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 an enriching travel healthcare assignment in Lodi, California? TLC Nursing has a unique opportunity waiting just for you! In this 13-week position, you'll dive into the fast-paced world of Cardiovascular Intensive Care, caring for patients with complex cardiac conditions. Your expertise will be crucial in providing top-notch care, monitoring vital signs, administering medications, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring optimal patient outcomes. At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of support and guidance. As a nurse-founded agency, we offer round-the-clock recruiter assistance, personalized career advice, and help with housing and licensing, ensuring a smooth and stress-free transition for you. Join us and enjoy a competitive weekly pay of $2277.8, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes the best in the industry pay, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you'll have access to paid time off, a 401(k) plan, Aflac options, a referral program, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services for you and your household. Don't miss this opportunity to make a difference while exploring the beauty of California. Apply now and take the next step in your travel healthcare journey with TLC Nursing!