ICU RN Job at Fusion Medical Staffing in Tucson

Overview

Travel ICU RN position in Tucson, Arizona. Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a ICU RN for a 13-week travel assignment. The role involves providing critical care to ICU patients, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and supporting patient safety and high-quality care.

Base pay range

This range is provided by Fusion Medical Staffing. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Job Details

Location: Facility in Tucson, Arizona

Employer: Fusion Medical Staffing

Position: ICU RN, 13-week travel assignment

Required Qualifications

• One year of recent experience as an ICU RN
• Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
• Current BLS (AHA/ARC) and ACLS (AHA/ARC) certifications

Preferred Qualifications

• Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) certification
• TNCC, NIHSS certification
• Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position

Summary

The ICU Registered Nurse is responsible for providing comprehensive, critical care to patients in the intensive care unit. This role includes assessing and monitoring critically ill patients, operating life-support equipment, administering advanced treatments, and collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare teams. The position requires strong critical care skills, advanced clinical judgment, excellent communication, and a commitment to patient safety and professional ethics in high-acuity settings.

Essential Work Functions

• Assess and monitor critically ill patients, recognizing and responding to changes in condition
• Administer complex medications and treatments according to approved ICU nursing techniques
• Operate and manage advanced life support equipment
• Ensure patient safety and comfort in high-acuity ICU environments
• Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses; notify providers of changes
• Perform and interpret advanced hemodynamic monitoring
• Document care in the medical record in a timely manner for continuity and regulatory compliance
• Educate patients and families about the ICU environment, treatments, and recovery expectations
• Communicate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care
• Maintain proficiency in critical care procedures and technologies through ongoing education
• Adhere to infection control protocols and regulatory standards
• Engage in quality improvement initiatives to enhance ICU outcomes and efficiency
• Perform other duties as assigned within scope
• Adhere to hospital safety protocols and guidelines

Essential Skills

• Critical thinking, service excellence, and strong interpersonal communication
• Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English
• Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions; proficient PC skills
• Physical ability to move and assist with equipment (up to 50-100 lbs)
• Collaborative and professional interpersonal skills
• Technical/motor skills for procedures and equipment
• Ability to cope with high-pressure environments and varying schedules
• Visual acuity and effective communication abilities

Benefits

• Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first-day coverage
• PTO after 1560 hours
• Life and short-term disability insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Aggressive Refer-a-Friend bonus program
• 24/7 recruiter support
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

Why Choose Fusion?

Fusion Medical Staffing aims to improve lives with day-one insurance, mental health support, scholarships, exclusive discounts, and dedicated support from recruiters and clinical teams. We strive to accompany you throughout your journey in travel healthcare.

Other Duties Disclaimer

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.

Start your rewarding career as a Travel ICU RN with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!

Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer