Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care in Prescott, AZ

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intermediate Care
Location: Prescott, AZ
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Registered Nurse – IMC / PCU / Stepdown (Float Pool)

Location

Prescott, AZ

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM | Every other weekend required | Holidays included in rotation

Key Responsibilities

• Float across MedSurg Tele and PCU units on multiple campuses, including coverage for inpatients holding in the ED
• Manage and titrate drips including Heparin, Cardizem, Amiodarone, Nitroglycerin, Dopamine, Dobutamine, and Insulin
• Care for a diverse patient population including geriatric, orthopedic, post-MI, post-cardiac catheterization, and post-CABG (day 3–4) patients, including groin site management in the stepdown unit
• Interpret cardiac monitor strips; monitor techs are available for PCU and MedSurg Tele units
• Manage respiratory support equipment including CPAP, BiPAP, and Heated High Flow in applicable units
• Maintain nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:4 in PCU and 1:5–6 in MedSurg Tele, with nurse aide support available across all settings

Required Qualifications

• Active RN licensure in good standing
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a PCU setting
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications
• Must successfully pass a dysrhythmia exam with a score of 80% or higher within two attempts prior to contract start
• Ability to interpret cardiac rhythm strips independently
• Comfort managing the majority of titratable drips listed above

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior float pool or multi-unit experience in a hospital setting
• Experience caring for post-procedural cardiac patients, including post-cath and post-CABG populations
• Familiarity with respiratory support modalities including BiPAP, CPAP, and Heated High Flow

Why Join Us

• Gain broad clinical exposure across MedSurg Tele and PCU environments with a structured orientation and a schedule published six weeks in advance
• Work alongside dedicated charge nurses and support staff in a well-organized float pool with no on-call or standby requirements