Travel CVICU Registered Nurse - $1,932 per week
ARMStaffing · Asheville, NC · Yesterday
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Specialty: CVICU | Discipline: RN | Start Date: ASAP | Duration: 13 weeks | 36 hours per week | Shift: 12 hours, nights | Employment Type: Travel
About the role
Join our highly trained team in a 19-bed mixed CVICU/CVRU unit where we provide exceptional heart care and recovery services. This unit operates with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:2 or 1:1, depending on patient acuity, with some holdover downgraded patients being 1:3. As part of the CVICU/CVRU, you will be supported by experienced charge nurses and an educator dedicated to your orientation.
Responsibilities
- Provide critical care to patients recovering from heart surgeries, including management of IABP, Impellas, and LVADs.
- Monitor hemodynamic status and perform frequent ambulation of patients.
- Assist with procedures including pulling chest tubes, pacing wires, intubation, and extubation.
- Collaborate with a dedicated ECMO team for high-acuity patient care.
- Utilize GE monitors and Cerner EMR for patient documentation and care management.
Requirements
- Must have BLS and ACLS certifications.
- Two years of CVICU or CVRU nursing experience.
- A passion for surgical heart care and a high-energy, friendly personality.
- If applicable, certification in Critical Care, Cardiac Surgery, or Recovery Room care is preferred.
Benefits
- Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
- Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
- Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
- 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
- Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
- Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more
Pay
Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
Schedule
6:45 PM - 7:15 AM