Travel Cardiac ICU Registered Nurse - $2,365 per week
Phoenix, AZ, 85003, USA
- $12 p/hour
- Healthcare
- Part-time
- travel nurse
- cardiac ICU nurse
- coronary care unit
This travel nursing position is for a Registered Nurse specializing in Cardiac and Coronary Care in a Level I trauma center located in Phoenix, Arizona. The role requires 12-hour shifts caring for high-acuity cardiac surgery recovery patients, with essential skills in ICU nursing, IV management, and advanced bedside procedures. Certifications such as ACLS and BLS are required, and the nurse will use Cerner EMR and Phillips telemetry systems while supporting a variety of critical care functions.
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN CCU - Coronary Care for a travel nursing job in Phoenix, Arizona.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: CCU - Coronary Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/12/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Opportunity:
RN - CVICU
Job Details:
• Work 12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM or 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• 4 total weekend shifts required per 4-week schedule
• Holiday coverage based on unit needs and rotation
• Patient ratios of 1:1 to 1:2 with high number of 1:1 assignments
• Float to other ICUs and telemetry units (4:1 ratio on telemetry) as needed
• May be required to float to Westgate campus when requested
• Must have Level I trauma experience
• ICU experience required, CVICU experience preferred
• Strong IV skills required as there is no IV team
• Must pass dysrhythmia exam prior to acceptance (2 attempts allowed)
• Complete pass/fail SIMs Lab on day 1 including Foley catheter insertion and central line dressing changes
• 2 days floor-specific orientation
• Care for cardiac surgery recovery patients, IABP, CRRT, lung transplant, ECMO, and other high acuity cases
• Handle high number of bedside procedures including bronchs, Swan-Ganz catheters, and epidurals
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS (CCRN preferred)
• Must have natural hair color, no facial piercings, and men must be clean-shaven for fit testing
• Navy scrubs required
• Use Cerner EMR system and Phillips telemetry
• Must have own vehicle for travel
• 50-mile radius rule applies
Facility:
This healthcare facility features a 24-bed CVICU unit providing high-acuity cardiac and thoracic care. The facility is a Level I trauma center offering comprehensive cardiac surgery services, lung transplant programs, and advanced cardiac procedures including TAVR. The unit maintains intensivist coverage during days with on-call coverage at nights, and provides 24/7 respiratory therapy and pharmacy services. The facility utilizes advanced medical equipment and maintains high standards for patient care with experienced nursing staff and comprehensive support services.
Location:
Phoenix, AZ
Phoenix offers year-round sunshine and a vibrant metropolitan lifestyle with excellent outdoor recreation opportunities including hiking, golf, and desert exploration. The city provides a dynamic healthcare environment with numerous professional development opportunities and a thriving cultural scene with world-class dining, entertainment, and sports.
Adex Job ID #1011248. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLCADEX 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.
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