Travel Nurse RN - Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit - $2,186 per week in Asheville, NC

Registered Nurse (RN) | Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit
Location: Asheville, NC
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $2,186 per week
Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 7/20/2026

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified CVICU RN in Asheville, North Carolina, 28801!

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: RN Specialty: CVICU Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 06:45 - 19:15 Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: 2+ years License: Current RN license required Certifications: None required; CCRN recommended Must-Have: Titration of vesicant medications. Familiarity with pressors, sedation, and paralytics. Experience with ventilators, tracheostomies, and telemetry interpretation. Understanding of hemodynamics and PA catheter setup and interpretation. Experience with transvenous pacing and cardioversion. Familiarity with TEE and chest tube insertions and maintenance. Description: This position is for a Registered Nurse in the CVICU specialty. The unit consists of 16 beds with patient ratios of 2:1 or 1:1, occasionally 3:1 depending on acuity. RNs staff the unit with no unit clerks or patient care technicians available. The equipment used includes ventilators, telemetry, Baxter IV pumps, IABP, and CRRT Impella. Documentation is handled through a specific electronic health record system. The nurse will be required to work 36 hours per week with alternating weekends. This role may involve floating to various areas as needed. Experience in an intensive care unit is required for consideration. Advanced skills in IABP, Impella, and CRRT procedures are desirable. The nurse will perform various procedures including cardioversion, central line insertion, EGD, bronchoscopy, chest tube insertion, pericardiocentesis, and thoracentesis. The dress code entails adherence to specific uniform colors, with no pullovers or hoodies allowed. This opportunity is ideal for someone looking to work in a dedicated, high-acuity environment with experienced staff. Consider the advantages of new equipment and technology available on the unit.

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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