Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN (PCU Float Pool)
Prescott, AZ
Olaro
3x12 hrs, Nights

Travel RN Opportunity – Medical/Surgical/Telemetry (PCU Float Pool)

Location: Prescott, Arizona
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

Seeking travel RNs for a Medical-Surgical, Telemetry, PCU float pool position in a hospital setting.

Required Experience & Certifications

• Specialty Experience:

  • Minimum 2 years recent Medical-Surgical/Telemetry experience
  • Minimum 1 year PCU experience
• Certifications:

  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
• Licensure: Current state RN license required
• Additional Requirements:

  • Must pass a dysrhythmia exam with a minimum score of 80% within two attempts prior to contract signing
  • Reading and interpreting basic telemetry strips required
  • Experience with CVA (stroke) and TIA patients preferred
  • Experience with total joint replacement patients preferred
  • Cerner electronic health record experience recommended

Unit Details

• Unit: Telemetry – Cardiac/Medical, 3rd Floor
• Beds: 49
• Nurse-to-Patient Ratio: 1:5
• Common Patient Diagnoses: CHF, COVID, respiratory issues, GI problems, diabetes, post-cardiac catheterization, total joint replacement
• Drip Management: No RN titration of drips; set rate Diltiazem/Cardizem drips used
• Telemetry Responsibilities: RNs required to interpret telemetry strips and sign at least once per shift
• Support Staff: Nurse aides present (ratio 1:10-15), Tele/Monitor techs available
• Respiratory Equipment: BiPAP, CPAP, breathing treatments

Scheduling & Work Conditions

• Shift: 7 AM – 7 PM
• Schedule: Posted 4 weeks in advance; self-scheduling with manager final approval
• Weekend Requirement: 2 weekends per 4-week schedule
• Holiday Requirement: Work 2 days and an evening or 2 evenings and a day during Christmas, New Year’s, and Thanksgiving holidays
• Call/Standby: None required
• Floating: Yes, may float to East Campus and possibly PCU if qualified
• Orientation: One shift orientation on the unit
• Dress Code: Navy blue scrubs

Additional Notes

• Radius rule: Candidates must not have worked full-time, part-time, or PRN within the past year at any facility associated with CommonSpirit (including CHI and Dignity) within 50 miles
• Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this position

This role is ideal for RNs with solid Med-Surg and Telemetry experience looking for a travel opportunity with a focus on cardiac and PCU float pool work.