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Cardiac Thoracic ICU Nurse

St Joseph Hospital & Medical Center

Phoenix, Arizona

$35–$58.63/hr

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Phoenix, Arizona

RNICUCardiac Thoracic ICUCVICUCritical Care

Posted Aug 7, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 9, 2026

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Base pay: $35–$58.63/hr

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As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well-being and recovery. Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You'll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
Registered Nurse: AZ license
Basic Life Support - CPR certification
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (within 6 months)
Bachelor's degree in Nursing (preferred)
1 year recent acute care experience (preferred)

Living in Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix delivers year-round sunshine, sweeping desert mountain views, and a booming healthcare sector with major hospital systems constantly hiring RNs. The metro offers everything from bustling urban cores to quiet suburban sprawl, plus easy weekend escapes to Sedona or Flagstaff when the Valley heat calls for a cooler break.

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