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FutureSoft Consulting Inc

Float RN - ICU / Emergency Department / Med-Surg

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An Intensive Care Registered Nurse cares for acutely ill patients in an intensive care or critical care clinical setting. Works with Physicians and other specialists as part of a critical care team. Monitors patients, coordinates care, and provides advanced life support as needed.

$92,873 / year median in Arizona

-6% projected decline

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Job Summary We are seeking experienced Float Registered Nurses for 13-week travel assignments in Fort Defiance, Arizona. This is a highly flexible, multi-unit nursing role requiring strong recent experience in all three of the following areas: Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Emergency Department (ED), and Medical-Surgical/Pediatric nursing . The RN will report to the House Supervisor for daily unit assignment and may be placed in ICU, ED, Med-Surg, or an appropriate pediatric care area based on patient census and staffing needs. Candidates must have at least 3 years of nursing experience with demonstrated competency across all required specialties. Strong adaptability, critical thinking, and the ability to transition quickly between different acuity levels are essential. Key Responsibilities Provide direct nursing care in ICU, Emergency Department, Medical-Surgical, and applicable pediatric settings. Report to the House Supervisor for daily unit assignment. Adapt quickly to varying patient populations, acuity levels, and departmental workflows. Perform comprehensive patient assessments and ongoing reassessments. Recognize changes in patient condition and initiate appropriate interventions. Provide care to critically ill and high-acuity ICU patients. Triage and stabilize patients presenting to the Emergency Department. Provide comprehensive Medical-Surgical nursing care. Care for pediatric patients within demonstrated competency. Administer medications, IV therapies, blood products, and other ordered treatments. Monitor cardiac rhythms, vital signs, respiratory status, neurological status, and clinical changes. Manage patients requiring advanced monitoring and critical-care interventions within RN scope. Provide moderate sedation nursing support according to facility policy and demonstrated competency. Assist physicians during emergency and bedside procedures. Participate in rapid response, trauma, and code situations. Provide patient and family education. Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation. Participate in clinical handoffs and interdisciplinary communication. Follow infection-control, patient-safety, and regulatory standards.
Required Experience Candidates must have:
Minimum 3 years of RN experience Recent experience in all three required specialty areas: o Intensive Care / Critical Care o Emergency Department o Medical-Surgical nursing Pediatric nursing experience as required for applicable assignments Strong critical-care assessment skills Emergency nursing experience Ability to independently manage Medical-Surgical patients Ability to transition between high-acuity and general acute-care environments Strong clinical judgment and prioritization skills Candidates must have experience in ICU, ED, and Med-Surg. Experience in only one or two of these specialties will not meet the core requirement of this position.
Required Certifications Candidates must have:
American Heart Association
BLS ACLS
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support PALS
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support TNCC
  • Trauma Nursing Core Course Moderate Sedation certification or documented competency as required by the facility All required certifications must remain current throughout the assignment.
Key ICU Skills Candidates should be comfortable with: Critical-care nursing Continuous cardiac monitoring High-acuity patient assessment Mechanical ventilation support Vasoactive medication management Hemodynamic monitoring Central line care Emergency response Rapid clinical deterioration Key Emergency Department Skills Candidates should be comfortable with: Emergency triage Rapid patient assessment Trauma care Cardiac emergencies Respiratory emergencies Neurological emergencies Sepsis Emergency medication administration Code response Patient stabilization Key Med-Surg / Pediatric Skills Candidates should be comfortable with: Comprehensive Medical-Surgical assessment Medication administration IV therapy Postoperative care Patient education Pediatric assessment as appropriate Discharge planning Care coordination Managing multiple patients and competing priorities Float Requirements This is a true float-pool assignment .
Candidates must be willing to:
Report daily to the House Supervisor Accept assignment based on hospital staffing needs Float between ICU, ED, Med-Surg, and applicable pediatric areas Adjust quickly to changing unit assignments Work within demonstrated competencies and professional scope of practice Flexibility is a major requirement for this assignment. Schedule Requirements Approximately 36 hours per week 8-12 hour shifts Day and night shift flexibility may be required Candidates must be willing to work other shifts when needed Weekend coverage may be required Holiday coverage may be required Exact scheduling will depend on staffing and patient-care needs Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is a highly versatile RN with strong experience across critical care, emergency nursing, and Medical-Surgical care who can confidently move between departments based on hospital needs. You should be adaptable, clinically strong, comfortable with rapidly changing assignments, and able to provide safe care across a broad range of patient acuity levels. This opportunity may be a strong fit for professionals currently working as a: Float Pool
RN ICU / ED
Float RN Critical Care Float RN Emergency Department
RN ICU RN
Med-Surg Float RN House Float RN Travel Float RN Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and consider qualified applicants based on education, experience, licensure, certifications, clinical skills, and the requirements of the position.