Medical/Surgical Telemetry RN (PCU Float Pool)
Prescott, AZ
Olaro
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,129/weekOverview
- Start Date03/10/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical/Surgical Telemetry (PCU Float Pool)
Location: Prescott, Arizona
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Description
Seeking travel RNs for a Medical/Surgical Telemetry unit with PCU float pool responsibilities. The unit is a 49-bed telemetry/medical floor with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:5. Common patient diagnoses include CHF, COVID, respiratory issues, GI problems, diabetes, post-cath care, and total joint replacement.
Required Qualifications
- Current Arizona RN license
- Minimum 2 years recent Medical/Surgical/Telemetry nursing experience
- Minimum 1 year Progressive Care Unit (PCU) experience
- ACLS and BLS certifications required
- Must pass a dysrhythmia exam with a minimum score of 80% within two attempts prior to contract signing
- Experience reading basic telemetry strips, including some exposure to CVA and TIA patients
- Cerner experience recommended (only one day of orientation provided)
- Ability to interpret telemetry strips and sign off at least once per shift
- No requirement for RN drip titration; set rate drips such as Diltiazem/Cardizem are used
Work Environment & Scheduling
- Shifts: 7 AM to 7 PM
- Scheduling: 4-week schedules with self-scheduling subject to manager 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
- Floating: May float to East Campus and possibly PCU if qualified
- Orientation: 1 shift unit-specific orientation
- Dress Code: Navy blue scrubs
Additional Information
- 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/or Dignity
- Nurse aides are available on the unit with a ratio of 1:10-15
- Respiratory equipment used includes BiPAP, CPAP, and breathing treatments
- No call or standby requirements
Prior Travel Experience
- Not explicitly required for this position
This role is ideal for experienced RNs with strong telemetry and PCU skills looking for a travel opportunity in Arizona.
Employer
Olaro
13 nurses recommend working with Olaro
Pros
Very friendly, extremely helpful and patient, explains the steps needed well and clearly. Very understanding and kind. Dave always made sure to keep in contact and help control my fears as I started my first travel assignment.
Cons
None.
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About Prescott, AZ
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Prescott, AZ here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Prescott is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for many.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a comfortable lifestyle for residents.
- In the summer, average highs range from 85°F to 95°F, while average winter lows range from 20°F to 30°F.
- Residents can expect warm summers and cold winters with occasional snowfall.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Prescott, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's popularity as a travel nurse destination.
- Prescott is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around the city and its surrounding areas.
- Prescott has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the high pollen count from the surrounding pine forests.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses in Prescott, creating a supportive community for healthcare professionals.
- Prescott offers a variety of activities, including exploring historic Victorian-era homes and buildings, visiting Whiskey Row for a taste of the city's history, enjoying outdoor activities such as hiking along the shores of Lynx Lake, and experiencing the vibrant arts and culinary scene with galleries, eateries, and music events.
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