Travel Nurse RN - Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit in Augusta, GA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit
Location: Augusta, GA
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 14 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified CVICU RN in Augusta, Georgia, 30901!

Job Title

Registered Nurse – CVICU

Location

Augusta, GA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Full-Time | Onsite | Days (3x12 Hours, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM) | Every other weekend required

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a 10-bed cardiovascular intensive care unit serving an adult to geriatric population
• Manage and monitor patients with LVADs, intra-aortic balloon pumps, Swan catheters, temporary pacemakers, arterial lines, femoral and venous sheaths, TR bands, and patients on CRRT
• Titrate cardiac drips, vasoactive medications, and sedation for intubated patients
• Care for post-procedural patients including those following AAA repairs, ensuring positional and monitoring protocols are followed
• Participate in daily multidisciplinary rounds with the intensivist and care team
• Maintain effective communication with physicians and the broader care team using SBAR methodology

Required Qualifications

• Active RN licensure in Georgia or a Compact state required at time of submission
• Minimum of 2 years of CVICU or cardiovascular critical care nursing experience
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Proficiency with Epic, Pyxis, and SBAR communication framework
• Ability to manage a 1:1–2 patient ratio in a high-acuity ICU setting

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with CRRT management and hemodynamic monitoring devices
• Familiarity with post-surgical cardiovascular patient care protocols
• Experience floating within a facility across units within scope of practice

Why Join Us

• Work in a specialized cardiovascular ICU supported by an on-site intensivist Monday through Friday and a dedicated free charge nurse model
• First-time travelers are welcome, making this an excellent opportunity to launch or advance your travel nursing career in a high-acuity cardiovascular setting

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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