ICU Registered Nurse
Lake Havasu City, Arizona
Havasu Regional Medical Center

Registered Nurse (ICU) - Travel Position

Location: Lake Havasu City, Arizona
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Weekly Hours: 36 hours guaranteed
Number of Openings: 1

Unit & Facility Overview

• Unit: ICU/CVICU (Blended ICU)
• Trauma Level: III
• Beds: 16
• Patient Ratio: 1:2
• Patient Population: Adult and Geriatric
• Equipment: Baxter pumps
• Electronic Health Record (EHR): Medhost
• Float Requirements: Intermediate Care Unit (primary RN), ED holding area as needed
• Call Requirements: Yes

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Arizona
• Minimum 2 years of ICU (Intensive Care Unit) nursing experience, including experience within the last year
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)

Clinical Experience & Common Diagnoses

• Experience with STEMI, NSTEMI, COPD exacerbation, Sepsis
• Post-operative care for CABG, valve repair/replacement
• Management of Acute Respiratory Failure, Atrial Fibrillation with RVR
• Care for patients with ETOH withdrawal, head injury, overdose, stroke, trauma
• Experience with CRRT (Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy), TCAR, and TVAR

Additional Information

• Attendance Policy: One call-out allowed per contract; second call-out requires documentation and is reviewed case-by-case
• No block schedule requests; 48-hour shifts may be considered but are not guaranteed
• Candidates should indicate shift flexibility (day, night, or both)
• Housing options are available
• Dress code and attire requirements to be provided upon hiring

Location Highlights

• Community hospital and regional referral center with 171 beds
• Certified Chest Pain Center
• Outdoor recreation opportunities: fishing, golfing, swimming, hiking
• Proximity to major cities: Las Vegas (2.5 hours), Phoenix (3.25 hours), Grand Canyon (3.5 hours), Los Angeles/San Diego (5 hours)

Please ensure all required certifications and licenses are current before applying.