Travel Nurse RN - CVICU
Phoenix, AZ
PHP
1x12 hrs, Nights

Job Overview: CVICU RN (CTICU Tower 4)

Location

• City: Phoenix, Arizona
• Facility: St Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center
• Unit: CTICU/CVICU
• Number of Beds: 24

Job Requirements

• Experience:

  • Minimum of 2 years of CORE experience in specialty.
  • Level I Trauma and Teaching experience required.
  • Previous travel experience required for ED and Neuro ICU.
  • Must have Level I trauma experience.

• Certifications:

  • BLS and ACLS required; CCRN preferred.

• EMR Experience:

  • Cerner EMR experience required.

• Skills:

  • Strong IV skills required.
  • Competency in sterile field maintenance is essential.

• Exams:

  • Prophecy Dysrhythmia Exam required 24-48 hours prior to acceptance.
  • Day 1 Pass/Fail Exam in SIMs Lab for Foley catheter insertion and central line dressing changes.

Work Schedule

• Contract Length: Minimum of 13 weeks.
• Shifts: 7 PM to 7 AM.
• Weekend Requirement: 3 weekend shifts in a 4-week schedule.
• Holidays: Work into rotation.

Patient Care

• Ratios: 1:1-2, with a high number of 1:1 assignments.
• Common Diagnoses: Cardiac surgery recovery, IABP, CRRT, lung transplant, thoracic surgeries, and more.
• Additional Notes: High acuity unit with a significant number of bedside procedures.

Additional Information

• Orientation: 2 days on the floor.
• Floating: Travelers will float to other ICUs and Tele units as needed.
• Teaching Hospital: Nursing students may be present; the facility is associated with the Barrow Neuro Institute.

Dress Code

• Scrub Color: Navy

Other Notes

• Candidates cannot work another assignment while employed at Dignity AZ.
• Must have been away from CommonSpirit for 12 months as permanent staff to be considered for a travel assignment.
• No facial piercings and only natural hair colors allowed.