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 to showcase your expertise in Lodi, California? TLC Nursing has just the travel healthcare assignment for you! In this dynamic role, you will be immersed in the fast-paced environment of a CVICU unit, working alongside top-notch healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional care to critically ill patients. Your responsibilities will include monitoring patients post-cardiac surgeries, administering medications, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, and providing compassionate support to patients and their families during challenging times. This 13-week assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $2277.8, ensuring that your hard work is recognized and rewarded. With a guaranteed 36.0 hours per week, you'll have the stability you need to focus on delivering high-quality patient care while exploring the picturesque surroundings of Lodi, California. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth. As a nurse-founded agency, we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing, and licensing to ensure your success every step of the way. Join a team that values your expertise and supports your career aspirations. In addition to this exciting opportunity, TLC Nursing offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance available the 1st of the month after hire, paid time off starting from day 1, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, Aflac options for employee purchase, a referral program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and access to EAP for free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. Don't miss out on this chance to elevate your career as a CVICU RN in the vibrant city of Lodi, California. Apply now and take the next step towards an enriching travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.