Travel Registered Nurse CVICU Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) Registered Nurse (RN) to provide specialized critical care to patients with severe cardiac conditions. This role is ideal for RNs with expertise in post-cardiac surgery, advanced cardiac monitoring, and critical care interventions.

Responsibilities

• Provide intensive care to patients recovering from cardiovascular surgeries, including open-heart and valve replacement procedures
• Monitor and manage hemodynamic status, ventilators, and advanced cardiac devices such as ECMO, IABP, and LVAD
• Administer critical medications, IV drips, and titrate vasoactive drugs as needed
• Collaborate with cardiologists, surgeons, and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans
• Assess and respond to changes in patient conditions with rapid, precise interventions
• Educate patients and families on post-operative care and disease management
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records in compliance with hospital policies
• Adhere to strict infection control and patient safety protocols

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in applicable state(s)
• Minimum 2 years of CVICU or ICU experience
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications required
• Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) certification preferred
• Proficiency in managing ventilators, arterial lines, central lines, and cardiac monitoring equipment
• Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills in high-pressure situations
• Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems preferred

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential travel stipends
• Housing and meal allowances (if applicable)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan options
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible assignments across the country

Job Description

Are you a seasoned CVICU Registered Nurse (RN) looking to embark on an enriching travel healthcare assignment in Columbus, Ohio? TLC Nursing is seeking a dedicated professional like you to join our team for a 13-week opportunity, offering a competitive weekly pay of $2,107.00 with guaranteed hours of 36.0 per week. As a CVICU RN in Columbus, Ohio, your role will encompass a wide range of responsibilities, including providing specialized care to patients with cardiovascular issues, closely monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the highest quality of patient care. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded culture, providing round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We understand the unique needs of travel nurses and strive to make your experience seamless and rewarding. In addition to the intrinsic rewards of making a difference in patients' lives, this travel healthcare assignment offers a plethora of benefits, including best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Join our team and enjoy paid time off from day one, eligibility for our 401(k) plan after one year of employment, and access to Aflac for additional coverage. Take advantage of our referral program, earn payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and benefit from our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your career while exploring all that Columbus, Ohio, has to offer. Apply now to take the next step in your travel nursing journey with TLC Nursing.