RN - CVICU

Details

Client Name
UW Medical Center - Montlake Crisis Response

Job Type
Local

Offering
Nursing

Profession
RN

Specialty
CVICU

Job ID
38319247

Weekly Pay
$2178.0


Shift Details

Shift
3X12 Nights

Scheduled Hours
36


Job Order Details

Start Date
10/13/2026

End Date
02/16/2027

Duration
18 Week(s)


Job Description
Cardio-thoracic ICU Registered Nurse (RN)

Position Overview

The Cardio-thoracic ICU Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for providing comprehensive care to critically ill patients in the Cardio-thoracic Intensive Care Unit. This role requires a skilled nurse who can manage complex medical conditions and interventions tailored for cardiac and thoracic patients.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver nursing care to patients in the Cardio-thoracic ICU.
• Monitor and assess patient status, including vital signs, and report any changes in condition.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the healthcare team.
• Perform advanced nursing procedures, including management of ventilators, IV starts, and pulmonary artery lines.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Educate patients and families about treatment plans and recovery processes.

Shift Information

This position requires working night shifts from 19:00 to 07:30, three times per week. Weekend shifts are also required, unless otherwise specified in the schedule.

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Minimum of two years of experience in an Intensive Care Unit, specifically in Cardio-thoracic care.
• Current certifications in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS).
• Experience with ventilators, IV placement, and pulmonary artery lines.
• Prior travel nursing experience is preferred.

Additional Information

• Required to float within the hospital to other ICU units as needed.
• Pendings licenses may be accepted.
• Available for 18-week contract duration with an immediate start date.
• Guaranteed hours may vary based on census; candidates may be called off during low census periods.
• Scrub color is flexible; scrubs are provided for OR personnel.
• Charting will be conducted through the EPIC system.
• Parking costs are applicable.

RTO Restrictions

Requests for time off (RTO) are permitted, with a maximum of seven days in November and December, which can include one holiday. Nurses are required to work two of three major holidays during the contract period.

If you are a dedicated and experienced critical care nurse looking for an opportunity to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply for this position.

Client Details

Address
1959 Northeast Pacific

City
Seattle

State
WA

Zip Code
98195