Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Chandler, Arizona
Chandler Regional Medical Center

$1,526-1,973/week

Posted 11 hours ago Verified

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Certification details

Job details

The right candidates will have 2+ years of current MS/Tele experience and MUST BE ABLE TO TITRATE DRIPS. This is a COVID unit.
An active BLS, ACLS and an active AZ license (or compact) are also required.
COVID vaccine is required, or religious or medical declination form (with appropriate documentation).
Travelers will need to pass a dysrhythmia exam prior to start (with 2 max attempts).
There is also a pass/fail Sim Lab on day one of orientation (study guides will be provided with first day instructions.

Job requirements

Schedule information

Travelers could float to sister facility, Mercy Gilbert, if needed.
Pass dysrhythmia exam prior to start (WITH 2 MAX ATTEMPTS), within 48 hours of offer.
Pass/fail Sim Lab on first day of orientation

Unit specific information

Unit: MedSurg B2D
# beds: 30 beds
Certs: BLS, ACLS
Ratios: 1:4 ratio, days and nights
Charge Nurse: Yes, does not take patients. Also has Unit Supervisor.
Nurse Aides: PCTs on days. 1 PCT or SWAT RN at night to task.
Weekend Requirement: 4 weekend shifts per 4 week period (days - Sat, Sun, nights - Fri, Sat). One major and minor holiday.
Scrub Color: Navy
Tele: GE Monitors. Central monitoring station tech to read.
Vents: CPAP possible.
Hospitalist or Intensivist in house: Must call Physician.
IV Team: No. House SWAT Nurse available for hard IV sticks.
RT 24/7: Yes
Pharmacy 24/7: Yes, ICU Pharmacist covers on days.
Shifts: 12 hrs. 7-7.
Floating: Float to MedSurg Tele C5 and B2C
Floor specific orientation: 2 shifts on the floor.
Common diagnosis / Types of patients: General and Ortho trauma stepdown unit. Chest tubes, drains, wound vacs. Little to no traction patients. Amio, Cardizem to titrate down only. Peritoneal dialysis patients on floor but contract dialysis handles.

Additional Details

Minimum 2 years of experience - must be recent, within the past 6 months.
**MUST BE ABLE TO READ STRIPS
**Medical-Surgical B2D - COVID UNIT**
1:1 PCT sitters utilized for confused patients and soft restraints for line pulling.
Spectralink phones (call light attached to phone).

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Weather

Chandler experiences hot summers with average highs around 104°F and mild winters with average lows around 42°F.

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Short term rentals are available in Chandler and can be found with relative ease.

Transportation

Chandler is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
Public transportation options are available but may not be as extensive as in larger cities.

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Chandler offers a variety of restaurants, including Southwestern and international cuisine.
The city has a vibrant arts scene, with galleries and theaters.
Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golfing and hiking in the beautiful outdoors.

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