ICU Intensive Care Unit RN
Prescott, AZ
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,018/weekOverview
- Start Date12/14/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care134 beds
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- State license license in Arizona
- Intensive Care Unit Nurse, Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse, Critical Care Float, Coronary Care Nurse, Surgical ICU Nurse, Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Nurse or Trauma ICU Nurse (2 years)
Description
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced ICU Registered Nurse (RN) for a night shift position in a busy Intensive Care Unit. The position guarantees 36 hours per week with potential floating to various units as needed.
Unit Information
- Unit Type: Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
- Total Beds: 12 in CVICU, 8 in COVID, 8 in MS ICU, and 16 in PCU (with the potential for 20 with double occupancy).
- Nurse to Patient Ratios: 1:1-2 in ICU based on acuity; PCU 1:3-4.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess and monitor critically ill patients and implement appropriate nursing interventions.
- Manage and titrate various critical care drips including pressors, sedatives, and anti-arrhythmics.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, which includes Intensivists and Nurse Practitioners available 24/7.
- Perform advanced skills such as manual proning, EVD management, ventilation weaning, and troubleshooting.
- Interpret and act upon ECG and ABG results independently.
Qualifications
- Experience: Minimum of 2 years of relevant ICU nursing experience.
- Certifications: Current ACLS and BLS certifications required.
- Preferred Skills: Experience with IABP, Prismaflex CRRT, and strong EKG reading abilities.
Work Environment & Schedule
- Shift Details: 12-hour night shifts.
- Weekend Requirements: Four weekend shifts per pay period, with a combination of Friday/Saturday night and Saturday/Sunday day shifts.
- Holiday Requirements: One holiday and the eve of another holiday during winter holidays.
- Staffing Support: No nurse aides on the unit; nurses are expected to monitor telemetry on their own.
Floating & Orientation
- Nurses may float to the PCU or other critical care areas based on staffing needs.
- Orientation includes 8 hours of general hospital orientation and a structured unit-specific orientation with a preceptor.
Location
Position based in a dynamic healthcare setting in the region of [City, State].
Additional Notes
Candidates must take and pass a dysrhythmia exam within two attempts prior to signing the contract. A failure to achieve an 80% score will result in an exclusion from consideration for 6 months.
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 Intensive Care Unit 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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