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 Registered Nurse (RN) seeking an exciting CVICU travel healthcare assignment in Scranton, Pennsylvania? TLC Nursing is offering a 13-week opportunity with a weekly pay of $1680.00, ensuring both competitive compensation and a chance to explore the vibrant healthcare landscape of Scranton. In this role, you will be responsible for providing specialized care to cardiovascular patients in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU). Your expertise as an RN will be crucial in monitoring patients, administering medications, collaborating with the healthcare team, and ensuring the highest quality of patient care in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded approach, offering 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. As a valued member of our team, you will have access to the Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance. Join us and enjoy Paid Time Off from day one, with eligibility for accrual after 1 year of employment, along with a 401(k) plan available after 1 year and fully vested after 5 years. Additionally, our Aflac options, Referral Program, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provide you with additional resources and support throughout your assignment. If you are ready to take the next step in your nursing career and embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Scranton, Pennsylvania, apply now to join the TLC Nursing team and make a difference in the lives of patients in need.