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) with a specialization in Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) seeking a thrilling opportunity in the vibrant city of Seattle, Washington? TLC Nursing is currently offering a 13-week travel healthcare assignment that promises not only professional growth but also an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Pacific Northwest. In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care to critically ill patients in the CVICU setting. Your expertise will be invaluable in monitoring patients' conditions, administering medications, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring the best possible outcomes for those in need of specialized cardiac care. Seattle, known for its stunning natural beauty, thriving tech industry, and rich cultural scene, offers an ideal backdrop for both work and play. As a travel nurse in this dynamic city, you'll have the opportunity to explore Pike Place Market, take in panoramic views from the Space Needle, and immerse yourself in the vibrant music and arts scene that defines Seattle. Join TLC Nursing, a company founded by nurses, and experience the TLC Culture firsthand. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing and licensing, TLC Nursing is committed to ensuring your success and well-being throughout your assignment. In addition to this exciting opportunity, TLC Nursing offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also have access to Paid Time Off accrued from Day 1, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and Aflac coverage available for employee purchase. Take advantage of the Referral Program for payouts when you refer other healthcare professionals and access free, confidential services for employees and their households through the EAP program. Don't miss out on this chance to elevate your career as a CVICU Registered Nurse in Seattle, Washington. Apply now and let TLC Nursing guide you on your path to success in this exciting travel healthcare assignment.