Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry in Tucson, AZ

Job Title

Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – PCU / Telemetry (Tele) – Nights

Location

Tucson, AZ | Progressive Care / Step-Down Unit

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Night Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM | Three 12-hour shifts per week | Expected 36 hours/week | Work 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate assigned patients and plan, implement, and document individualized nursing care in a PCU/Telemetry step-down environment
• Assist physicians during examinations and procedures; perform various patient tests and administer medications within the registered nurse scope of practice
• Manage patients requiring cardiac drips and demonstrate familiarity with TAVR and Watchman/Mitraclip procedures at a minimum
• Promote patient independence by establishing care goals and educating patients and families on conditions, medications, and self-care skills
• Float between multiple facilities as required — this is a Float Pool position; must be willing to float between departments across four affiliated facilities in the Tucson area
• Maintain accurate documentation using Cerner EMR

Required Qualifications

• Active Arizona (AZ) Registered Nurse (RN) license required
• BLS certification required
• ACLS certification required
• Cerner EMR experience required
• Minimum 2 years of PCU/Telemetry or step-down nursing experience
• Must be willing and able to float between departments and multiple affiliated facilities

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
• Experience managing cardiac drips and caring for patients post-TAVR or Watchman/Mitraclip procedures
• Prior travel nursing experience in a float pool or multi-facility setting

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to gain diverse clinical experience across multiple affiliated facilities in the Tucson area within a high-acuity step-down environment
• Consistent night shift schedule with an expected 36 hours per week over a 13-week engagement