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 rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Rochester, New York? TLC Nursing has a fantastic opportunity for you! In the heart of Rochester, New York, famous for its vibrant arts scene and stunning parks, you'll find yourself immersed in a diverse community while honing your CVICU expertise. As a dedicated travel nurse, you will play a crucial role in providing specialized care to cardiac patients, utilizing your advanced skills to monitor and manage critical conditions within a dynamic healthcare environment. At TLC Nursing, our nurse-founded agency ensures you receive unparalleled support throughout your journey. From round-the-clock recruiter assistance to personalized career guidance, we've got you covered. Additionally, we take care of the logistics, helping you secure comfortable housing and navigate licensing requirements seamlessly. Joining this travel healthcare assignment not only offers you a chance to explore the charm of Rochester but also comes with enticing benefits. You'll enjoy best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. Furthermore, paid time off accrues from day one, with eligibility after one year of employment, along with a 401(k) plan available after one year and fully vested after five years. Don't miss out on our referral program, offering payouts for recommending other healthcare professionals, and the opportunity to purchase Aflac coverage to enhance your benefits package. Plus, take advantage of our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that provides free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. If you're ready to embark on this exciting CVICU RN travel assignment in Rochester, New York, apply now to take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing.