Registered Nurse CVICU
tactstaffAsheville, NC
$1958.40/week
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tactstaffAsheville, NCSenior L5
$1958.40/week
General Medical and Surgical HospitalsSpecialty HospitalsNursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)
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Job Summary:
The CVICU Travel Nurse provides specialized critical care for cardiac surgery and ICU patients, ensuring optimal patient outcomes through advanced nursing skills and monitoring. This role involves working in a fast-paced, technologically advanced environment with a focus on hemodynamic management and complex interventions.
Responsibilities:
Administer and titrate vesicant medications, pressors, sedation, and paralytics with precision.
Operate and interpret telemetry, ventilators, and invasive hemodynamic monitoring including PA catheter setup and interpretation.
Perform advanced procedures such as cardioversion, chest tube insertions, and transvenous pacing.
Monitor patient status continuously, assessing for changes in hemodynamics and responding appropriately.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and execute individualized care plans.
Maintain thorough documentation in Cerner and adhere to unit-specific policies and guidelines.
Qualifications:
- Hold a valid RN license with at least 2 years of ICU experience, specifically in CVICU preferred.
- Demonstrate expertise in titration of vesicant medications, pressors, sedation, and ventilator management.
- Possess proficiency in telemetry interpretation, hemodynamic monitoring, and advanced cardiac procedures.
- Familiarity with equipment such as IABP, Impella, CRRT, and chest tubes is advantageous.
- Ability to float to all ICU areas and adapt quickly to various clinical scenarios.
- CCRN certification is recommended.
- Benefits & Growth:
- Access to state-of-the-art technology and advanced critical care training.
- Opportunity to gain specialized experience in a high-acuity cardiac ICU.Work in a supportive environment with experienced staff and innovative resources.
Benefits:
- Day 1 Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Travel reimbursement for assignments
- Paid sick leave and additional valuable benefits
- Access to our $1,000 Inspire a Friend Referral Program
- Why TactStaff?
- Choosing TactStaff means partnering with a team that understands the uniquedemands and rewards ofCVICU. Were here to provideyou with meaningful assignments that support your professional growth whileensuring each role is a step toward achieving your long-term career goals.
- Apply today to experience how TactStaff can elevate yourCVICUcareer!
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Level
Senior L5
Salary
$1958.40/week
Location
Asheville, NC
Occupation
Critical Care Nurses
Industry
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
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