Registered Nurse - Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit - CVICU

Registered Nurse - Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit - CVICU


Job Description:
If you want to make a significant impact as a Registered Nurse - Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) in HICKORY, NC this position might be what you are looking for!

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct and specialized nursing care to critically ill cardiovascular patients in the ICU.
• Operate and manage advanced life support equipment, including ventilators, intra-aortic balloon pumps (IABP), and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) machines.
• Assist with invasive procedures such as arterial line placement, central venous catheter insertion, and intubation.
• Maintain accurate patient records and document care provided in electronic health systems.
• Ensure compliance with hospital protocols, patient safety guidelines, and infection control measures.
• Proficiency in managing cardiac and post-operative cardiovascular patients.

Qualifications:

• NC Registered Nurse license
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required
• Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) and NIH Stroke Scale certification preferred
• Minimum 1-2 years of experience in an ICU setting (CVICU experience preferred)

Job details:

• Pay: $1,768.49 - $1,823.19 / week
• Location: HICKORY, NC
• Assignment Length: 9
• Shift: Night - up to 36.00 hours per week
• Setting: Hospital
• Workplace: On-site

About Pioneer Healthcare Services:
Pioneer Healthcare Services specializes in staffing and travel recruiting for healthcare professionals across the U.S., with a focus on top school and medical opportunities. Our reputation is built on trust, rapid communication, and a commitment to your success. With a people-first culture, we ensure that the best clinicians are matched with leading school districts and healthcare facilities, offering competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401K, and relocation assistance. Experience unparalleled support from our award-winning team, available 24/7, as you transition into your dream role.