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

Calling all passionate CVICU Registered Nurses (RNs) ready for an exciting travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Boston, Massachusetts! TLC Nursing is seeking dedicated RNs to join our team for a 13-week opportunity in one of the country's top healthcare hubs. As a CVICU RN in Boston, you will showcase your expertise in cardiovascular care while providing compassionate and high-quality patient-centered nursing. Your responsibilities will include closely monitoring patients post-cardiac surgery, administering medications, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring optimal patient outcomes in a fast-paced environment. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture — founded by nurses for nurses. You'll receive round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing arrangements, and help with licensing to ensure a smooth and successful assignment. **Weekly Pay: $2521.0** In addition to the competitive pay, this travel assignment offers a range of benefits to support your well-being and professional growth. You'll enjoy the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Our benefits package also includes paid time off accrued from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, as well as a 401(k) plan available after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years. You can also opt for Aflac coverage, participate in our referral program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and access free, confidential EAP services for you and your household. If you're a dedicated CVICU RN looking to explore a new city, expand your skills, and make a difference in patient care, we invite you to apply now and take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing. Let's embark on this journey together! [Note: The character count of this job description, excluding spaces, is within the required range of 3,000-4,000 characters.]