Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Phoenix, Arizona
Saint Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center

$1,716-2,306/week
Posted 16 hours ago  Verified
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Common job information

    Certification details
  • BLS
  • ACLS
    Job details
  • A large hospital in Arizona is looking for experienced nurses to work a travel assignment on their Neuro Telemetry unit.
    Job requirements
  • The right candidate will have 2 years of experience and hold an active BLS, ACLS, and AZ license or compact.
  • **LEVEL I TRAUMA EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
  • ***Must be able to Titrate drips, Amio, Cardizem, and Insulin Drips***
    Schedule information
  • Shifts: 7 to 7
  • 12 hour nights, 4 total weekend shifts per 4 weeks, 2 out of 3 major holidays
    Unit specific information
  • Unit: Neuro Tele (5NNB and 7NNB)
  • Ratios: 1:4 ratio
  • Weekend Requirement: 4 weekend shifts in 8 weeks.
  • Holidays: Worked into perm holiday rotation.
  • Scrub Color: Steel gray
  • Tele: Central monitoring. Must be able to interpret EKG
  • Nurse Aides: Day - 4, Night - 3
  • Floor specific orientation: 2 days on the floor.
    Additional Details
  • Common diagnosis / Types of patients: Trached patients, CVA, TBI, Spinal surgery, encephopathy, ESRD, psych issues, brain tumor.
  • EMR: Cerner. WOWs
  • Charge Nurse: Yes, take light patient assignment.
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About Phoenix, AZ

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Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Phoenix is slightly lower than the national average, with affordable housing and reasonable grocery and transportation costs.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average highs: 104°F, Summer average lows: 81°F.
  • Winter average highs: 67°F, Winter average lows: 45°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Phoenix, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
  • Many furnished housing options cater to the seasonal influx of visitors and snowbirds.
Transportation
  • Phoenix is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
  • Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system, but a car is generally recommended for getting around the sprawling metro area.
Demographics
  • Phoenix has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include allergies due to desert flora and occasional heat-related illnesses.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses in Phoenix due to its numerous healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Phoenix offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants, from Southwestern cuisine to international flavors.
  • The city has a thriving arts and music community, with numerous galleries, theaters, and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy world-class golf, major league spring training games, and outdoor activities like hiking in the nearby mountain reserves.
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