Travel Contract

ICU RN
Chandler, AZ
Care Career
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,218/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date10/18/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,218/week
  • Estimated taxable pay
    $648/week
  • Estimated non-taxable stipends
    $1,570/week

Benefits

  • Referral bonus
  • Weekly pay
  • Medical benefits
  • Continuing Education
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits

Qualifications

The employer will review your Vivian profile and compare it against the job qualifications listed below.
Required
    Profile
  • Your "Profile Strength" must be at 100%
    Work Experience
  • Registered Nurse (2 years)
Other qualifications
    Education
  • Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Associate of Science in Nursing

Description

 

Medical Solutions – Care Career | ID 62534993

Position: ICU RN – Surgical/Trauma Neuro + Medical/Cardiac ICU
Shift: 12H Nights
Schedule: Nights + EOW; may be up to 3 weekends/month if unit is busy
Guaranteed Hours: 36 hrs/week
Contract: 13 weeks
Trauma Level: Level I
EMR: Cerner
License to Submit: Yes

🚨 Absolute Must-Haves

  • Exactly 3 years of recent ICU experience – NO EXCEPTIONS
  • Experience must include either Neuro ICU or CV/Cardiac ICU
  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • NIHSS
  • Must be comfortable titrating critical-care drips
  • Must be willing to float between the 3 ICUs and Tele
  • First-time travelers are accepted, provided they meet the ICU experience requirement
  • 50-mile radius rule
  • Cannot have been full-time, part-time, or PRN with any CommonSpirit/CHI/Dignity facility within the past year

Patient Population

Surgical ICU – Trauma/Neuro

  • Level I trauma
  • Falls, GSWs, blunt trauma, MVAs
  • Trauma patients age 15+
  • Exploratory laparotomy
  • Craniotomies
  • Specialized neurosurgery
  • CVA / post-tPA
  • Sepsis
  • ARDS

Medical/Cardiac ICU

  • Sepsis, COVID, DKA, ARDS
  • CRRT experience is helpful but not required
  • Vascular surgery
  • CABG – on/off pump
  • Valve procedures
  • Post-cath
  • TAVR
  • IABP
  • Impella
  • ECMO
  • TandemHeart
  • Esophagectomy

ICU Skills

RN must be comfortable titrating medications such as:

  • Propofol
  • Fentanyl
  • Versed
  • Precedex
  • Levophed
  • Vasopressin
  • Cardene
  • Dopamine
  • Dobutamine
  • Heparin
  • Insulin
  • Ketamine
  • Rocuronium

Patient ratios: 1:1 or 1:2 in ICU
Tele float: 1:3 or 1:4

Equipment

  • Dräger
  • Hamilton
  • Puritan Bennett 840
  • V60 BiPAP
  • Airvo
  • GE monitors

Important: No monitor techs — RN must interpret their own cardiac strips.

Schedule / Other Requirements

  • Self-scheduling available, subject to unit needs
  • 3 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule when required
  • Night weekend = Friday/Saturday
  • No additional call/standby
  • May be low-census up to 3 times per contract
  • First to float
  • Navy scrubs
  • 1–2 days unit-specific orientation
  • Skills may be validated for trauma, neuro, and specialty devices
  • May have 1 holiday off during assignment
  • Hospital can cancel up to 4 shifts per 13-week assignment

Testing Requirement

UNA Dysrhythmia Exam:

  • Must be completed 24–48 hours before acceptance
  • Maximum 2 attempts

Day 1: Pass/fail Sim Lab

Employer

Care Career

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About Chandler, AZ

As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Chandler, AZ here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Chandler's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Chandler experiences hot summers with average highs around 104°F and mild winters with average lows around 42°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Chandler and can be found with relative ease.
Transportation
  • Chandler is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
  • Public transportation options are available but may not be as extensive as in larger cities.
Demographics
  • Chandler has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to desert flora.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Chandler offers a variety of restaurants, including Southwestern and international cuisine.
  • The city has a vibrant arts scene, with galleries and theaters.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golfing and hiking in the beautiful outdoors.
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