ICU Registered Nurse
Show Low, AZ
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jun 22, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced ICU RN for a 13-week travel contract at a Level III trauma facility in Arizona, requiring ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications and a minimum of 2 years of ICU experience.

Details

• Acute care hospital ICU setting with 12 beds
• Level III trauma center
• 1:2 nurse-to-patient ratio
• Common cases include pneumonia, ARDS, sepsis, DKA, CVA post-tPA, AFib with RVR, renal failure, ETOH/OD, post-cath, EVAR, and various surgical cases
• Cardiac procedures include Left Heart Caths, Coronary Interventions, STEMIs, IVUS, IFR/FFR, Temporary Pacemaker Insertions, and IABP Insertions — no open heart or neuro surgery, no fresh transplants
• Common drips include Amiodarone, Cardizem, Levophed, Precedex, Propofol, Fentanyl, Vecuronium, Dopamine, Dobutamine, Lasix, Insulin, Heparin (weight-based), and Norepinephrine
• Equipment includes GE floor-mounted C-Arm and Table, Volcano System, Change Healthcare Cardiology Hemo System, and Getinge IABP; arterial lines and hypothermia protocol utilized
• Typically 1–2 ventilated patients at any given time
• Charting via Allscripts
• 12-hour night shifts, 1800–0630
• Modified self-scheduling with block scheduling accommodated when possible
• Minimum of 3 weekend shifts per 4-week scheduling period
• May float to the ED or Med/Surg if experienced

Requirements

• Active AZ RN license or compact RN license required
• Current AHA certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
• Experience with basic ICU equipment required
• BSN not required

Additional Information

• Orientation is held every Monday (8-hour orientation)
• Support staff on the unit includes Patient Care Technicians, a Health Unit Secretary, and a Respiratory Therapist available 24/7
• An Administrative Shift Coordinator (House Supervisor) is in-house 24/7
• Nurse manager provides patient care support as needed
• No on-call requirements
• No holiday coverage requirements listed
• Scrubs of any color are acceptable