - What to Expect - Passport Health uses a demand-based scheduling model, meaning the specific clinic and daily schedule are built around client demand. Because you will work across multiple locations, your work location may vary throughout the week. The goal is to provide a consistent full-time schedule while using your availability and clinical expertise where they are most needed within your assigned market.
- Monday-Friday schedule with biweekly Saturday availability
- Schedules are planned in advance using projected client demand and clinic coverage needs
- A six-month scheduling framework provides visibility into your expected schedule and clinic assignments
- Your work location may vary between your assigned clinics throughout the week
- The specific clinic and daily schedule may shift based on client volume and coverage needs, while the overall schedule is structured to support full-time hours
- Flexibility across your assigned clinics helps support consistent full-time scheduling
- Peak travel season, typically February-August, generally brings increased client volume and scheduling consistency
For example: A typical week could include Tempe on Monday and Wednesday, Phoenix on Tuesday and Thursday, and Gilbert on Friday. The specific clinic mix will be determined based on client demand and coverage needs within your assigned market.
Local Travel Expectations - This is a local travel position, not a traditional regional or overnight travel nursing position. You will be assigned to a defined group of Passport Health clinics within the Phoenix Metro market and will regularly travel between those locations as part of your work schedule.
- Reliable transportation and a valid drivers license are required
- You must be comfortable commuting to multiple assigned clinic locations during the workweek
- Clinic assignments will be based on geography, client demand, and business needs
- Travel between assigned clinics may be required depending on the days schedule
- Overnight travel is not expected as part of the normal schedule
What You Need to Succeed
- Active Registered Nurse license in good standing
- Previous nursing experience in outpatient, urgent care, occupational health, public health, or similar settings preferred
- Ability to work independently and confidently make clinical decisions
- Strong patient education and communication skills
- Comfortable working across multiple clinic locations within an assigned geographic market
- Reliable transportation and valid drivers license
- Flexible mindset and willingness to support clients and colleagues where needed
- Ability to adapt quickly to different clinic environments and workflows
- Reliable access to a computer for required training and communication platforms
- Proficiency with Google Workspace, including Gmail, Drive, Docs, and Meet
- Current First Aid/CPR certification
- Ability to lift and transport vaccine inventory and clinic supplies as needed
Pay Range: $50 - $53 per hour