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ICU Registered Nurse
Tucson, Arizona
Northwest Medical Center Houghton

$1,462-1,840/week

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Job Opportunity: ICU Registered Nurse (RN) - Travel Assignment

Location: Tucson, Arizona
Employment Type: Travel

Position Details

Specialty: ICU RN
Shift: Night Shift (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM)
Schedule: 3 shifts per week, 12 hours each (36 hours guaranteed)
Weekends: Required to work 5 weekend shifts in a 6-week period
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Floating: Required to float to sister facilities within Tucson, including Med Surg, Telemetry, Step Down, and Emergency Department

Required Qualifications

Active Arizona RN license
BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification
Minimum 2 years of ICU nursing experience

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Cerner electronic health record system

Additional Information

Dress code: Scrubs in any solid color, no prints
No on-call duties, but first to float among sister facilities

This position is ideal for ICU nurses with solid critical care experience who are comfortable working night shifts and floating across multiple units.

Facility

Northwest Medical Center Houghton

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About Tucson, AZ

As a Travel Intensive Care Unit 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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