Float ICU RN – PICU/CVICU/NICU
Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix Children's Hospital

Registered Nurse - ICU

Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Employment Type: Long Term
Shift: Night

Job Description

• Float pool position covering Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU), and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) across two campuses.
• May also float to acute care units but not to Emergency Department or Inpatient Psychiatry.
• Floating assignments include PICU, CVICU, NICU, and multispecialty unit.
• Scheduled every other weekend with a minimum of 2 Mondays and 2 Fridays every 6-week schedule.
• Orientation includes completion of LMS modules, drug screening, and vaccination requirements.
• Must maintain BLS, PALS, and NRP certifications throughout the contract.
• COVID-19 vaccination recommended but not required; flu vaccination required October through April unless exemption approved.
• Masking required during respiratory virus season if unvaccinated for flu or COVID-19.

Contract Length

• Approximately 11 weeks

Required Qualifications

Experience

• Minimum 2 years of Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) experience, including experience within the last year.
• Experience working with pediatric patients.

Education

• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN).

Certifications & Licenses

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Arizona.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association.
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification.

Additional Information

• Assignment requires floating between multiple critical care units.
• Orientation and onboarding must be completed by specified deadlines to avoid start date delays.
• Drug screening includes a 12-panel test with fentanyl.
• Flu vaccine required prior to start unless exemption approved.