Intensive Care Unit - Travel Registered Nurse

Trusted Health

Chandler, AZ Posted 8/9/2025 Full Time

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

Experience:

• 24 months of role experience is required with some in the last 12 months.

• 36 months of Intensive Care Unit experience is required with some in the last 24 months.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a Arizona license or compact license (required for submission).

• This role may require floating to additional units and locations

• Travel only, local not allowed. Candidates must live >50 miles from facility to be submitted.

• COVID vaccination required after submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.

• COVID booster required after submission. Religious, medical, and personal declinations accepted.

• Flu vaccination required after submission. Religious, medical, and personal declinations accepted.

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

An interview may not be available prior to offer.

No block scheduling.

Any employment gaps greater than 30 days must be explained.

Resume: Each employment history entry must include all the following: detailed duties, hospital size, unit size, trauma level (if applicable), patient ratio, teaching facility.

Must have unit/specialty experience in the past 6 months.

EOW or up to 3 wknds/mo if unit is busy

First to float - could float to sister facility, Mercy Gilbert

Auto-offer based off clinical prescreen

This position required a full 3 years of recent ICU experience to be considered. No exceptions.

Experience must also include either neuro or CV.

UNA Dysrhythmia Exam required 24-48hrs prior to acceptance of a position. Max attempt is 2

There is also a pass/fail Sim Lab on Day 1 of orientation.

*Surgical ICU - Trauma Neuro Surgery

Common diagnoses/Types of patients: Level 1 trauma Center, Falls, GSW, blunt trauma, MVAs, trauma patients over age of 15. Ex-lap, crani, speciality neuro-surgery cases. CVA, status post-TPA, COVID, sepsis, ARDS.

Shifts & Scheduling (Do you allow self-scheduling Block scheduling ) Self scheduling. Manager may need to balance shifts for unit needs.

Weekend Requirements 3 weekend shifts in a 4 week schedule, Nightshift weekends are Friday - Saturday. Dayshift are Saturday - Sunday

Holiday Requirements May have 1 holiday off in an assignment

Is there a call or standby requirement No additional call/standby shifts required. However, may be low censused up to 3 times per contract depending on unit needs

Floating Requirements Float to tele with a 1/3 or 1/4 ratio as needed

Unit/Department specific orientation 1-2 days

Additional Notes: Will validate skills for trauma, neuro and speciality devices as needed. Sister units are a medical/cardiac 36 bed ICU & 12 bed overflow ICU.

Expectation is to float between all 3 ICUs.

Additional Questions: Okay with first time traveler, however must have 3 years experience (with 2 of those years in the ICU). Level 1 experience or neuro experience not required but preferred.

Prefer prior experience work at a similar size unit ICU.

*Unit Medical ICU - Medical Cardiac + Overflow

Common diagnoses/Types of patients Sepsis, COVID, CRRT (not required), DKA, Flu, ARDS, vascular surgeries. CVICU- On and off pump CABG (recovered in ICU), Valves, Post Caths, TAVR, IABP, Impella, ECMO (new 3/2022), Tandem heart, esophagectomies.

Shifts & Scheduling (Do you allow self-scheduling Block scheduling ) Self scheduling. Manager may need to balance shifts for unit needs.

Weekend Requirements 3 wkdn shifts per 4 wk sched, Nightshift wknds are Fri-Sat. Dayshift are Sat- Sun

Holiday Requirements: May have 1 holiday off in an assignment

Is there a call or standby requirement No additional call/standby shifts required. However, may be low censused up to 3 times per contract depending on unit needs

Floating Requirements: Float to tele with a 1/3 or 1/4 ratio as needed

Unit/Department specific orientation: 1-2 days

Additional Notes: Same as SICU (above)

Facility holidays: 12/25/2025, 01/01/2025, 11/27/2025. Number of holidays allowed off: 1. Start assignment restriction: 14 days

1 reference from last 3 years (Any reference type) - required for submission

1 reference from last 12 months (Charge/Lead reference type) - required for submission

Driver’s license required for submission

Certifications:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

• NIHSS (NIH Stroke Scale)

  • Skills Checklist: Yes
  • References: Yes
  • License Type: registered
  • License State: AZ
  • Certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, NIH Stroke Scale, Basic Life Support

Job Details

  • Job Type: Travel
  • Nurse/Patient: 1/2
  • Shift Type: Night
  • Contract Date: 2025-09-29
  • Expected Length: 18 weeks
  • Hours per Shift: 12
  • Shifts per Week: 3
JOB LOCATION:
Chandler, AZ 85224

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