Travel Contract

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

$1,434-1,923/week

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Certification details

Required certifications: ACLS
BLS
An ONS Chemo Provider Card is preferred, not necessarily the ONCC (certification).

Job details

Job requirements

Minimum 2 years of experience - must be recent, within the past 6 months.
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.
Experience or 'Must have' skills: strong post-op assessment and time management skills - high patient turnover unit

Schedule information

Shifts & Scheduling: self-scheduling.
Weekend Requirement: 4 weekend shifts per 4 week schedule period.
Holiday Requirement: there is a holiday rotation schedule.
Is there Call or a Standby requirement: standby (monitored by our central staffing).

Unit specific information

Unit: MS/Ortho
# Beds: 32
Common diagnoses/Types of patients: post-op: colorectal, urological, bariatric, hepatobiliary, hysterectomy, breast recon, etc. AND Chemo/Oncology patients
Are there nurse aids on this unit/Ratios: Yes - day shift only. Usually have 12-14 patients each
RT Equipment (i.e., Cpap, BiPap, High Flow, vents, etc.): Cpap, high flow for palliative care patients only
Scrub Color/Dress Code/Scrubs provided? navy blue
Unit/Department specific orientation: Yes - 2 shifts with a preceptor

Additional Details

Are RNs required to titrate drips? No
Common titratable &/or set rate drips: PCAs
Charge Nurse/House Supervisor? Charge nurse does not take assignment, but may have to help administer chemo on/off the unit
Floating Requirements? Yes, to other med/surg/tele units
Our unit is also equipped/prepped to admit appropriate patients to hall/overflow space and may need to prep some rooms to 'double-bunk'

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Cost of Living

Weather

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

Furnished Housing

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.

Demographics

Things to Do

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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