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 exciting new opportunity in Augusta, Georgia? TLC Nursing has a captivating 12-week travel healthcare assignment waiting just for you! In this role, you will be at the forefront of critical care, delivering specialized nursing interventions to patients in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit. Your expertise in CVICU nursing will be put to the test as you monitor and assess patient conditions, administer medications, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and provide compassionate support to patients and their families. By joining our team for this travel nurse position in Augusta, Georgia, you will not only enhance your professional skills but also immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of the Peach State. From exploring the historic Augusta Canal to savoring authentic Southern cuisine, your downtime will be filled with unforgettable experiences. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture. As a nurse-founded agency, we offer round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your assignment runs smoothly from start to finish. **Weekly Pay: $2065.18** If you are ready to embark on this rewarding travel healthcare assignment and make a positive impact in the CVICU, we invite you to apply today. Join TLC Nursing and experience the best in the industry pay packages, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) plan, Aflac options for additional coverage, a referral program, and access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Don't miss this opportunity to take your nursing career to new heights. Apply now and let your journey begin with TLC Nursing!