Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Orthopedics
Phoenix, Arizona
Saint Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center

$1,673-1,925/week
Posted 20 hours ago  Verified
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Common job information

    Certification details
  • BLS, ACLS certifications required
  • Certifications pre-screened
    Job details
  • A large hospital in Arizona is looking for experienced Med-Surg/Telemetry RN's for a travel assignment.
  • The right candidate will have two years of experience and hold an active BLS, ACLS and AZ license or compact.
    Job requirements
  • Two years of experience
  • Active BLS, ACLS
  • Current AZ license or compact
    Schedule information
  • 12-hour shifts
  • Day shifts: 0700-1930
  • Weekend Requirement: 3 shifts in a 4-week period
  • Holidays: work into perm staff rotation
  • Floating: Observation, VMU, T6, T5, 6N, 5N MedSurg
  • Floor specific orientation: 2 shifts
    Unit specific information
  • Unit: Trauma, Ortho, Surgical (T8)
  • # beds: 30
  • Ratios: 1:4-5
  • EMR: Cerner
  • Charge Nurse: Charge RN, does not take patients
  • Nurse Aides: 2 day shifts, 1 night shift
  • Scrub Color: Navy
  • Tele: Phillips
  • Vents: Bipap, cpap
  • IV Team: SWAT RN available
  • RT 24/7 available
  • Pharmacy 24/7 available
  • Common diagnosis / Types of patients: transplants post op day 1, whipples, spine, ortho joints mostly, trauma
  • Additional Notes: Large amount of transplant and whipple
    Additional Details
  • Medical Solutions Pre-Screens and manager will call for a 2nd interview or offer off of notes and profile
  • Prophecy Dysrhythmia Exam required 24-48hrs prior to acceptance of a position
  • Maximum attempts is 2: Required for various units
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About Phoenix, AZ

As a Travel Orthopedics Nurse in Phoenix, AZ here's what you should know:
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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