ICU Registered Nurse
Lake Havasu City, AZ
LifePoint
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,255/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Registered Nurse (ICU) - Travel Position
Location: Lake Havasu City, Arizona
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Weekly Hours: 36 hours guaranteed
Number of Openings: 1
Unit & Facility Overview
- Unit: ICU/CVICU (Blended ICU)
- Trauma Level: III
- Beds: 16
- Patient Ratio: 1:2
- Patient Population: Adult and Geriatric
- Equipment: Baxter pumps
- Electronic Health Record (EHR): Medhost
- Float Requirements: Intermediate Care Unit (primary RN), ED holding area as needed
- Call Requirements: Yes
Required Qualifications
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Arizona
- Minimum 2 years of ICU (Intensive Care Unit) nursing experience, including experience within the last year
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
Clinical Experience & Common Diagnoses
- Experience with STEMI, NSTEMI, COPD exacerbation, Sepsis
- Post-operative care for CABG, valve repair/replacement
- Management of Acute Respiratory Failure, Atrial Fibrillation with RVR
- Care for patients with ETOH withdrawal, head injury, overdose, stroke, trauma
- Experience with CRRT (Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy), TCAR, and TVAR
Additional Information
- Attendance Policy: One call-out allowed per contract; second call-out requires documentation and is reviewed case-by-case
- No block schedule requests; 48-hour shifts may be considered but are not guaranteed
- Candidates should indicate shift flexibility (day, night, or both)
- Housing options are available
- Dress code and attire requirements to be provided upon hiring
Location Highlights
- Community hospital and regional referral center with 171 beds
- Certified Chest Pain Center
- Outdoor recreation opportunities: fishing, golfing, swimming, hiking
- Proximity to major cities: Las Vegas (2.5 hours), Phoenix (3.25 hours), Grand Canyon (3.5 hours), Los Angeles/San Diego (5 hours)
Please ensure all required certifications and licenses are current before applying.
Employer
LifePoint
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About Lake Havasu City, AZ
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Lake Havasu City, AZ here's what you should know:- Lake Havasu City's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 105°F, and in winter, average lows are around 42°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Lake Havasu City, with options ranging from apartments to vacation homes.
- The city is car-friendly with ample parking and minimal traffic.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- The population is relatively diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include skin cancer due to the sunny climate.
- Lake Havasu City has a growing population of travel nurses.
- The city offers a variety of outdoor activities such as boating, fishing, and hiking.
- There are also numerous restaurants, bars, and shops, as well as events related to art, music, and sports.
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