RN - Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU)

RN - Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU)

City/State: Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Shift: Nights, 7 PM - 7 AM, every other weekend and holidays as required

Contract Length: 13 Weeks

Start Date: 07/27/2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) providing specialized care for adult and geriatric patients with cardiac, thoracic, vascular, and other surgical conditions requiring critical care. Focus on post-operative recovery and complex invasive hemodynamic monitoring.

Responsibilities:

• Provide critical care for patients recovering from cardiac, thoracic, or vascular surgery.
• Exhibit high levels of professional competency and patient-centered care.
• Be willing to float to other units and hospitals as needed.
• Utilize the Meditech charting system for patient documentation.

Requirements:

• 2 years of recent CVICU experience required.
• Active AL or Compact License (No temp Licenses accepted).
• ASN degree required.
• AHA BLS, NIHSS certifications required.
• AHA PALS preferred if working in the pediatric unit.