Vivian Health
Travel Float Pool ICU/Telemetry/PCU Nurse - $2,272 per week
Vivian Health, Prescott, Arizona, us, 86304
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Prescott, Arizona.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty:
ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Discipline:
RN
Start Date:
12/16/2025
Duration:
13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift:
12 hours, nights
Employment Type:
Travel
Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Float Pool ICU position covering ICU, MS/Tele, and PCU units, requiring an AZ or compact RN license and strong critical care skills.
Responsibilities
Serve in the float pool covering ICU, Med/Surg Telemetry, and Progressive Care Unit across two hospital campuses
Patient populations include geriatric, orthopedic, post-procedure, cardiac cath, and post-MI cases
Nurse-to-patient ratios: PCU 1:4, Med/Surg Tele 1:5-6
Manage titratable drips such as heparin, cardizem, amiodarone, nitro, dopamine, dobutamine, and insulin
Required proficiency with ventilators, BiPAP, CPAP, and heated high flow systems
Utilize Cerner EMR
Night shifts with 12-hour shifts, every other weekend required, first to float
On-call standby may be assigned if overstaffed
Assignments communicated via text at least 2 hours before shift
Float between multiple units and campuses as assigned based on staffing needs
Travelers participate in rotation for holiday coverage with permanent staff
Initial orientation includes 8 hours hospital orientation plus specific unit shifts
Nurse aides provide support in all settings
Charge nurse available on all shifts and does not take an assignment
Monitoring techs support PCU and Med/Surg Tele but nurses must interpret strips
Night shift block scheduling may be accommodated but flexibility is required
Will require passing sterile technique testing for Foley catheter insertion and central line dressing changes during orientation
Professional dress code; navy scrubs required starting in October
Requirements
Active AZ or compact RN license required at the time of consideration
Minimum 2 years RN experience, including at least 1 year in an ICU setting
Certifications: ACLS and BLS must be current at submission
Must pass dysrhythmia exam (minimum 80%) before contract signing
Ability to interpret cardiac rhythm strips required
Experience titrating drips in critical care required
2 recent professional references: one supervisor reference from the last 12 months and one peer or supervisor within the last 3 years
Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility
Cannot have been employed (full-time, part-time, or PRN) by CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity in the past year
Benefits
High Pay and Bonuses
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
401(k) Plan
Weekly Payroll Deposit
Free Online CEUs
Generous Housing Allowance
Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-642264. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - ICU Float
About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
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Job Description & Requirements
Specialty:
ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Discipline:
RN
Start Date:
12/16/2025
Duration:
13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift:
12 hours, nights
Employment Type:
Travel
Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Float Pool ICU position covering ICU, MS/Tele, and PCU units, requiring an AZ or compact RN license and strong critical care skills.
Responsibilities
Serve in the float pool covering ICU, Med/Surg Telemetry, and Progressive Care Unit across two hospital campuses
Patient populations include geriatric, orthopedic, post-procedure, cardiac cath, and post-MI cases
Nurse-to-patient ratios: PCU 1:4, Med/Surg Tele 1:5-6
Manage titratable drips such as heparin, cardizem, amiodarone, nitro, dopamine, dobutamine, and insulin
Required proficiency with ventilators, BiPAP, CPAP, and heated high flow systems
Utilize Cerner EMR
Night shifts with 12-hour shifts, every other weekend required, first to float
On-call standby may be assigned if overstaffed
Assignments communicated via text at least 2 hours before shift
Float between multiple units and campuses as assigned based on staffing needs
Travelers participate in rotation for holiday coverage with permanent staff
Initial orientation includes 8 hours hospital orientation plus specific unit shifts
Nurse aides provide support in all settings
Charge nurse available on all shifts and does not take an assignment
Monitoring techs support PCU and Med/Surg Tele but nurses must interpret strips
Night shift block scheduling may be accommodated but flexibility is required
Will require passing sterile technique testing for Foley catheter insertion and central line dressing changes during orientation
Professional dress code; navy scrubs required starting in October
Requirements
Active AZ or compact RN license required at the time of consideration
Minimum 2 years RN experience, including at least 1 year in an ICU setting
Certifications: ACLS and BLS must be current at submission
Must pass dysrhythmia exam (minimum 80%) before contract signing
Ability to interpret cardiac rhythm strips required
Experience titrating drips in critical care required
2 recent professional references: one supervisor reference from the last 12 months and one peer or supervisor within the last 3 years
Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility
Cannot have been employed (full-time, part-time, or PRN) by CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity in the past year
Benefits
High Pay and Bonuses
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
401(k) Plan
Weekly Payroll Deposit
Free Online CEUs
Generous Housing Allowance
Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-642264. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - ICU Float
About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
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