Cardiac Observation Unit RN
Tucson, AZ
Catalytic Solutions
3x12 hrs, Flexible
Referral Bonus
$1,924/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftFlexible
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Benefits start day 1
- Sick pay
- Life insurance
- Referral bonus
- Health savings account
- Discount program
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- License and certification reimbursement
- Pet insurance
Description
At Catalytic Solutions, we’re redefining what healthcare staffing should feel like. We believe outstanding patient care begins with clinicians who feel supported, respected, and empowered. That’s why we combine personalized recruiter relationships with transparent, tech-driven processes that make every assignment simple, seamless, and rewarding.
We partner with top healthcare systems nationwide to deliver high-quality travel nurses and allied professionals at competitive rates—while ensuring our clinicians earn industry-leading pay packages. Behind every placement is our experienced operations team handling compliance, credentialing, and communication so you can focus on delivering exceptional care.
Catalytic Solutions—where clinicians thrive, partners trust us, and healthcare staffing gets smarter.
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
Catalytic Solutions
At Catalytic Solutions, we’re redefining what healthcare staffing should feel like. We believe outstanding patient care begins with clinicians who feel supported, respected, and empowered. That’s why we combine personalized recruiter relationships with transparent, tech-driven processes that make every assignment simple, seamless, and rewarding.
We partner with top healthcare systems nationwide to deliver high-quality travel nurses and allied professionals at competitive rates—while ensuring our clinicians earn industry-leading pay packages. Behind every placement is our experienced operations team handling compliance, credentialing, and communication so you can focus on delivering exceptional care.
Catalytic Solutions—where clinicians thrive, partners trust us, and healthcare staffing gets smarter.
About Tucson, AZ
As a Travel Cardiac Progressive Care Unit Nurse in Tucson, AZ here's what you should know:- 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.
- Summer average highs are around 100°F, while winter average lows are around 40°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Tucson, with options available in various neighborhoods.
- Tucson is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- A car is recommended for getting around.
- 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.
- 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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