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 a thrilling opportunity in the vibrant city of Boston, Massachusetts? TLC Nursing is offering a rewarding 13-week travel healthcare assignment that promises not only a competitive weekly pay of $2,694.00 but also a chance to explore the historical charm and bustling energy of Boston. As a CVICU RN in this travel assignment, you will be responsible for providing specialized care to patients in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit. Your duties will include closely monitoring and managing patients post-cardiac surgeries, administering medications, assessing vital signs, collaborating with the healthcare team, and ensuring top-notch patient outcomes. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique needs of travel nurses. Founded by nurses, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing, and licensing support to ensure a smooth and successful assignment experience for you. Joining our team comes with a plethora of benefits, including the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you'll enjoy paid time off from day one, eligibility for our 401(k) plan after one year of employment, and access to Aflac for added financial security. Take advantage of our referral program and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that offers free, confidential services for you and your household. If you are ready to embark on this exciting travel healthcare assignment as a CVICU Registered Nurse in Boston, Massachusetts, apply now and take the next step in your nursing career with TLC Nursing.