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Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Phoenix, Arizona
Saint Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center

$2,502/week
Posted 9 hours ago  Verified
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Common job information

    Certification details
  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • Active AZ license or compact
    Job details
  • A large hospital in Arizona is looking for experienced Neuro ICU/Intensive Care Unit RN's for a travel assignment. The right candidate will have two years of Neuro ICU experience in a large level one Trauma facility.
    Job requirements
  • 2 years ICU experience required in large (450+)
  • Level 1 Trauma experience required.
  • 6 months travel experience.
  • Must have strong neuro assessment skills and ICP monitoring experience.
    Schedule information
  • 12hr / 7-7. May be placed on Standby for a scheduled shift.
  • 12 hour nights, 4 total weekend shifts per 4 weeks, 2 out of 3 major holidays
    Unit specific information
  • Floating: Required to float between all ICU floors, and all Tele Units with a patient load of 4:1 on tele. 1st to float
  • Floor specific orientation: 2 shifts on the floor.
    Additional Details
  • Must pass dysrhythmia exam prior to acceptance, traveler has 2 attempts
  • DAY 1 PASS/FAIL SIMs Lab: All RNs will be expected to complete SIMs Lab for Foley catheter insertion & central line dressing changes, with the exception of NyICU & ED.
  • In addition to SIMs Lab, they will also go through lifts, restraints, & wound care.
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Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Phoenix is slightly lower than the national average, with affordable housing and reasonable grocery and transportation costs.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average highs: 104°F, Summer average lows: 81°F.
  • Winter average highs: 67°F, Winter average lows: 45°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Phoenix, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
  • Many furnished housing options cater to the seasonal influx of visitors and snowbirds.
Transportation
  • Phoenix is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
  • Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system, but a car is generally recommended for getting around the sprawling metro area.
Demographics
  • Phoenix has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • 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.
Things to Do
  • Phoenix offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants, from Southwestern cuisine to international flavors.
  • The city has a thriving arts and music community, with numerous galleries, theaters, and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy world-class golf, major league spring training games, and outdoor activities like hiking in the nearby mountain reserves.
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