ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Chandler, Arizona.
Opportunity:
RN - ICU
Job Details:
• Must have 3 years of recent ICU experience with either neuro or cardiovascular experience required
• Work in either Surgical ICU (Trauma Neuro Surgery) with 32 beds or Medical ICU (Medical Cardiac + Overflow) with 36 medical cardiac beds plus 12 overflow beds
• Nurse to patient ratios of 1:2 or 1:1 depending on patient acuity
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
• UNA Dysrhythmia Exam required 24-48 hours prior to acceptance with maximum 2 attempts allowed
• Pass/fail Simulation Lab required on Day 1 of orientation
• Must be able to titrate multiple drips including Propofol, Fentanyl, Versed, Precedex, Levophed, Vasopressin, Cardene, Labetalol, Dopamine, Dobutamine, Heparin, and Insulin
• Responsible for interpreting own telemetry strips using GE monitors
• Self-scheduling with manager balancing for unit needs
• Weekend requirement: 3 weekend shifts in a 4-week schedule (night shift weekends are Friday-Saturday, day shift weekends are Saturday-Sunday)
• May have 1 holiday off per assignment
• Float to telemetry unit with 1:3 or 1:4 ratio as needed
• Must float between all 3 ICUs as needed
• Navy scrubs required
• 1-2 days unit-specific orientation
• May be low censused up to 3 times per contract depending on unit needs
• Hospital can cancel up to 4 shifts per 13-week assignment
• Charting system: Cerner
• Care for Level 1 trauma patients, falls, GSW, blunt trauma, MVAs, sepsis, COVID, ARDS, cardiovascular surgeries, and specialty neurosurgery cases
Facility:
This facility is a Level 1 trauma center featuring multiple intensive care units including a 32-bed Surgical ICU specializing in trauma and neurosurgery, a 36-bed Medical Cardiac ICU, and a 12-bed overflow unit. The facility provides 24/7 intensivist and respiratory therapy coverage, utilizing advanced ventilator equipment including Dreager, Hamilton, and Puritan Bennett models. The organization maintains high standards for critical care with comprehensive specialty services and advanced life support capabilities including ECMO, IABP, Impella, and Tandem heart support systems.
Location:
Chandler, AZ
Chandler offers a vibrant suburban lifestyle in the Phoenix metropolitan area with year-round sunshine, excellent dining and shopping options, and easy access to outdoor recreation activities. The city provides a perfect blend of modern amenities and southwestern charm, making it an attractive destination for healthcare professionals seeking both career opportunities and quality of life.
Adex Job ID #987796. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
ADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company's headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009.