IV Therapy Vascular Access Nurse
Goodyear, AZ
Access Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days

Job Opportunity: IV Therapy Vascular Access Team Nurse

Location: Goodyear, Arizona
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Day shift, Monday to Friday (7:00 AM – 3:30 PM)
Hours: 40 hours per week (8 hours per day)

Job Description

• Work in a fast-paced outpatient clinic setting, seeing 19+ patients daily alongside a team of 4 other Port RNs.
• Responsibilities include lab draws and utilization of Huber needles.
• Navy scrubs are required (not provided).
• Approximately 80 hours of orientation.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Arizona.
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN).
• Minimum 1 year of infusion experience within the last year.
• Experience in vascular access.
• Experience with rapid response protocols.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association.

Compliance and Documentation Requirements

• Government-issued photo ID (Driver’s License or State ID).
• Background checks within 1 year covering all locations lived/worked/schooled in past 7 years, including Social Security trace, nationwide criminal checks, sex offender registry, and education verification.
• EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks required.
• Primary source verification of RN license prior to start and upon expiration.
• NURSYS verification prior to start.
• Annual skills checklist and competency exams including medication/pharmacology tests as applicable.
• Orientation safety manual acknowledgement annually.

Health and Safety Requirements

• Physical exam within the last 12 months.
• Fit mask testing completed onsite if required.
• Immunizations and titers:

  • Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap within 10 years or declination.
  • Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR) vaccination or positive titer; boosters required if titers are low.
  • Hepatitis B titer, series, or declination.
  • Varicella vaccination or positive titer (history of chickenpox or declination not accepted).
• Negative TB test (PPD, TSPOT, or QGold) within 1 year or chest x-ray if past positive. TB questionnaire if history of positive test, updated annually.
• 10-panel drug screen within 1 year including marijuana.
• Seasonal flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption.
• COVID vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption on facility form.

Facility Specifics

• 100% nicotine-free facility.
• Candidate must sign confidentiality agreement.
• Flu and COVID declination/exemption forms required if applicable.

Additional Notes

• Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this position.
• Navy scrubs are mandatory attire but not provided.

This position is ideal for experienced vascular access RNs seeking a travel contract role in an outpatient clinic environment with a focus on IV therapy and vascular access care.