Travel CVICU Registered Nurse - $1,627 per week

Prime Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Winston Salem, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: CVICU
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/03/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

ID: 63891849 Shift: Day 3x12-Hour (06:45 - 19:15) Description: REQUIRED SKILLS / CERTS / EXP:Minimum Years of Experience: 2 Yrs CC experience.Traveler Experience: no first time travelersLocals Accepted / Rate Difference: Accepted at same rate for this need.Must have CVICU experience or open heart experience.Skills: Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Management of dysrhythmias, ECMO, Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP), Post Cardiac Surgery (directly from the OR), Pulmonary Artery Line/Swan Ganz monitoring, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD/RVAD), Arterial line management, Blood Product Administration, Central line care/management, Continuous IV sedation, Titrate Cardiac drips, Care of Ventilated Patient, Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs), Isolation Precautions/PPE, Certs: ACLS, BLS, NIHSSPREFERRED SKILLS/CERTSSkills: Accessing/Managing Ports, Titrate Vasoactive drips, Assist with Chest Tube Insertion/Removal, BiPAP/CPAP management/maintenance, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Ventilator Management JOB DETAILS:Target Ratios: 1:1 night, 2:1 wkndShift: DAYS 06:45-19:1536 or 48 hours can be offered.Will accept 13 week contracts.Float Requirement: Yes.Weekend Requirement: Every Other Weekend.PATIENT DIAGNOSES: Post Open Heart Recovery Unit. Also take thoracotomies, esophagogastrectomies and TAVRSPECIAL PROCEDURES / UNIT DETAILS: Post Open Heart Recovery Unit. Also take thoracotomies, esophagogastrectomies and TAVR. We take CRRT, Impella and IABP.UNIT SYSTEMS (Medication, Documentation, Communication): SBAR, EPIC, PYXISSCHEDULING TYPE: SELFUNIT ORIENTATION: please confirm unit orientation times.Hospital Orientation week one; traveler must be available for classes each day.SCRUBS: Navy or white or a combination of the two. Modified Time:8/3/2026 12:00:00 AM Account Manager: Monica Brattich Account Manager Email: COVID-19 Vaccine: Not Required Flu Vaccine: Required - Medical/Religious Exemptions Only Submittals:Low Job Requirements & Qualifications Previous Charge Experience : - Years of Experience : 2 Patient Ratio Experience : Charting System Experience : Preferred Charting System Name : Community Hospital Experience : - LTAC Experience : - Trauma Level I Experience : - Trauma Level II Experience : - Travel Experience Required : Yes Certifications : ACLS, BLS, NIHSSSkills : Accessing/Managing Ports*, Arterial line management, Assist with Chest Tube Insertion/Removal*, BiPAP/CPAP management*, Blood Product Administration, Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU), Care of Ventilated Patient, Central line care/management, Continuous IV sedation, ECMO, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC)*, Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs), Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP), Isolation Precautions/PPE, Management of dysrhythmias, Post Cardiac Surgery (directly from the OR), Pulmonary Artery Line/Swan Ganz monitoring, Titrate Cardiac drips, Titrate Vasoactive drips*, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), Ventilator Management*, Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD/RVAD), Must have CVICU or open heart experience. Unit Details Staffing & Scheduling Scheduling Type : self Patient Ratios Days : 1:1 Patient Ratios Nights : 1:1 Patient Ratios Weekends : 2:1 Float Required : - Call Required : - Weekend Coverage : True Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract : - Pre-Approved Time Off : two Orientation Hours : - Facility & Patient Care Details Patient Age Groups : Adults Daily Census : 11-14 Number of Visits Per Day : - Number of Rooms : - Number of Beds : 14 Additional Unit Information Interdisciplinary Support : IV Teams, Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Interpretation Services, Phlebotomy, Radiology, Social Services, Rapid Response Teams, Pharmacy, Transportation, Unit Secretary Patient Diagnoses : Post Open Heart Recovery Unit. Also take thoracotomies, esophagogastrectomies and TAVR Special Procedures/Unit Details : Post Open Heart Recovery Unit. Also take thoracotomies, esophagogastrectomies and TAVR. We take CRRT, Impella and IABP.Must have CVICU or open heart experience. Special Equipment : VAD & ECMO #Tier2 Travel Compliance Candidate must go into the lab within 48 hours after signing. All testing must be completed within 48 hours. Submission Process : All units are utilizing Clinical for direct profile review Submission Details : Former Novant/New Hanover employees (PERM/PRN/EP) must wait 12 months before applying. Disclosure required (with hospital name/dates employed) at submission; facility approval needed. Current travel Per Diem clinicians aren't eligible for travel contracts they must choose one. Include status and intent in the submission. Local candidates ( 50 miles) : Lower rate applies. RTO : Up to 7 days auto approved (no holidays). Must work 2 of 3 major holidays. No RTO during first week. All RTO must be pre-approved. Cannot request additional RTO after signing. NC or Compact license pending OK for submittal. Floating: Candidates must be open to floating within/near facility per job description. Travel pairs : Allowed (must be on different units and disclosed). Charting : See job description. References can be pending at submission. Modules : Pre-start modules are non-billable, time spent on modules should be margined separately from orientation hours. Acute Care: ~8-10 hours of modules Non-Acute: ~4-5 hours of modules Must be completed pre-start and annually (varies by specialty) Conducted online - must use Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge as your browser Submittal Details: #Tier2 Travel ComplianceCandidate must go into the lab within 48 hours after signing. All testing must be completed within 48 hours. Submission Process:All units are utilizing Clinical for direct profile review Submission Details: Former Novant/New Hanover employees (PERM/PRN/EP) must wait 12 months before applying. Disclosure required (with hospital name/dates employed) at submission; facility approval needed.Current travel Per Diem clinicians aren't eligible for travel contracts they must choose one. Include status and intent in the submission.Local candidates ( 50 miles): Lower rate applies.RTO: Up to 7 days auto approved (no holidays). Must work 2 of 3 major holidays. No RTO during first week. All RTO must be pre-approved. Cannot request additional RTO after signing.NC or Compact license pending OK for submittal.Floating: Candidates must be open to floating within/near facility per job description.Travel pairs: Allowed (must be on different units and disclosed).Charting: See job description.References can be pending at submission.Modules:Pre-start modules are non-billable, time spent on modules should be margined separately from orientation hours.Acute Care: ~8-10 hours of modulesNon-Acute: ~4-5 hours of modulesMust be completed pre-start and annually (varies by specialty)Conducted online - must use Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge as your browser Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks:91

Prime Staffing Job ID #37424804. 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:CVICU,07:00:00-19:30:00

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