Travel Contract

ER RN
Tucson, Arizona
Tucson Medical Center

$1,964-2,744/week
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Department

Overview

  • Travel/contract position in Tucson, Arizona
  • 13-week assignment
  • Night shift: 4x12 hours, 19:00–7:30
  • 3x12s may be offered if preferred
  • 48 hours per week

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Arizona
  • ED - Emergency Department (2 years of experience)
  • ED - Emergency Department experience within the last year
  • One completed travel assignment
  • BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • ACLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • PALS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • NIHSS
  • MAB or CPI
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • Experience in large, urban, fast-paced Emergency Department with significant patient volume
  • Experience with ventilated patients
  • Experience with Epic

Preferred Qualifications

  • Level 1 trauma experience

Work Setting and Responsibilities

  • Emergency department role
  • Supports PCTs and a medic
  • Patient ratio: 1:5
  • Approximately 210 visits per day
  • Every other weekend coverage required, with 4 weekend shifts during the contract

Compliance and Onboarding

  • Background check and required verifications
  • Drug screening
  • Physical exam
  • Fit testing for N95 mask
  • TB screening
  • Immunization/documentation requirements
  • References required
  • Employment application and work history documentation required
  • Facility-specific orientation and acknowledgment forms required

Facility

Tucson Medical Center

3.7rating(61 reviews)

4 nurses recommend working with Tucson Medical Center

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Tucson Medical Center
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 497 beds
ADDRESS5301 East Grant RoadTucson, AZ 85712
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About Tucson, AZ

As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Tucson, AZ here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • 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.
Weather
  • Summer average highs are around 100°F, while winter average lows are around 40°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Tucson, with options available in various neighborhoods.
Transportation
  • Tucson is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
  • A car is recommended for getting around.
Demographics
  • 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.
Things to Do
  • 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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