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Registered Nurse — Arizona

Overview

Location: Prescott, Arizona
Setting: Float pool covering Med Surg Tele, PCU, and related inpatient holding areas across two campuses
Shift: Days, 12 hours
Hours per week: 36
Contract length: 13 weeks

Required Qualifications

Current state RN license
BLS certification
ACLS certification
2 years of experience in med/tele
1 year of PCU experience
Ability to interpret telemetry strips
Ability to manage titratable drips, including heparin, Cardizem, amiodarone, nitro, dopamine, dobutamine, and insulin
Must pass a dysrhythmia exam within two attempts before signing the contract

Schedule and Work Expectations

Floating between PCU, Tele, and Med Surg
Every other weekend required
Holidays included in the regular staff rotation
Schedule is set by the scheduler and published 6 weeks in advance
Travelers must be flexible
Nurses are notified 2 hours before shift start by text message

Unit Details

Charge nurse does not take assignments
Nurse aides are used in all settings
Monitor techs cover PCU and Med Surg Tele
Common patient types include geriatric, orthopedic, post-cath, post-MI, and CABG post-op patients
Respiratory support may include CPAP, BiPAP, and heated high flow in PCU

Orientation

8-hour general hospital orientation
12-hour orientation shifts on West Med Tele and PCU at West
East campus orientation is similar and smaller in scale

Facility

Yavapai Regional Medical Center-West Campus

4.1rating(29 reviews)

3 nurses recommend working with Yavapai Regional Medical Center-West Campus

5.0rating

Pros

Traveler friendly unit, organized, great core staff, good intensivists ATC, nice mix of patients, great location, perfect summer weather, affordable housing choices, self-scheduling.

Cons

Usually pay a little lower than most

Susan N

CVICU (RN)

Contract Position May '26

Review of Yavapai Regional Medical Center-West Campus on Jul 9, 2026

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Yavapai Regional Medical Center-West Campus

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Short Term Acute Care
134 beds

ADDRESS1003 Willow Creek RoadPrescott, AZ 86301

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About Prescott, AZ

As a Travel Stepdown Nurse in Prescott, AZ here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Prescott is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for many.
Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a comfortable lifestyle for residents.

Weather

In the summer, average highs range from 85°F to 95°F, while average winter lows range from 20°F to 30°F.
Residents can expect warm summers and cold winters with occasional snowfall.

Furnished Housing

Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Prescott, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's popularity as a travel nurse destination.

Transportation

Prescott is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and highways.
Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around the city and its surrounding areas.

Demographics

Prescott has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the high pollen count from the surrounding pine forests.
There is a notable population of travel nurses in Prescott, creating a supportive community for healthcare professionals.

Things to Do

Prescott offers a variety of activities, including exploring historic Victorian-era homes and buildings, visiting Whiskey Row for a taste of the city's history, enjoying outdoor activities such as hiking along the shores of Lynx Lake, and experiencing the vibrant arts and culinary scene with galleries, eateries, and music events.

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