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 CVICU Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a thrilling opportunity to explore Columbus, Ohio on a 13-week travel healthcare assignment? Look no further! In this role, you'll dive into the fast-paced environment of a CVICU unit, providing top-notch care to patients with cardiovascular issues. Your expertise will be crucial in monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to deliver exceptional patient outcomes. Join our team and enjoy the Best in the Industry Pay Package, along with a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one. Additionally, you'll have access to comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. Take advantage of Paid Time Off, which accrues from day one and becomes eligible after one year of employment. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your well-being. As a nurse-founded agency, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Our commitment to your success is unwavering. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to blend your passion for nursing with a chance to discover the vibrant city of Columbus. Apply now and take the next step in your travel healthcare journey.