Progressive Care Unit RN
Sun City, AZ
Access Healthcare
2x12 hrs, Days
$1,642/weekOverview
- Start Date03/16/2026
- Shift Breakdown2x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- Definitive Observation Unit Nurse, Progressive Care Nurse, Surgical Stepdown Nurse, Stepdown Nurse or Intermediate Care Nurse (2 years)
- Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Associate of Science in Nursing
Description
Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse (RN) - Progressive Care Unit (PCU) (Days)
Location: Sun City, Arizona
Employment Type: Temporary
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Description
Seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) on day shifts. The role requires working in a fast-paced environment providing specialized care in cardiovascular, neurological, and orthopedic services. The facility is recognized for excellence in patient care and is a Joint Commission Certified Primary Stroke Center.
Required Qualifications
- License: Active Arizona or Compact RN license
- Experience: Minimum 24 months of current Progressive Care Unit (PCU) experience
- Certifications:
- American Heart Association ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
- American Heart Association BLS (Basic Life Support)
- Flu Vaccination: Required (declinations accepted with proper documentation)
- Driver’s License: Required (Note: Candidates with an Arizona driver's license will NOT be considered)
- Background: Must meet specific background compliance requirements
- Skills Checklist: Must be specific to Progressive Care Unit (PCU) nursing skills
- Resume: Must include all facilities worked at, facility size, bed count, trauma level, and units
Additional Requirements & Notes
- Start date should be on or very soon after the order start date
- Return to Office (RTO) requests must be less than 7 days and cannot occur during the first week or holidays
- Learning modules must be completed prior to assignment start
- Travel experience is preferred but NOT required
- Candidates must submit a fully completed cover page and accurate documentation as specified
- License verification must show no issues at time of submission
Summary
This is a temporary RN position in the Progressive Care Unit requiring at least 2 years of PCU experience, current Arizona or Compact RN license, and ACLS/BLS certifications. Candidates with an Arizona driver’s license are not eligible. The role demands compliance with strict background and vaccination policies and readiness to work in a highly specialized clinical environment. Prior travel experience is preferred but not mandatory.
Employer
Access Healthcare
Access Healthcare was founded by two travel nurses, Danielle and Diego, who had a dream and a shared vision of creating an agency which all nurses would want to work with. Our passion has led us to where we are today as one of the top 10 agencies in our home state of New Jersey, with access to contracts in all 50 states! We encourage you to join our team and we cannot wait to get to know you!
About Sun City, AZ
As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Sun City, AZ here's what you should know:- Sun City's cost of living is 4% lower than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In the summer, average highs are around 105°F, and average lows in the winter are around 42°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Sun City, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
- Sun City is very car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Sun City has a diverse population with a significant percentage of retirees.
- Common health issues include arthritis and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
- Sun City offers a variety of restaurants, golf courses, and outdoor activities.
- Residents can also enjoy art and music events, as well as participate in sports leagues and fitness classes.
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