Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Phoenix, AZ

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical
Location: Phoenix, 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 (RN) – Medical Surgical

Location

Phoenix, AZ

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 22-bed private-room Medical Surgical unit with a 1:4–5 nurse-to-patient ratio, caring for post-op, sepsis, pneumonia, COPD, diabetes, and infectious disease patients
• Titrate Heparin drips as indicated; no cardiac drips are utilized on this unit
• Float to other Medical Surgical and Telemetry units within the facility as needed; travelers are first to float
• Complete SIMs Lab competency assessments including Foley catheter insertion and central line dressing changes prior to unit deployment
• Collaborate with Respiratory Therapy, a resource RN, and a 24/7 House Supervisor to deliver safe, coordinated patient care
• Self-schedule 4 weeks in advance, including 3 weekend days (Saturday/Sunday) per pay period and participation in holiday rotation

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license with current, recent Medical Surgical experience
• Level 1 Trauma experience required
• BLS certification required
• Must pass a Dysrhythmia (DYS) exam prior to contract acceptance (2 attempts allowed)
• Must demonstrate competency in sterile field technique, including Foley catheter insertion and central line dressing changes
• Must have own reliable transportation (personal vehicle required)

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Charge nurse experience preferred
• Telemetry experience preferred, given potential to float to Telemetry units
• Experience reading and interpreting cardiac monitor strips is a plus

Why Join Us

• Join a growing, newly established unit that is actively building a unified and committed team, offering a dynamic environment with opportunities to contribute to unit development
• Work within a well-supported structure featuring a 24/7 House Supervisor, dedicated Respiratory Therapy coverage, and a resource RN model in place of traditional PCT staffing