Travel RN - ICU

Travel RN - ICU

American Traveler

Prescott Valley, Arizona, United States

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Nights

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

Start date: 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z

$2,143.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a 13-week night shift assignment requiring at least 2 years of ICU experience and a current AZ or compact RN license.

Details

Acute care combined acuity Multi Care Unit (MCU) with 10 beds caring for ICU, PCU, and MST level patients

Ratios vary by acuity: ICU 1:2, PCU 1:4, MST 1:5-6, or 1:3 primary care if no nurse aide available

Nurse aides typically care for 10-15 patients when staffed

Common diagnoses include sepsis, drug/alcohol withdrawal, COPD, respiratory arrest, pneumonia, COVID, DKA, and post-op complications

PCU patients require non-titratable infusions to manage heart rate or blood pressure

RNs titrate drips including sedation, vasopressors, and insulin

Uses Cerner EMR

Telemetry monitoring in place with Remote Monitor Techs supporting PCU and MST patients

RNs must be able to read 12-lead EKGs and monitor bedside cardiac monitors for ICU patients

Respiratory Therapy supports ventilators, BiPAP, and CPAP equipment

12-hour night shifts, rotating 0700/1900 to 1930/0730

Every other weekend required (Friday/Saturday nights or Saturday/Sunday days)

Holiday rotation required to distribute coverage fairly

Low census may require standby rotation

First to float among staff, including to EC MST & Pediatric unit and West Campus ICU/PCU in Prescott with two hours notice

Requirements

Active AZ or Compact RN license required, pending licenses not accepted

Current BLS and ACLS certifications required, pending certifications not accepted

Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required; candidates with 1 year ICU and 1 year PCU/Med-Surg from larger facilities with strong skills may be considered

Must pass a dysrhythmia exam within two attempts prior to contract signing

Must pass a sterile technique test for Foley catheter insertion and central line dressing changes on first day of orientation

Driver's license copy required for consideration

Two professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months worked and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years worked, including employment dates and rehire eligibility

Additional Information

Provide direct patient care across ICU, PCU, and MST acuities within a combined unit

Charge RN oversees 50 inpatient beds spanning MST, Pediatrics, and the Acuity Adaptable MCU unit

Attend hospital and unit-specific orientation

Any scrub color permitted except camouflage

Candidates must reside at least 50 miles from the facility

Candidates may not have been employed full time, part time, or PRN with any CommonSpirit-affiliated facility (including CHI and/or Dignity) within the past year

Failing the dysrhythmia or sterile technique exam on the second attempt results in a 6-month do-not-use status with CommonSpirit facilities in Arizona and the Sacramento region