Travel Nurse RN - Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit in Mesa, AZ

Registered Nurse (RN) | Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit
Location: Mesa, AZ
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU)

Location

Mesa, AZ

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | Onsite | Full-Time | Weekends and holidays required per unit guidelines

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) setting during night shifts
• Manage and monitor post-operative open-heart surgery patients during the recovery phase
• Operate and manage mechanical circulatory support devices including Impella and intra-aortic balloon pumps
• Adhere to unit guidelines for weekend, holiday, and float coverage as required
• Complete all required learning modules and maintain compliance with facility standards prior to and throughout the assignment

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 24 months of CVICU experience, with experience within the last 12 months
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license for the state of Arizona, verified within the last 30 days, with no disciplinary actions
• Active BLS certification from AHA, ARC, or ASHI
• Active ACLS certification from AHA, ARC, or ASHI
• Valid driver's license required to verify residency
• Arizona residents are not eligible for this assignment

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Direct open-heart recovery experience with a strong focus on Impella and intra-aortic balloon pump management
• Prior travel nursing experience strongly preferred

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a high-acuity cardiovascular critical care environment with a leading healthcare system
• Contract assignment offering specialized clinical experience in a dynamic CVICU setting