Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care in Chandler, AZ

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care
Location: Chandler, AZ
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Chandler, Arizona, 85224!

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – ICU

Location

Chandler, AZ

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a high-acuity ICU setting with nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:2 or 1:1, caring for trauma, neurosurgical, medical, and cardiac ICU populations
• Titrate a wide range of vasoactive, sedation, and analgesic drips including propofol, levophed, vasopressin, fentanyl, precedex, insulin, heparin, and others
• Independently interpret cardiac monitor strips using GE monitoring equipment; no monitor technicians are present on the unit
• Operate and manage respiratory therapy equipment including Draeger, Hamilton, Puritan Bennett 840, V60 BiPAP, and Airvo ventilators in coordination with 24/7 on-site RT staff
• Float between sister ICU units (Surgical ICU, Medical/Cardiac ICU, and overflow ICU) as needed, as well as to telemetry at a 1:3 or 1:4 ratio
• Participate in self-scheduling while meeting weekend requirements of 3 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license with a minimum of 3 years of recent ICU experience required — no exceptions
• At least 2 of the 3 required years must be in an ICU setting; experience must include either neuro or cardiovascular ICU
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Must successfully complete a UNA Dysrhythmia Exam prior to acceptance (maximum of 2 attempts allowed, completed within 24–48 hours of offer)
• Must pass a pass/fail Simulation Lab assessment on Day 1 of orientation
• Demonstrated ability to titrate drips and independently interpret cardiac rhythm strips

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience in a Level 1 Trauma Center or dedicated neuro ICU environment
• Experience in a similarly sized high-acuity ICU unit
• Familiarity with advanced cardiac interventions such as IABP, Impella, ECMO, TAVR, or CRRT

Why Join Us

• Work in a dynamic, high-acuity ICU environment supported by 24/7 intensivist and respiratory therapy coverage across multiple specialized ICU units
• Self-scheduling flexibility with a collaborative team environment and skills validation support provided during orientation

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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