Travel Contract

Cardiac Observation Unit RN
Tucson, AZ
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$1,854/week

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Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

2% higher than average Registered Nurse / Cardiac Progressive Care Unit Nurse pay in Arizona

Estimated total pay

$1,854/week

Benefits

Weekly pay
Holiday Pay
Guaranteed Hours
401k retirement plan
Cancelation protection
Referral bonus
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits

Qualifications

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Required

Work Experience

Registered Nurse (1 year)

License

Arizona Nursing License

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Description

Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Observation Unit

Location: Tucson, Arizona
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Hours per Week: 36 (typically 3 shifts of 12 hours each)
Shift Times: Varying day shifts (examples: 6:00 AM–6:30 PM, 7:00 AM–7:30 PM, 8:00 AM–8:30 PM)
Call Requirements:

Rotational call approximately once every 4 to 6 weeks
Includes Saturdays (7:00 AM–5:00 PM) and Sundays (7:00 AM–2:00 PM)

Job Description

Provide nursing care for patients in the Cardiac Observation Unit, focusing on pre- and post-procedure care for Cath Lab patients.
Evaluate, plan, implement, and document nursing care.
Assist physicians during examinations and procedures.
Perform bedside procedures such as Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE) and Cardioversions (CV), including sedation, circulation, and documentation.
Admit and prep patients for cardiac catheterization and cardioversion procedures, including IV starts and access preparation.
Recover patients following conscious sedation.
Discharge patients with appropriate teaching and documentation.
Work with high-risk, high-acuity patients in a fast-paced environment.

Required Qualifications

Valid RN license in Arizona
Minimum 2 years of experience in Cardiac PCU (Progressive Care Unit), with at least 1 year of recent experience within the last year
ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification
BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
Experience in Electrophysiology Lab

Employer

PRIDE Health

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About

PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.

Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

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About Tucson, AZ

As a Travel Cardiac Progressive Care Unit 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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