Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $1,905 per week at Chandler Regional Medical Center
Chandler, AZ 85249
About the Job
- Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS.
- Titration of drips is required.
- Charge Nurse will oversee but not take patients.
Certification Details
- ICU position requires 3 years of experience.
- Active BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, and AZ or compact license required.
- Travelers may float to sister facility Mercy Gilbert if needed.
- Flexibility with schedule is a must.
- Travelers must pass a dysrhythmia exam and a pass/fail Sim Lab on Day 1 of orientation.
- COVID vaccine required or declination form with hospital approval.
Job Details
- 3 years of current ICU experience.
- Hold BLS, ACLS, NIHSS certifications (TNCC preferred).
- Ability to work every other weekend, potentially 3 weekends a month if required.
- Must pass a dysrhythmia exam with a maximum of 2 attempts.
- Successful completion of Sim Lab on Day 1 of orientation.
Job Requirements
- Self-scheduling is allowed; may require balance shifts.
- 3 weekend shifts in a 4-week schedule.
- Nightshift weekends are Friday - Saturday, and Dayshift weekends are Saturday - Sunday.
- May have 1 holiday off per assignment.
- No additional call/standby shifts required, but may be low censused up to 3 times per contract.
Schedule Information
- Nurse: Patient Ratios are 1:2, 1:1.
- Common diagnoses: Level 1 trauma Center, Falls, GSW, blunt trauma, MVAs, trauma patients over age of 15, etc.
- No monitor techs on unit, RN required to interpret own strip using GE monitors.
- Full list of common titratable & set rate drips.
- Hospitalist or Intensivist and RT in ICU 24/7.
- Able to manage various RT Equipment.
- Floating to other units as needed.
- Validation of skills for trauma, neuro, and specialty devices.
- Minimum requirements and preferences for level of experience.
Unit Specific Information
- UNA Dysrhythmia Exam required 24-48hrs prior to acceptance.
- Surgical ICU - Trauma Neuro Surgery details provided.
- Float to telemetry with specified ratios as needed.
- Scrub Color/Dress Code: Navy
- Department-specific orientation for 1-2 days.
Additional Details