RN - PCU

Registered Nurse - Cardiovascular Progressive Care UnitThis unit primarily cares for patients undergoing cardiovascular and vascular surgeries. Procedures include open heart surgery, thoracic lung surgery, esophagogastrectomy, abdominal aortic aneurysm repair, and carotid endarterectomy. The unit also manages overflow medical cardiology patients with various conditions. There are 40 cardiac surgery stepdown beds. Approximately 100 staff members work on the unit. The night shift includes one charge RN and thirteen RNs, along with four Patient Care Technicians. Patient ratios are 1:5 for RNs and 1:13 for Patient Care Technicians. Equipment used on the unit includes IV pumps and various lifts. Electronic medical records are managed through a specified software system. Preferred candidates will have experience in cardiovascular surgery and vascular surgery within the last year. Candidates with CVICU experience will be prioritized. Typical procedures performed include epidural and chest tube management, tube feedings, and cardiac medication management. The ideal candidate should be a team player, enjoy a fast-paced environment, and be flexible. The position does not require on-call duty. A minimum of six weekend shifts is expected within a six-week schedule. Flexibility to work holidays may also be required.We offer competitive benefits, including:Medical, dental & vision insuranceFree and unlimited continuing education units (CEUs)24/7 dedicated Care Line and clinical liaison supportPersonalized career consultant and "single point of contact" serviceIndustry?leading pay rates, loyalty rewards & referral bonusesFree tax return assistance for travelers401(k) Retirement PlanHealth Savings Account (HSA)Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)Life and AD&D InsurancePaid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)Supplemental Insurance PlansIdentity Theft ProtectionPet InsuranceEmployee Wellness ProgramsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Career Growth and Professional Development OpportunitiesBenefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Health reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws.Cynet Health is a Joint Commission-accredited, Minority-Owned healthcare staffing agency headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, proudly serving healthcare facilities across the United States since its founding in 2010. As one of the nation's largest and fastest?growing healthcare staffing firms in the nation, we staff thousands of nursing, allied health, locum tenens, pharmacy, therapy, direct?hire, and non?clinical professionals across hospitals, clinics, long?term care facilities, labs and more. We're one of the most decorated staffing agencies in America-ranked a Top Travel Nursing Company by BluePipes, recognized among the fastest?growing and most diverse staffing firms by Inc. 5000, Staffing Industry, WBJ and USPAACC-and remain deeply committed to excellence, inclusion, and community impact.Job Board Disclaimer By applying for jobs on this website, you consent to receive daily messages from CYNET about assignments that match your profile. Email or text "HELP" for more info, or "STOP" to unsubscribe. Your mobile info will not be shared with third parties for marketing. Standard messaging and data rates may apply.