Travel Nurse RN - CVICU - $2,180 per week

Malone Healthcare - Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Prescott, Arizona.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: CVICU
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/08/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

CVICU / Critical Care Float Pool – Key Prescreen Notes

Radius Rule

• 50-mile radius restriction
• Candidate cannot have worked Full-Time, Part-Time, or PRN with any CommonSpirit / CHI / Dignity facility within the last year

Unit Overview

Critical Care Service Line

• CVICU: 12 beds
• COVID ICU: 8 beds
• MS ICU: 8 beds
• PCU: 16 beds (up to 20 with double occupancy)

Ratios

• ICU: 1:1–1:2
• PCU: 1:3–1:4

Required Certifications

• BLS
• ACLS

Must-Have Experience

Candidate should be strong in:

• EKG interpretation
• ABG interpretation
• Vent troubleshooting & weaning
• Critical care drips
• Floating across ICU/PCU environments

Highly Preferred

• IABP
• Prismaflex CRRT

Skills Checklist Expectations

Manager prefers candidates with 3–4 of the following checked:

• EVD
• Chest tubes
• Arterial lines
• Swan-Ganz
• Impella
• TAVR
• VAD
• STEMI / PCI
• CRRT
• Open heart recovery

Travelers may take fresh open-heart patients if experienced.

Common Patient Types

• COVID/manual proning
• DKA
• Sepsis
• ARF
• Rhabdo
• Post-MI
• Detox
• Surgical cardiac patients
• Low neuro patients

Drips

RNs titrate all standard ICU drips including:

• Levophed
• Propofol
• Paralytics
• Dopamine
• Heparin
• Argatroban
• Antiarrhythmics

Respiratory / Equipment

Candidate should know:

• Vent management
• BiPAP / CPAP
• HFNC / Vapotherm
• GlideScope familiarity

RT not dedicated in ICU 24/7.

Telemetry

• Nurses read their own strips
• No monitor techs
• Monitor system: Nihon Kohden

Scheduling

• 7a–7p / 7p–7a
• Schedule made 4 weeks ahead
• First schedule fills unit gaps
• Block scheduling generally not allowed

Weekend Requirement

• 4 weekend shifts per pay period

Holiday Requirement

• 1 winter holiday + eve of another holiday

Floating

Traveler participates in float rotation:

• ICU
• PCU
• MST
• EC ICU/PCU

About Malone Healthcare - Nursing

With a commitment to providing a higher standard of service and experience in patient care, Malone Healthcare places expert nurses and allied health professionals in rewarding careers throughout the United States. As a leading healthcare staffing agency, Malone’s focus on compliance and integrity translates to a seamless experience for our team members and partner facilities. When you work with Malone Healthcare, you can rely on over 50 years of proven experience placing exceptional professionals in quality healthcare settings.

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Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Holiday Pay
• Guaranteed Hours
• Continuing Education
• 401k retirement plan
• Pet insurance
• Referral bonus
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• License and certification reimbursement
• Life insurance