Emergency Department RN
Tucson, AZ
Thrive Staffing
4x12 hrs, Nights
$2,711/weekOverview
- Start Date11/02/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care294 beds
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- State license license in Arizona
- Emergency Department Nurse (2 years)
Description
The Registered Nurse is accountable for providing comprehensive care to patients in the Emergency Room using the Nursing Process in accordance with the state Nurse Practice Act and hospital policies and procedures. This role involves critical thinking skills and scientific judgment in planning and delivering safe patient care.
Key Responsibilities
- Utilize the Nursing Process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care in the Emergency Department.
- Demonstrate leadership by anticipating and planning for the safe delivery of patient care.
- Maintain clinical competencies through ongoing education and professional development.
- Delegate patient care priorities based on the education and experience of available staff.
- Provide direction and supervision to assigned personnel in delivering patient care.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience in an acute care setting.
- Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS.
- Active nursing license in the state of Arizona.
- Experience with Cerner EMR is preferred.
- Charge nurse experience is preferred.
- Must be willing to float as needed based on unit and patient care needs.
Facility Information
- Trauma Level III certified.
- Stroke receiving facility.
- STEMI receiving facility.
- Number of beds: 38.
Start date is requested within two weeks of acceptance of an offer. A commitment to maintaining high standards of patient care and safety is essential in this role.
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 Emergency Department 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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