Company: Chandler Regional Medical Center

Location: Chandler, AZ

Career Level: Mid-Senior Level

Industries: Recruitment Agency, Staffing, Job Board

THIS POSITION REQUIRES A FULL 3 YEARS OF ICU EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED. The right candidate will have 3 full years of current ICU experience.
Travelers could also float to the sister facility Mercy Gilbert, if needed.
Typically, every other weekend is required but might have to work 3 weekends a month if unit is busy and needs extra coverage.
Flexibility is a must.
Travelers must pass a dysrhythmia exam upon offer with 2 max attempts.
There is also a pass/fail Sim Lab on Day 1 of orientation (study guides will be provided with the first day instructions).
COVID vaccine is required or declination form with appropriate documentation AND hospital approval.

Shifts & Scheduling: Self scheduling. Manager may need to balance shifts for unit needs.
Weekend Requirements: 3 weekend shifts in a 4 week schedule. Nightshift weekends are Friday - Saturday. Dayshift are Saturday - Sunday.
Holiday Requirements: May have 1 holiday off in an assignment.
No additional call/standby shifts required. However, may be low censused up to 3 times per contract depending on unit needs.

# Beds: 32 in Surgical ICU, 36 in Medical Cardiac unit + 12 bed overflow unit.
Nurse:Patient Ratios: 1:2, 1:1
Charge Nurse: Yes, do not take patients.
Are there nurse aids on this unit: no, only used for sitters and as Health Unit Secretary.
Hospitalist or Intensivist in house: Yes, 24/7.
RT in ICU 24/7: Yes.
No monitor techs on unit, RN required to interpret own strip. GE monitors.
Unit/Department specific orientation: 1-2 days
Floating Requirements: Float to tele with a 1:3 or 1:4 ratio as needed.

Experience must also include EITHER neuro or CV.
UNA Dysrhythmia Exam required 24-48 hrs PRIOR TO ACCEPTANCE of a position.
Surgical ICU - Trauma Neuro Surgery
Common diagnoses/Types of patients include: Level 1 trauma Center, Falls, GSW, blunt trauma, MVAs, trauma patients over age of 15.
Will validate skills for trauma, neuro and specialty devices as needed.

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $1,871 per week Job Listing at Chandler Regional Medical Center in Chandler, AZ (Job ID 5097171-2024-10-28)