Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Phoenix, Arizona
Saint Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center

$1,511-2,016/week
Posted 4 hours ago  Verified
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Common job information

    Certification details
  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • PALS
  • TNCC
  • Active AZ license or compact
    Job details
  • A large hospital in Arizona is looking for experienced ER/Emergency Room RNs for a travel assignment. The right candidate will have 2 years of experience, hold an active BLS, ACLS, PALS and TNCC. Also must have an active AZ license or compact.
    Job requirements
  • 2 years ER experience
  • 1 year of Trauma Level 1 experience a must
  • Cerner experience required
    Schedule information
  • Shifts: 7a-7p, 7p-7a, 11a-11p, 1p-1a
  • 4 weekend shifts per month, at unit discretion
  • 2 out of 3 major holidays
    Unit specific information
  • Unit: ED / Trauma
  • # beds: Acute - 36 and Subacute - 54. Trauma bays - 6 (no travelers)
  • Ratios: 1:4 ratio
  • EMR: Cerner
  • Charge Nurse: 2 Charge RNs - will task or have light patient load
  • Nurse Aides: 4-PCTs for sitters
  • Scrubs: Navy color
  • Tele: Phillips monitors, must be able to read strips
  • Vents: Managed by RT
  • Hospitalist or Intensivists in house
  • IV Team: Core RNs are US trained
  • RT 24/7
  • Pharmacy 24/7: Pharmacist in ER 10hrs/day
    Additional Details
  • Float Policy: Can be float between St. Joseph's Main, St. Joseph's Westgate, and the 2 Free Standing ERs in Litchfield Park & Glendale. (4 facilities total)
  • DAY 1 PASS FAIL EXAM, STUDY GUIDE PROVIDED WIH FDI
  • PASS FAIL SIMs Lab: ED does Foley catheter insertion but does port-a-cath insertion instead of central line dressing change
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  • Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system, but a car is generally recommended for getting around the sprawling metro area.
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  • 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.
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