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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Tucson, Arizona
Northwest Medical Center

$1,779-1,800/week

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The MS/Telemetry Registered Nurse holds shift accountability for providing care to patients by utilizing the Nursing Process in accordance with the state Nurse Practice Act and Hospital policy and procedures.
The Registered Nurse demonstrates critical thinking skills, scientific judgment and leadership in the anticipation and planning for safe delivery of care; maintains clinical competencies through continuing education; delegates patient care priorities commensurate with the education and experience of the staff available; provides direction and supervision of assigned personnel delivering patient care.
THIS IS A FLOAT POOL POSITION - SO MUST BE WILLING TO FLOAT between departments and the following four facilities: Northwest Medical Center, Oro Valley Hospital, Northwest Houghton and Northwest Sahuarita.

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Tucson's cost of living is 6% lower than the national average, making it more affordable.
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Summer average highs are around 100°F, while winter average lows are around 40°F.

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Tucson has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues include allergies due to desert flora and sun-related conditions.
There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of the University of Arizona and healthcare facilities.

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