Travel Registered Nurse CVICU Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) Registered Nurse (RN) to provide specialized critical care to patients with severe cardiac conditions. This role is ideal for RNs with expertise in post-cardiac surgery, advanced cardiac monitoring, and critical care interventions.

Responsibilities

• Provide intensive care to patients recovering from cardiovascular surgeries, including open-heart and valve replacement procedures
• Monitor and manage hemodynamic status, ventilators, and advanced cardiac devices such as ECMO, IABP, and LVAD
• Administer critical medications, IV drips, and titrate vasoactive drugs as needed
• Collaborate with cardiologists, surgeons, and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans
• Assess and respond to changes in patient conditions with rapid, precise interventions
• Educate patients and families on post-operative care and disease management
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records in compliance with hospital policies
• Adhere to strict infection control and patient safety protocols

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in applicable state(s)
• Minimum 2 years of CVICU or ICU experience
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications required
• Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) certification preferred
• Proficiency in managing ventilators, arterial lines, central lines, and cardiac monitoring equipment
• Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills in high-pressure situations
• Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems preferred

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential travel stipends
• Housing and meal allowances (if applicable)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan options
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible assignments across the country

Job Description

Are you a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) care? Ready to embark on a transformative travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Phoenix, Arizona? Look no further - this opportunity is tailor-made for you! As a CVICU RN, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care to individuals with complex cardiac conditions. Your expertise will be utilized to monitor vital signs, administer medications, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and ensure optimal outcomes for critically ill patients in the CVICU setting. Join our team for a 13-week travel healthcare assignment in Phoenix, Arizona, where the desert sun meets urban sophistication. Immerse yourself in the unique culture of the Southwest while honing your skills in a fast-paced healthcare environment. In addition to the fulfilling work you'll be doing, enjoy industry-leading weekly pay of $2206.1, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes: - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your success and well-being. Our nurse-founded agency offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring a smooth and rewarding travel healthcare experience. Don't miss this opportunity to take your CVICU nursing career to new heights. Apply now and embark on a fulfilling journey in Phoenix, Arizona. Your next adventure awaits!