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Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,195 per week

First Connect Health

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • $2,195 Per Week

Highlights

State Licensure: Active Arizona RN License OR Active Multi-State Compact RN License strictly required at start (willing to wait for licensure at submission). ✅ Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.

Numbers & Facts

LocationPhoenix, AZ

Description

First Connect Health is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Phoenix, Arizona.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 10/26/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

ICU Float Pool Registered Nurse (ICU RN) – Day Shift

  • Schedule: Day Shift | 3x12-Hour Shifts | 07:00 – 19:30 | 36 Guaranteed Hours per Week
    • Weekend Coverage: 4 total weekend shifts required per 4-week schedule cycle (Saturday/Sunday).
    • Holiday Coverage: Required based on unit coverage needs.
    • On-Call / Standby: No mandatory call; if placed on standby due to low census, response time requirement is 30 minutes.
    • Schedule Posting: Schedules are released 4 weeks in advance and may be adjusted up to 2 weeks prior based on facility operational needs.
  • Assignment Duration: 13-Week Contract Assignment | 2 Open Positions | Job ID: 1190462 | AUTO OFFER POSITION(for candidates with 7 days or less of PTO; holiday time off requires manager approval)
  • Location Region: Phoenix, Arizona (AZ) | Local Candidates Restricted

Submission Hardstops [STRICT & NON-NEGOTIABLE]

  • Level I Trauma Center Experience [HARDSTOP]: Direct clinical experience in a Level I Trauma Center strictly required [HARDSTOP].
  • Mandatory Pre-Assignment Competency Testing [HARDSTOP]: Must pass an Advanced Dysrhythmia Examination prior to contract release (minimum 80% passing score; maximum 2 attempts permitted. Failure results in a 6-month Do Not Use [DNU] status across the regional system) [HARDSTOP].
  • Day 1 Pass/Fail Simulation Lab [HARDSTOP]: Mandatory Pass/Fail SIMs Lab on Day 1 evaluating sterile technique for Foley catheter insertion and Central Line dressing changes [HARDSTOP].
  • Mandatory Floating Scope & Flexibility [HARDSTOP]: Must agree to float across all ICU units (Medical, Surgical, Trauma, Neuro, Cardiothoracic) as well as Telemetry/Med-Surg units, including floating to regional sister campuses (Westgate and Laveen). Refusal to float is strictly prohibited [HARDSTOP].
  • Radius Restriction [HARDSTOP]: Permanent address must be greater than 50 miles from the facility (verified via Driver's License; no local rates permitted) [HARDSTOP].
  • State Licensure: Active Arizona RN License OR Active Multi-State Compact RN License strictly required at start (willing to wait for licensure at submission).
  • Certifications [IN-HAND AT SUBMISSION - HARDSTOP]:
    • Active AHA BLS (Basic Life Support — Healthcare Provider) [HARDSTOP].
    • Active AHA ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) [HARDSTOP].
    • Active NIHSS (Stroke Certification) preferred.
  • Experience Baseline: Minimum 2 years of dedicated Intensive Care Unit (ICU) clinical experience required.

About First Connect Health

At First Connect Health, we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.

By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.

But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because:

  • ✅ Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey.
  • ✅ Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals.
  • ✅ Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.
  • ✅ Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.

When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.

Benefits

  • Sick pay
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Weekly pay
  • Referral bonus

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