Travel Nurse RN - Pediatric Med​/Surg - in Prescott Valley, AZ

Registered Nurse (RN) | Pediatric Med/Surg Location: Prescott Valley, AZ Agency: United Health Care Staffing, Inc. Pay: $2,400 to $2,500 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP

Travel Nurse Source  is working with United Health Care Staffing, Inc. to find a qualified Peds Med/Surg RN in Prescott Valley, Arizona, 86312!

RN – Med Surg/Telemetry & Pediatrics (Mixed Unit) | Travel Contract

📍 Location: Prescott Valley, AZ
💰 Pay: $2,500/week
🕒 Shift: 12-hour Nights (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
📅 Schedule: Every Other Weekend (EOW)
📏 Radius Rule: 50 miles

We are seeking a strong Registered Nurse (RN) to work in a mixed Med Surg/Telemetry & Pediatrics unit. This role requires flexibility to care for both adult and pediatric patients, with floating based on census needs.

• Active RN License (AZ or Compact) – Required
• BLS, ACLS & PALS – Required
• Experience working with pediatric and adult patients – Required
• Must pass Dysrhythmia Exam (2 attempts allowed prior to contract signing)

• 10-bed mixed unit (Pediatrics + MST)
• Patient Ratios:
  • Pediatrics: 1:3–4
  • Adult MST/Telemetry: 1:5
• Charge RN oversees ~50 inpatient beds (MST, PEDS, MCU)

• Adult Surgical Cases:
  • Total hip/knee replacements
  • Small bowel resection
  • Hysterectomy, exploratory lap
• Adult Medical Cases:
  • MRSA, C-diff
  • COPD, pneumonia, COVID
  • Chest pain (telemetry patients)
• Pediatrics (Med Surg Level):
  • RSV, influenza, COVID
  • Seizures (chronic)
  • Dehydration, appendectomy, FTT
  • No vents/trachs/feeding tubes (stabilize & transfer if needed)

• Provide care for both adult and pediatric patients
• Monitor and interpret telemetry rhythms
• Assist in stabilizing higher-acuity patients for transfer
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
• Float to other units based on census needs

• Remote Monitor Techs available
• RNs responsible for tele strip interpretation
• Pediatric bedside monitors
• RT Support:
  High-flow oxygen, BiPAP (stable chronic patients)

• Nurse Aides (NA):
  Typically 10 patients per NA
• If no NA: RN assumes reduced patient load with primary care responsibilities

• 12-hour shifts (0700–1930 / 1900–0730)
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Holiday Requirement: Rotating holidays
• Standby:
  Possible during low census (rotational)

• Float to:
  • MST / MCU units (adult care)
  • Birthing unit (mom-baby couplets)
• May float to L&D only if experienced
• Will not float to West Campus

• Orientation:
  Hospital + unit-specific (based on experience)
• Scrub Color: Navy

• First to Float
• Ideal candidate is highly adaptable and clinically strong, as core staff may include newer nurses

About United Health Care Staffing, Inc.

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We believe you are a human, not just a headcount. Whether you are chasing travel adventures across the U.S. or seeking the perfect local placement, we handle the gritty logistics so you can focus on saving lives (and actually enjoying your days off).

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