Registered Nurse – Med Surg/Telemetry/PCU Float Pool
Prescott, Arizona
Yavapai Regional Medical Center-West Campus

Travel RN Opportunity – Med Surg / Telemetry / PCU Float Pool

Location: Prescott, Arizona

Unit Details

• Unit: Telemetry - Cardiac/Medical, 3rd Floor
• Beds: 49
• Nurse-to-Patient Ratio: 1:5
• Nurse Aide Ratio: 1:10-15
• Common Diagnoses: CHF, COVID, respiratory issues, GI, diabetes, telemetry patients, post cardiac catheterization, total joint replacement
• Equipment Used: BiPAP, CPAP, breathing treatments
• Drip Management: No RN titration required; Diltiazem/Cardizem drips given at set rates
• Telemetry: RNs required to interpret and sign tele strips at least once per shift
• Electronic Health Record: Cerner experience recommended (only one day of orientation)

Requirements

• Licensure: Current state RN license required
• Certifications: ACLS, BLS required
• Experience:

  • Minimum 2 years recent Med Surg/Telemetry experience
  • At least 1 year PCU experience
  • Experience reading basic telemetry strips, including some CVA and TIA exposure
  • Experience with total joint replacement patients preferred
• Testing: Must pass dysrhythmia exam with minimum 80% within two attempts prior to contract signing
• Radius Rule: Must live within 50 miles and not have worked full-time, part-time, or PRN at any CommonSpirit facility (including CHI or Dignity) within the past year

Scheduling & Shifts

• Shift Hours: 7 AM – 7 PM
• Schedule: Posted 4 weeks in advance; self-scheduling allowed but finalized by manager
• Weekend Requirement: 2 weekends per 4-week schedule
• Holiday Requirement: Work 2 days and an evening or 2 evenings and a day during Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve, New Year’s Day, and Thanksgiving
• Call/Standby: None required
• Floating: Yes, may float to East Campus and possibly PCU if qualified

Orientation & Dress Code

• Orientation: 1 shift on unit
• Dress Code: Navy blue scrubs

Contract Length

• Duration: 13 weeks (approximately 3 months)

This position is ideal for RNs with strong telemetry and med-surg skills looking for a travel opportunity in a hospital setting with a focus on cardiac and PCU float pool experience.