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 Registered Nurse (RN) seeking an exciting CVICU assignment in the serene city of Saint Helena, California? This 13-week travel healthcare opportunity offers a competitive weekly pay of $2368.3, allowing you to explore the picturesque landscapes and vineyards of Napa Valley while making a meaningful impact in patient care. As a CVICU RN in Saint Helena, California, you will play a crucial role in providing advanced care to patients with cardiovascular issues. Your responsibilities will include monitoring vital signs, administering medications, collaborating with the healthcare team to develop care plans, and ensuring the well-being of patients in critical condition. Your expertise in CVICU nursing will be instrumental in delivering high-quality, compassionate care to those in need. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on being nurse-founded and dedicated to supporting healthcare professionals like you. Our 24/7 recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing ensure that you can focus on what matters most—providing exceptional care to patients. Join our team and experience the TLC Culture firsthand. In addition to this rewarding experience, you'll enjoy 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. Paid Time Off accrues from Day 1, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, and a 401(k) plan becomes available after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years. Take advantage of Aflac for additional coverage, participate in our Referral Program for payouts, and access free, confidential services for you and your household through our EAP. Ready to embark on this fulfilling travel healthcare assignment as a CVICU RN in Saint Helena, California? Apply now to take the next step in your career and make a difference in the lives of patients in need.