PCU Telemetry RN
Tucson, AZ
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days
$1,944/weekOverview
- Start Date11/24/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
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
Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – PCU / Telemetry (Tele)
Location
Tucson, AZ | Acute Care / Progressive Care Unit
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 13 Weeks | Day Shift (7:00 AM – 7:30 PM) | Three 12-hour shifts per week | Expected 36 hours/week | Expected to work 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule | Float Pool Position
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate assigned patients and plan, implement, and document nursing care in a PCU/Telemetry setting that serves as a step-down from ICU-level acuity
- Manage patients on cardiac drips and demonstrate familiarity with procedures such as TAVRs and Watchman/Mitral Clip devices
- Assist physicians during examinations and procedures, and perform various patient tests and administer medications within the registered nurse scope of practice
- Promote patient independence by establishing care goals and educating patients and families on conditions, medications, and self-care skills
- Float between multiple facilities as assigned, requiring flexibility and adaptability across care environments
- Maintain a patient ratio of 6:1 and adhere to unit standards including scrubs in any color
Required Qualifications
- Active Arizona (AZ) Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Minimum 2 years of PCU/Telemetry nursing experience
- Willingness and ability to float between multiple facilities as part of a float pool assignment
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience with Cerner EMR
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
- Familiarity with cardiac drip management, TAVRs, and Watchman/Mitral Clip procedures
Why Join Us
- Gain diverse clinical experience by working across multiple acute care facilities in the Tucson area through a float pool travel assignment
- Work in a dynamic, high-acuity step-down environment that offers exposure to advanced cardiac procedures and a collaborative care team
Employer
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.
The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.
Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.
Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others
About Tucson, AZ
As a Travel Progressive Care 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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