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 skilled CVICU Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a dynamic travel healthcare assignment in Portland, Oregon? TLC Nursing, a leading healthcare staffing agency, is offering a lucrative 13-week opportunity with a weekly pay of $2516.8. If you are ready to take your nursing career on the road while exploring the vibrant city of Portland, this role is perfect for you. In this role, you will provide specialized care to critically ill patients in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU). Your responsibilities will include closely monitoring patients, administering medications, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and implementing treatment plans to ensure the best outcomes for patients with cardiovascular conditions. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-centered approach. As a nurse-founded agency, we understand the unique challenges and rewards of travel nursing. You will have access to 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing, and licensing to make your assignment in Portland seamless and rewarding. Joining our team comes with a host 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. Additionally, you will accrue Paid Time Off from Day 1, become eligible for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and have access to Aflac for supplemental coverage. Our Referral Program offers payouts for bringing in other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household. If you are a dedicated CVICU RN looking to elevate your career with a travel healthcare assignment in Portland, Oregon, apply now to embark on this exciting journey with TLC Nursing.