ICU Float Pool RN
Phoenix, AZ
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights

Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.

Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.

Job Title

RN (Registered Nurse) – ICU Float Pool

Location

Phoenix, AZ | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 7PM–7:30AM | Expected 3 shifts/week | 4 weekend shifts per 4-week period required | Holidays required based on unit needs | No call; standby response time of 30 minutes if placed on low-census standby

Key Responsibilities

• Float independently among all ICU areas (medical/surgical/trauma ICU, cardiothoracic ICU specializing in lung transplants and ECMO, and neuro ICU) as well as MedSurg/Tele units, including sister campuses; nurse-to-patient ratios are 1:2 in ICU areas and 1:4 on Tele units
• Manage all critical drips and operate all types of respiratory support equipment including ventilators, CPAP, BiPAP, and high-flow oxygen
• Read and interpret telemetry strips using GE monitoring equipment
• Complete all patient reports at the bedside and perform a quality two-person skin assessment within the first 4 hours of each shift
• Participate in a pass/fail SIMs Lab on Day 1 covering Foley catheter insertion and central line dressing changes with strict adherence to sterile field technique; also complete educational modules on lifts, restraints, and wound care
• Pass an Advanced Dysrhythmia Exam (minimum score 80%) within 2 attempts prior to contract start

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience
• Level I Trauma Center experience required
• Demonstrated competency in sterile field technique, Foley catheter insertion, and central line dressing changes
• Ability and willingness to float to all assigned ICU and MedSurg/Tele units without refusal; float flexibility is a firm expectation of this role
• Must live at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Teaching hospital experience preferred given the complexity and high acuity of the patient population
• NIHSS certification preferred but not required
• Experience with ECMO and lung transplant patient care
• Comfort using GroupMe or similar mobile communication platforms for receiving unit assignments

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a high-acuity, Level I Trauma and teaching hospital environment with exposure to a broad range of complex ICU specialties including cardiothoracic, neuro, and trauma care
• Schedules are provided 4 weeks in advance, offering reasonable planning visibility for travel nurses