Med Surg/Telemetry Float RN
Tucson, AZ
Thrive Staffing
4x12 hrs, Nights
$2,727/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care294 beds
- SettingFloat
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- State license license in Arizona
- Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse, Medical Surgical Nurse, Telemetry Nurse, Float Nurse or Acute Care Nurse (2 years)
Description
Job Description
A Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for delivering high-quality patient care by utilizing the Nursing Process in accordance with the state Nurse Practice Act and established hospital policies and procedures. The RN will demonstrate critical thinking skills, scientific judgment, and leadership in the planning and implementation of safe, effective patient care.
Position Highlights
- Travel: MS/Telemetry
- Duration: 13 Weeks
- Night Shift: 7 p.m. - 7:30 a.m., working three 12-hour shifts per week.
- Weekend shifts required: 6 shifts within a 6-week schedule.
- This is a float pool position, requiring flexibility to float between various departments and multiple locations within the region.
Responsibilities
The Registered Nurse will be accountable for:
- Providing direct patient care based on assessment and prioritization of needs.
- Maintaining clinical competencies through continuous education.
- Delegating patient care responsibilities appropriately based on staff qualifications.
- Supervising and directing the delivery of patient care by assigned personnel.
Qualifications
- Active Arizona nursing license.
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications.
- Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience in a Medical-Surgical or Telemetry setting.
- Patient-to-nurse ratio: 6:1.
- Preferred experience with Cerner EMR system.
Scrub Color
Any color.
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 Med Surg/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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