Travel ContractMedical-Surgical/Telemetry RN
$2,002-2,172/week
Medical-Surgical/Telemetry RN
Willcox, Arizona
Tucson Medical Center
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Registered Nurse (MS/Tele) - Travel/Contract
Location: Willcox, Arizona
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Day (3 shifts of 12 hours each, 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM)
Hours per Week: 36 hours
Patient Ratio: 1:5
Setting: Very rural location
Job Description
- Provide nursing care on Medical-Surgical/Telemetry unit.
- Telemetry skills required.
- Use of Pyxis medication system and MedHost documentation system.
- No local candidates within 50 miles of the hospital.
Required Qualifications
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Arizona.
- Minimum 2 years of Medical-Surgical and Telemetry nursing experience, with experience within the last year.
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN).
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
- Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) certification.
Additional Information
- Housing options available with special rates nearby.
- Very rural area with local attractions including national parks and vineyards.
- Orientation and facility-specific job description required.
- Tobacco, nicotine, and vaping policy must be reviewed prior to start.
This position is ideal for experienced Medical-Surgical/Telemetry RNs comfortable working in a rural setting with a focus on telemetry patient care and compliance with comprehensive credentialing and health requirements.
About Tucson, AZ
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry 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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