TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Prescott Valley, Arizona, 86314!
Job Title
Registered Nurse (RN) – ICU / Multi-Care Unit
Location
Prescott Valley, AZ | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Night Shift | 12-Hour Shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) | Every other weekend required (Friday & Saturday nights) | Holiday rotation applies
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care within a combined-acuity Multi-Care Unit (MCU) encompassing ICU, PCU, and Med-Surg levels of care — all within a single unit (no floating between acuity units on-site)
- Manage patient ratios based on acuity: ICU 1:2, PCU 1:4, Med-Surg 1:5–6; when no nurse aide is present, RN provides primary care at 1:3
- Titrate drips including sedation, vasopressors, and insulin; manage patients on ventilators, BiPAP, and CPAP with RT support
- Monitor ICU patients via bedside cardiac monitor; perform and interpret 12-lead EKGs; remote monitor techs support PCU and Med-Surg telemetry
- Care for common diagnoses including sepsis, respiratory arrest, COPD, pneumonia, DKA, drug/alcohol withdrawal, post-op complications, and hemodynamic instability
- Float as needed to adult Med-Surg and Pediatric units (adult assignments only) and to a West Campus ICU/PCU location to maintain competency; two-hour notice provided prior to floating
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license in good standing
- BLS certification required
- ACLS certification required
- Minimum 2 years of ICU experience; candidates with 1 year of ICU and 1 year of PCU/Med-Surg from a larger facility may be considered if clinical skills are strong
- Must pass a dysrhythmia exam with a score of 80% or higher within two attempts prior to contract signing
- Must live at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
- Must not have worked full-time, part-time, or PRN at any facility associated with the client health system within the past 12 months
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience managing titratable drips (sedation, vasopressors, insulin) in an ICU setting
- Familiarity with combined-acuity or progressive care unit environments
- Experience with ventilator management and respiratory support equipment
- Strong cardiac monitoring and EKG interpretation skills
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to practice across multiple acuity levels within a single innovative unit, supporting broad clinical skill development
- Structured orientation program including hospital and unit-specific onboarding to set clinicians up for success