Registered Nurse - CVICU

Travel Registered Nurse - Cardiac ICU

3x12s, nights, 7p-7:30a EOW --- 6 weekends in 13-week contract. Individualized scheduling (ie: blocked, other). Holidays as needed. Float required if needed. All travelers subject to float between all Cone Health campuses. Minimum 2 years experience required. First time travelers - OK!

BLS, ACLS required

SICU experience preferred. Interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, multi system organ failure. Post cardiac surgery (directly from the OR), post cardiac surgery (not directly from the OR), pre post cardiac cath intervention, pulmonary artery line Swan Ganz monitoring.

ECMO, intra-aortic balloon pump, sheath removal, transcatheter aortic valve implantation replacement (TAVI TAVR) preferred. IV insulin protocols, chronic acute renal failure preferred. CVVHA CRRT required. Arterial line management, blood product administration, central line care & management, PICC line management, starting IVs.

Continuous IV sedation, titrate cardiac and vasoactive drips. Assist with management of BiPAP and CPAP, assist with chest tube insertion and removal, care of ventilated patient, high flow nasal cannula (HFNC), interpretation of ABGs, suctioning (ETT, NT), ventilator management. Medical surgical cardiac ICU patients: MI, CHF, cardiac surgeries, post cardiac cath, LVAD, Impella, IABP, Arctic Sun, renal failure CRRT, respiratory failure, sepsis. Open heart surgical patients, AAA repair, vascular surgeries, ECMO.