Travel ContractHospice RN
$2,380/week
Hospice RN
Tucson, Arizona
AZ-Tucson-7740 N Oracle Rd
$2,380/weekPosted 1 hour ago
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Travel PPV Registered Nurse (RN)
Location: Tucson, Arizona (Coverage includes Tucson, Oracle, San Manuel, Mammoth, Oro Valley, Saddlebrooke, Marana, Picture Rocks, Casas Adobes)
Employment Type: Temporary Contract
Contract Length: 12 weeks
Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (40 hours per week)
Patient Care Setting: Hospice
Role Type: Independent Contractor
Job Responsibilities
- Manage a caseload of 18-22 patients
- Complete routine, PRN, end-of-life visits, and admissions
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Arizona
- Minimum of 1 year of Hospice Palliative Care RN experience within the last year
- BLS certification
- Associate of Science in Nursing or Associate Degree in Nursing
Preferred Qualifications
- Hospice experience is highly desirable
Additional Information
- Dress code: Scrubs of any color except black
- Mileage reimbursement provided between patient visits (from first to last patient)
- No on-call or weekend requirements
Notes for Candidates
- This position supports hospice care services
- Prior travel experience is not explicitly required
- Professional certification is required (Nursing License, CPR)
About Tucson, AZ
As a travel 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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