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Travel Nurse RN - ICU/Critical Care - $2,169 per week in Prescott, AZ

TravelNurseSource
Full-time
On-site
Prescott, AZ
$8,676 - $8,676 USD hourly
TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Prescott, Arizona, 86301! Pay Information $2,169 per week About The Position Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Staffing Resources Float Pool (ICU/MS/Tele/PCU) Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 12-hour nights Hours per Shift: 36 hours per week Experience: Minimum of 2 years License: Current RN license required Certifications: BLS, ACLS required Must-Have: At least one year of experience in an ICU setting. Comfortable managing common titratable and/or set rate drips such as Heparin, Cardizem, Amiodarone, Nitro, Dopamine, Dobutamine, and Insulin. Description: The position involves floating between various units, including Intensive Care, MedSurg, Telemetry, and Progressive Care. Clinicians must take and pass a dysrhythmia exam within two attempts before signing the contract. Failure to score 80% in two attempts will result in a temporary disqualification. Candidates must not be employed full-time or part-time with any affiliated facility within the past year. Nurse-to-patient ratios are PCU 1:4 and MedSurg Tele 1:5-6. Common patient demographics include geriatric and orthopedic patients, as well as those recovering from cardiac procedures. Charge nurses will be present on each unit and will not take patient assignments. Nurse aids will be utilized across all settings. CPAP and BiPAP will be available for use in appropriate settings. Monitoring techs will monitor telemetry units, while registered nurses will be required to interpret strips. Scheduling is done by a designated scheduler, and is published six weeks in advance. Travelers must remain flexible with their availability. Every other weekend and holiday shifts are required, as travelers will be included in the permanent staff rotation. Standby shifts may be implemented when there is excessive staffing, with the understanding that staff can be called in if needed. Units will be assigned approximately two hours before the start of the shift via text message. Proper professional scrubs are required, with a color update expected in October. There will be an eight-hour general orientation, followed by shifts spent observing in float pool settings across various units. 28060870EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS PALS - AHA Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Different healthcare facilities may have varying levels of technological advancements. Working in diverse settings exposes you to a range of medical technologies, contributing to your technological literacy. Different healthcare facilities may have varying nursing policies and procedures. Adapting to these variations helps you understand the importance of compliance and the rationale behind different policies. Interacting with patients from diverse backgrounds enhances your cultural sensitivity. This is crucial in providing patient-centered care and fostering positive patient experiences. Travel nurses often form close bonds with colleagues who share similar adventurous spirits. This camaraderie can provide a strong support system during assignments and beyond. Travel nursing exposes you to various healthcare professionals, including industry leaders and experts. Networking with these individuals can open doors to mentorship and career advancement opportunities.