Travel Contract

Progressive Care Unit RN
Tucson, AZ
Pulse Healthcare Services
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,446/week
Posted 10 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,446/week

Benefits

  • Medical benefits
  • Weekly pay
  • Holiday Pay
  • License and certification reimbursement

Description

Registered Nurse (RN)

Job Description

A dynamic opportunity for a Registered Nurse (RN) in a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) awaiting qualified candidates to join a proactive overflow unit task force. This role requires a skilled nursing professional with extensive experience in a Level I Trauma and large hospital environment.

Role Responsibilities

  • Float between multiple adult health units across two campuses to provide support where necessary.
  • Care for patients in Observation, Med Surg, PCU, and IMC units, adapting quickly to various settings and patient needs.
  • Occasionally provide care in the Emergency Department (ED) or Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) for adult patients awaiting a bed.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 24 months of PCU experience within the last 12 months.
  • Active Life Support Certifications from AHA, ARC, or ASHI.
  • No sanctions or issues on state nursing license.
  • Candidate must have a valid driver's license for residency verification.

Additional Information

Candidates should be flexible regarding locations, shifts, and departments to facilitate a quicker hiring process. All weekend shift requirements and on-call obligations will be determined by the designated facility.

Compliance Requirements

Strict adherence to background check standards is essential. Candidates must ensure that all qualifications and certifications are up to date and documented appropriately.

Pulse Healthcare Services Job ID #38153750. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:PCU,19:00:00-07:00:00

Employer

Pulse Healthcare Services

About

At Pulse Healthcare we pride ourselves in being more than just a recruiting and staffing agency. Pulse has the capability through our extensive network of contracts to place our nurses across different regions and health systems throughout the country. Our goal is to build long lasting relationships and provide our nurses the opportunity to gain professional growth, experience and new adventures. Whether you are in the beginning phases of your travel nursing career or you are a seasoned traveler, Pulse has the ability to provide you with freedom, flexibility and seamless transitions throughout your career.

Pulse is able to offer comprehensive benefits that are customized to your needs. We have multiple satellite locations and Personal Career Consultants ready to extend efforts coast to coast to find the career opportunity that matches your personal profile.

We treat our travel nurses like family. We are passionate about your success and we will work diligently to prove that to you through our trustworthy relationships, teamwork, full access and top of the line services.

Our Mantra

Pulse is Quality, Reliability and Service

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About Tucson, AZ

As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Tucson, AZ here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Tucson's cost of living is 6% lower than the national average, making it more affordable.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average highs are around 100°F, while winter average lows are around 40°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Tucson, with options available in various neighborhoods.
Transportation
  • Tucson is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
  • A car is recommended for getting around.
Demographics
  • Tucson has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include allergies due to desert flora and sun-related conditions.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of the University of Arizona and healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Tucson offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports events.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the canyons, streams, and foothills, visit Catalina State Park, hike Mt.
  • Lemmon, and even ski and snowboard in the winter.
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