PICU RN Job in Tucson, AZ

You'll work as a Registered Nurse in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) at BUMC Tucson, located at 1625 N Campbell Ave. This is a travel assignment lasting 89 days, beginning October 5, 2026.

Shift and Pay

• Schedule: 3 x 12-hour night shifts per week
• Weekly pay: $2,570

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of recent PICU RN experience required
• Previous travel healthcare experience required
• Current, valid RN license in Arizona
• BLS certification required
• Bachelor's degree preferred
• Professional certification preferred

Key Responsibilities

• Assess patient physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural needs and discharge planning
• Review patient history and physical with patient and family; ensure completion within appropriate timeframes
• Review diagnostics and laboratory data; report abnormal results to physicians and caregivers
• Formulate and implement individualized plans of care based on patient-specific needs and medical orders
• Provide care in compliance with policies, procedures, and standards of care
• Delegate appropriately and supervise other licensed nurses and personnel
• Evaluate patient and family response to care and teaching; revise plan as needed
• Document assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation in patient record timely and legibly
• Participate in unit or facility shared leadership and quality improvement initiatives
• Float to other pediatric areas as appropriate assignments require

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, squat, reach, and stretch frequently
• May lift up to 75 pounds
• Standard precautions required due to exposure to blood and bodily fluids