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Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
Tucson, Arizona
Tucson Medical Center

$2,129-2,268/week

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Certification details

BLS - Basic Life Support
PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support

Job details

13 wks | Valid AZ RN license required | Minimum 1 yr PICU exp | PICU Skills, knowledge of DKA, ventilators, high flow nasal canula, etc | Every other wknd coverage required (Sat & Sun) | Will float within their scope of care/practice | Full contract length required | Ratio 1:2 | Avg daily census 8-10 | NO LOCALS

Job requirements

Valid AZ RN license required
Minimum 1 yr PICU experience required
BLS required & not expiring within 30 days of start
PALS required & not expiring within 30 days of start

Schedule information

Every other weekend coverage required (Saturday & Sunday)

Unit specific information

Must float within their scope of care/practice

Additional Details

Must be current and show address. If resource has documents with other names (maiden, etc) please include documents providing name change.
Required if using compact license.

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ADDRESS5301 E Grant RdTucson, AZ 85712

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About Tucson, AZ

As a Travel Pediatric Intensive Care Nurse in Tucson, AZ here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Tucson's cost of living is 6% lower than the national average, making it more affordable.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Summer average highs are around 100°F, while winter average lows are around 40°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Tucson, with options available in various neighborhoods.

Transportation

Tucson is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
A car is recommended for getting around.

Demographics

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.

Things to Do

Tucson offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports events.
Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the canyons, streams, and foothills, visit Catalina State Park, hike Mt.
Lemmon, and even ski and snowboard in the winter.

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