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 travel healthcare assignment in Tulsa, Oklahoma? Look no further! Join our team for a 13-week opportunity where you can showcase your expertise while exploring the vibrant city of Tulsa. As a travel nurse in the CVICU, you will play a vital role in caring for patients with complex cardiovascular conditions, utilizing your advanced skills to provide top-notch care and support. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique needs of travel healthcare professionals like you. With our nurse-founded organization, you can expect 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring a seamless and rewarding experience throughout your assignment. In addition to the fulfilling work you'll be doing, you'll also enjoy our comprehensive benefits package, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages with a weekly pay of $1741.00. You'll be covered by a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, along with access to medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. Paid Time Off accrual begins on day one, and you'll be eligible after 1 year of employment. Our 401(k) plan becomes available after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years. You can also take advantage of Aflac for additional coverage, our Referral Program for payouts when you refer other healthcare professionals, and our EAP for free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. If you're ready to take your CVICU expertise to Tulsa, apply now and let's make a difference together in the lives of patients in need.