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

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care
Location: Prescott Valley, 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) – ICU / Multi-Care Unit

Location

Prescott Valley, AZ | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift | 12-Hour Shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) | Every other weekend required | Holiday rotation

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care within a combined-acuity Multi-Care Unit managing ICU, PCU, and Med-Surg level patients — all within a single unit (no floating between acuity levels on unit)
• Manage patient ratios based on acuity: ICU 1:2, PCU 1:4, Med-Surg 1:5–6; if no nurse aide is present, RN provides primary care at 1:3
• Titrate drips including sedation, vasopressors, and insulin; manage non-titratable infusions for PCU patients
• Monitor ICU patients via bedside cardiac monitor; perform and interpret 12-lead EKGs; collaborate with remote monitor techs for PCU and Med-Surg patients
• Work alongside respiratory therapy supporting ventilators, BiPAP, and CPAP equipment
• Float as needed to adult Med-Surg, Pediatric (adult assignment only), and a sister campus ICU/PCU unit with a minimum two-hour notice prior to floating

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license in good standing
• BLS certification required
• ACLS certification required
• Minimum of 2 years of ICU experience; candidates with 1 year of ICU and 1 year of PCU/Med-Surg from a larger facility may be considered if skills are strong
• Must successfully pass a dysrhythmia exam with a score of 80% or higher within two attempts prior to contract signing
• Must live at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
• Must not have worked as a full-time, part-time, or PRN employee at any CommonSpirit-affiliated facility (including CHI and/or Dignity) within the past 12 months

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience managing Medical ICU diagnoses such as sepsis, respiratory arrest, DKA, COPD, pneumonia, and hemodynamic instability
• Familiarity with post-operative complications and patients presenting with drug or alcohol withdrawal
• Experience in combined or adaptive acuity unit environments
• Comfort with cardiac monitoring, EKG interpretation, and titrating vasoactive and sedation drips

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic, acuity-adaptable unit that offers exposure to ICU, PCU, and Med-Surg patient populations within a single cohesive team
• Structured orientation program including hospital and unit-specific onboarding to set clinicians up for success