Travel CVICU Registered Nurse - $1,851 per week

Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Asheville, North Carolina. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: CVICU Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/07/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - CVICU Location Asheville, NC Unit Information Unit Name: Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU) Number of Beds: 16 Patient Ratios: 2:1 or 1:1 (occasionally 3:1 depending on acuity) Unit Staffing Description: RNs only – no unit secretaries or patient care technicians Type of Equipment: Ventilators, Telemetry, Baxter IV Pump, Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP), Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT), Impella, Hypothermia equipment Documentation System: Cerner Scheduling Requirements: 36 hours per week, alternating weekends, 12-hour shifts Floating Policy: Travelers may float to all areas Patient Experience Requirements: ICU experience required Hiring Profile Requested Skill Set: The ideal candidate will possess the following skills: Titration of vesicant medications Familiarity with pressors, sedation, and paralytics Experience with ventilators and tracheostomy care Telemetry interpretation skills Understanding of hemodynamics and PA catheter setup and interpretation Transvenous pacing Cardioversion Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) Chest tube insertion and maintenance Advanced Skills: Desirable skills include experience with IABP, Impella, and CRRT. Procedures Performed on Unit Cardioversion Central line insertion Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) Bronchoscopy Chest tube insertion Pericardiocentesis Thoracentesis Certifications No certifications are required; however, Certified Critical Care Nurse (CCRN) certification is recommended. Dress Code Uniforms must be all navy or a combination of navy and white. Pullovers, hoodies, and green scrubs are not permitted except in cases of soiled uniforms. Awards and Recognition The unit is recognized for excellence in patient care and teamwork. Interested candidates are encouraged to inquire about departmental awards and initiatives. Additional Information Join a well-established team with access to the latest equipment and technology. Enjoy a supportive environment conducive to professional growth. Thrive Staffing Job ID 19023625. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU),19:00:00-07:00:00 About Thrive Staffing At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.