Telemetry RN
Tucson, AZ
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days
$1,854/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care294 beds
- SettingFloat
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- State license license in Arizona
Description
Position Description
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Medical Surgical/Telemetry Registered Nurse (MS/Tele RN) for a travel position. This role requires flexibility, as the nurse will float between multiple departments and facilities within the region.
Job Details
- Start Date: Late September, early October
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Day Shift - 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM (3/12 hour shifts)
- Weekend Shifts: 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule
- Facilities: Multiple locations, including Northwest Medical Center and other regional facilities
Qualifications
- Valid AZ Registered Nurse License
- BLS (Basic Life Support) Certification
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) Certification
- Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience in a Medical Surgical/Telemetry setting
- Experience with Cerner EMR is preferred
Responsibilities
The MS/Telemetry Registered Nurse is responsible for providing high-quality patient care using the Nursing Process, in accordance with the state Nurse Practice Act and hospital policies. Key responsibilities include:
- Demonstrating critical thinking skills and scientific judgment in patient care planning and delivery.
- Maintaining clinical competencies through continuing education.
- Delegating patient care priorities in accordance with the education and experience of available staff.
- Providing direction and supervision to assigned personnel involved in patient care.
Patient Care Ratios
The nurse-to-patient ratio is 6:1.
Additional Information
Scrub color is flexible, allowing any color as per hospital regulations.
Facility
Northwest Medical Center
2 nurses recommend working with Northwest Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 294 beds
Employer
Thrive Staffing
At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.
About Tucson, AZ
As a Travel Telemetry 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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