Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care in Prescott Valley, AZ

Provide direct patient care within a combined-acuity Multi-Care Unit encompassing ICU, PCU, and Med-Surg level patients - all acuities managed on a single unit without floating between acuity levels on-unit. Minimum of 2 years of ICU experience; candidates with 1 year of ICU and 1 year of PCU/Med-Surg experience from larger facilities may be considered if skills are strong.

Job ID: 901156
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)
Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care within a combined-acuity Multi-Care Unit encompassing ICU, PCU, and Med-Surg level patients - all acuities managed on a single unit without floating between acuity levels on-unit
• Titrate drips including sedation, vasopressors, and insulin; manage non-titratable infusions for PCU patients
• Monitor ICU patients via bedside cardiac monitor; obtain and interpret 12-lead EKGs as required
• Care for common diagnoses including sepsis, respiratory arrest, COPD, pneumonia, DKA, drug/alcohol withdrawal, and post-operative complications
• Float as needed to affiliated Med-Surg, Pediatric (adult assignment), and West Campus ICU/PCU units with a minimum two-hour notice prior to floating
• Participate in holiday rotation and low-census standby rotation as scheduled

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license in good standing
• BLS certification required
• ACLS certification required
• Minimum of 2 years of ICU experience; candidates with 1 year of ICU and 1 year of PCU/Med-Surg experience from larger facilities may be considered if skills are strong
• Candidates must successfully 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 as a full-time, part-time, or PRN employee at any facility associated with CommonSpirit (including CHI and/or Dignity) within the past 12 months

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience titrating vasopressors, sedation drips, and insulin infusions in an ICU setting
• Familiarity with ventilator management and respiratory support equipment (BiPAP, CPAP)
• Experience in a combined or variable-acuity unit environment
• Comfort with telemetry monitoring and cardiac strip interpretation

Why Join Us

• Work in a dynamic, combined-acuity unit that offers exposure to ICU, PCU, and Med-Surg patient populations, supporting broad clinical skill development
• Respiratory therapy support available on-unit, including ventilator, BiPAP, and CPAP management, allowing RNs to focus on direct patient care