Travel Nurse RN - Neuro ICU - $2,262 to $2,406 per week in Phoenix, AZ

TravelNurseSource is working with Greenstaff Medical to find a qualified Neuro ICU RN in Phoenix, Arizona, 85013!

Pay Information

$2,262 to $2,406 per week

About The Position

Unit Details – Neuro ICU (Barrow Neurological Institute)

Facility Overview :

Barrow Neurological Institute — world’s largest neurological disease treatment and research center.

Consistently ranked among the top neurosurgical training centers in the U.S.

Unit : Neuro ICU

Beds : 32

Ratios : 1 : 2

Certifications Required : BLS, ACLS

EMR : Cerner

Charge Nurse : Yes (non-patient-care role)

Holidays : Integrated into core staff rotation.

Scrub Color : Any color / print (non-offensive); Steel Grey required for Neuro floors.

Telemetry : Phillips monitors

Ventilators : Yes

RT Coverage : 24 / 7

Pharmacy Coverage : 24 / 7

Shift Details : 12-hour shifts (7–7)

May be placed on standby for scheduled shifts.

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Job Requirements

General Requirements

Experience Requirements :

Must have Level 1 Trauma experience — no exceptions.

Must have EVD (External Ventricular Drain) experience.

No first-time travelers accepted.

Minimum 2 years of ICU experience in a large (450+ bed) facility.

3–6 months of prior travel experience required.

Screening & Testing :

Medical Solutions Pre-Screens : Auto-offer if clinical team recommends.

Dysrhythmia Exam : Must pass prior to accepting offer (max 2 attempts ).

Failure results in DNU for 6 months with CS AZ & Sac Region.

Day 1 Orientation Exam : Pass / fail test — study guide provided with FDI.

SIM Lab (pass / fail) :

Required for all RNs (except NyICU & ED).

Skills tested : Foley catheter insertion and central line dressing changes .

Failure to maintain sterile field = immediate termination.

NyICU only : Foley insertion.

ED : Foley insertion + port-a-cath access (no central line dressing).

Additional education : Lifts, restraints, wound care (non-graded).

Competency in sterile field is critical — candidates lacking this are not a fit.

Radius Rule : Must live 50+ miles from facility.

Driver’s License is proof of location — must include with submission.

No local rates.

Travel Teams : Must have their own vehicles.

Appearance Requirements :

Natural hair color only.

No facial piercings.

Men must be clean-shaven for N95 fit testing.

Orientation : 2 floor-specific shifts.

Floating :

Required between all ICU and Tele units .

May receive a 4 : 1 Tele patient load when floated.

First to float.

Key Skills :

Strong neuro assessment and ICP monitoring abilities

Experience managing EVDs and neuro-surgical patients

Benefits

401k, Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Relocation assistance, Referral Bonus

About Greenstaff Medical

Greenstaff Medical US, established in 2017, is a leading US medical staffing agency serving private and public sectors. We specialize in connecting top Allied Health, Locum Tenens, Per Diem, and Travel Nurses with ideal roles nationwide, including niche areas like bilingual and international placements. Our Joint Commission accredited team excels in filling diverse needs, from ICU to ER, ensuring quality healthcare staffing solutions. We prioritize your needs, always.