Travel CVICU RN - $1,665 per week

About the role

TotalMed is seeking a Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit RN for a travel nursing opportunity in Morgantown, West Virginia. This 13-week assignment requires 36 hours per week on 12-hour night shifts.

Responsibilities

• Provide critical care to patients with potentially life-threatening heart conditions
• Prepare and administer prescribed medications
• Take samples for diagnostic tests; order, interpret and evaluate diagnostic tests
• Apply hemodynamic, phlebotomy and IV protocols
• Respond to emergencies to provide CPR and operate defibrillators hospital-wide
• Educate patients and family members on how to manage recovery at home
• Care for patients following specialized procedures including open-heart surgery and heart transplants

Requirements

• 1-2 years' recent acute care experience
• ACLS, BLS, NIH certifications (additional certifications may be required before beginning assignment)
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty
• Ability to easily lift 20 pounds; moving or lifting patients may require lifting up to 50 pounds at times
• Good skills for coping with stress and ability to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds
• Experience and skill caring for patients in a fast-paced, urgent and critical care environment

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Guaranteed Hours
• Continuing Education
• 401k retirement plan
• Sick pay
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Referral bonus
• Employee assistance programs
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Benefits start day 1