Certification Details
- BLS, ACLS, ATCN or TNCC, PALS or ENPC required
- Moderate conscious sedation competency testing
Job Details
- The right candidate MUST HAVE A FULL 2 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE and hold an active BLS, ACLS, ATCN or TNCC, and AZ license or compact license.
- Travelers may float to the sister facility as needed.
- Must pass a dysrhythmia exam upon acceptance (2 MAX ATTEMPTS) and there is also a PASS / FAIL Sim Lab on day 1 of orientation (study guides will be provided with first day instructions).
- COVID vaccine is required or declination form with supporting documentation.
Job Requirements
- FULL 2 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
- Active BLS, ACLS, ATCN or TNCC
- AZ license or compact license
- Must pass a dysrhythmia exam (2 MAX ATTEMPTS)
- PASS / FAIL Sim Lab on day 1 of orientation
- COVID vaccine or declination form
Schedule Information
- Start times vary depending on shift (traveler needs to be flexible to work ALL shifts listed - this is mandatory, no exceptions)
- Day / Mid shift : 7a-7p, 9a-9p, 10a-10p, 11a-11p, 12p-12a, 1p-1a
- Night Shift : 3p-3a, 5p-5a, 7p-7a
- Min 4 weekend shifts per schedule period
- Must do 2 of 3 holidays during the holiday season
Unit Specific Information
Unit : ER
beds : 60 beds; 14 are fast track. Bedside Triage
- Certs : BLS, ACLS, ATCN or TNCC, PALS or ENPC required
- Ratios : 1 : 3-4
- Charge Nurse : Yes, and Unit Secretary
- Nurse Aides : Paramedics - IV's, IV fluids, discharges, tech duties; CNAs - tech duties
- Tele : GE Lifepacks monitors
- Vents : Puritan Bennett 840, Dreager, Vision Bipap, V60s
- Hospitalist or Intensivist in house : 2-6 Physicians and 2-4 mid-levels
- IV Team : Paramedics can start IV's
- RT 24 / 7 : Yes
- Pharmacy 24 / 7 : Yes, ER Pharmacist available on days, 5 days / week
- Shifts : Days / Mids : 7a, 9a, 10a, 11a, 12p, 1p; Nights : 3p, 5p, 7p; 12 hr shifts
- Floating : Float between Gilbert and Chandler ER, possibly mid-shifts
- Floor specific orientation : 2-3 days on floor
- Common diagnosis / Types of patients : Trauma, MVAs, GSW, blunt trauma, piercing trauma, CVA (Stroke center), MI (CP center), high risk OB (have a separate entrance), Psych holds until transferred out, cardioversions, conscious sedation for closed fractures.
11% Peds population, Only admit 15 or >
any younger than 15 are stabilized and transferred
80,000 visits / year. Chest pain center and certified stroke center
Additional Details
- ACLS, BLS, PALS, TNCC
- 2 YEARS MINIMUM ER / TRAUMA LEVEL 1 EXPERIENCE REQUIRED - MUST BE RECENT WITHIN THE PAST 6 MONTHS
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