CVICU RN
Prescott, AZ
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,205/weekOverview
- Start Date11/16/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration26 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care134 beds
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- State license license in Arizona
- Cardiovascular ICU Nurse or Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Nurse (2 years)
Description
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse (RN) to join our dynamic team. This role requires a strong clinical background, exceptional critical thinking, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Shift Details
- Shift: Nights
- Length: 12 hours
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
- Weekend Requirement: Work 2 weekend shifts per pay period (not necessarily every other weekend)
- Holiday Requirement: Yes
Unit Information
- Unit Type: Cardiovascular Intensive Care
- Number of Beds: 12
- Nurse Ratios: 1:2 or 1:1 based on patient acuity
- Available Support: Intensivists, Respiratory Therapy 24/7
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality, patient-centered care to cardiovascular patients.
- Administer and titrate medications, including Dexmedetomidine, Propofol, Dopamine, Norepinephrine, Epinephrine, Levophed, Insulin, and Cardene.
- Conduct dysrhythmia management, ensuring accurate reading of cardiac strips.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to define treatment and rehabilitation plans.
- Participate in unit-specific orientation and training.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role.
- Required Certifications: ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) and BLS (Basic Life Support).
- Experience with IABP (Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump), CRRT (Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy), and fresh OHS (Open Heart Surgery) cases.
- Must pass dysrhythmia exam with a score of 80% or higher within two attempts. Failure to do so may result in a Do Not Utilize (DNU) status for 6 months.
Additional Notes
- Floating to ICU/PCU/MS/Tele may be required based on departmental needs.
- Scrub Color/Dress Code: Navy Blue
- Experience with Cerner is desired.
- While respiratory therapy equipment is available, nurses are expected to manage care independently.
We look forward to your application and hope to welcome you to our dedicated team of healthcare professionals!
Facility
Yavapai Regional Medical Center-West Campus
3 nurses recommend working with Yavapai Regional Medical Center-West Campus
Pros
This place impressed me. The staff, charge nurses and resources are amazing here. Pysix, Cerner and Alaris pump with great range of supplies. The Dr's are helpful and great to work with . The acuity isn't level 1 stuff but good range of patients. Sepsis, DKAs, ODs, HF, etc.
Cons
Cost of living seemed high although I had an arrangement with Bestwestern in the area for fixed monthly rate.
- Short Term Acute Care
- 134 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 Prescott, AZ
As a Travel Cardiovascular ICU 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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