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) ready to embark on a transformative travel healthcare assignment in Tyler, Texas? TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, is seeking a dedicated RN like you to join our dynamic team for a 13-week journey filled with professional growth and rewarding experiences. In this role, you will play a crucial part in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) at a leading healthcare facility in Tyler, Texas. Your responsibilities will include providing specialized care to patients recovering from cardiac surgeries, managing complex medication regimens, monitoring vital signs, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. As a travel nurse, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant community of Tyler, known for its charming historic downtown, picturesque rose gardens, and renowned local cuisine. Experience the unique blend of Southern hospitality and modern amenities while making a positive impact on the lives of patients in need. Joining this travel healthcare assignment not only offers a competitive weekly pay of $1669.00 but also comes with 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 starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you will enjoy Paid Time Off accrued from day one, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for supplemental insurance needs. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your well-being and professional development. Our 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing and licensing, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) ensure that you have the resources and support you need to excel in your role. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your nursing career while exploring the charm of Tyler, Texas. Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling travel nursing experience with TLC Nursing.