Travel Nurse RN - Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit - $2,234 per week in New York City, NY

Registered Nurse (RN) | Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit
Location: New York City, NY
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $2,234 per week
Shift Information: 3 days
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 7/6/2026

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified CVICU RN in New York City, New York, 10025!

Job Title: Clinical Nurse Profession: Registered Nurse Specialty: CSICU Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 11.5 hours Experience: Minimum 2 years of RN experience, 2 years in Post Open Heart and Cardiac Care Unit preferred License: NYS RN License Certifications: BLS Must-Have: Excellent organizational skills, ICU experience Description: The Clinical Nurse is a Registered Professional Nurse who provides safe, competent quality care based on nursing theory and research to a designated group of patients and significant others. Delivers patient care by incorporating the tenets of the professional practice model of Relationship Centered Care and through the application of the nursing process based upon theory, research, evidence-based practice, and approved organizational nursing standards. Assesses and evaluates patient care needs and applies critical thinking skills in patient care management. Integrates relevant assessment and intervention skills in the delivery of nursing care. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary healthcare team in the development, implementation, and evaluation of the plan of care. Prioritizes all aspects of patient care including teaching, rounding, coaching, and planning after hospital care while delegating to others as appropriate. Educates patients and caregivers about their plan of care, transition of care, promotion of health, and prevention of disease, while anticipating needs and readiness to learn. Communicates effectively and professionally with patients, families, and all members of the Interdisciplinary Patient Care Team. Manages assignments within the Care Delivery Model and demonstrates effective allocation of material resources. Role models the tenets of Relationship Centered Care through facilitation of specific patient care actions. Considers the patients’ values, preferences, cultural diversity, expressed needs, and knowledge in all aspects of care. Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with patients and their families. Uses evidence-based practices to increase understanding of patients’ perceptions of care. Initiates service recovery for patients and family members who have concerns and escalates as needed. Demonstrates caring, respect, compassion, empathy, and active listening through dialogue, body language, and actions. Supports staff in using evidence-based practices to increase understanding of patients’ perceptions of care. Conducts Purposeful Hourly Rounding on assigned patients addressing key needs. Practices safe and efficient patient-centered care, identifying and escalating barriers and opportunities for improvement. Demonstrates clinical skills and knowledge crucial to quality and safety in the patient population served. Implements process improvement strategies based on institutional, evidence-based procedures. Engages in formal and informal peer and institutional review processes. Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to create and implement quality improvement projects, evidence-based practice activities, and nursing research studies. Contributes to quality and safety practices and required compliance measures. Implements principles of high reliability to identify and avoid high-risk behaviors, ensuring a safe environment for patients. Escalates potential safety hazards or gaps from best practice following institutional protocols. Documents nursing practice accurately and thoroughly to support quality and performance improvement initiatives. Performs charge nurse duties as assigned, coordinating supply utilization to ensure sufficient inventory for patient care. Escalates material or staffing resource deficits to the appropriate management. Demonstrates patient-focused and cost-effective approaches to patient care regarding resources and supplies. Contributes to the environment of care to support clinical colleagues and patients. Advances clinical competence in nursing practice and projects a professional image to colleagues. Incorporates ethical principles into decision-making for patients and families. Encourages life-long learning and innovation for self and others. Participates in shared decision-making through practice councils, committees, and unit initiatives.

About Cynet Health

Your travel nursing adventure begins here. Matching talented nurses like you with high-paying travel jobs at the best facilities across all 50 states. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we fill. We understand this is a partnership. You will have no surprises. Your salary will be discussed upfront and there will be no troubling negotiation tactics. 

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• ACLS
• BLS
• PALS - AHA
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam

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