Travel RN - Cardiovascular ICU
american travelerOlympia, WA
$2,503.00/week
APPLY (opens in a new tab)Travel RN - Cardiovascular ICU
american travelerOlympia, WASenior L5
$2,503.00/week
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APPLY NOW (opens in a new tab)Travel RN - Cardiovascular ICUAmerican Traveler Olympia, Washington, United States Position ID: P-782139 Position status: Open
Assignment type: travel
Shift: NightsLength (weeks): 13
Openings: 1$2,503.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)
Description:
American Traveler is hiring an experienced CVICU RN for a night shift position requiring a minimum of 2 years of CVICU experience and WA or compact RN licensure. Details Work in the Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU) of a short-term acute care hospital Unit runs an open heart program with 1-3 open heart patients per weekday, plus post-procedural cath lab patients (TAVR, Watchman, stenting) and general ICU patients (sepsis, respiratory failure, DKA, GIB, COVID) Unit has 21 beds/rooms with an average daily census of 18-19 Uses specialized equipment including ventilators, Impella, IABP, internal thermoregulation devices, and temporary pacemakers Night shift schedule, 3x12 hour shifts (19:00-7:30) Every other weekend required Floating required between like units and between sister facilities within the health system No on-call requirements Epic EMR used
Requirements:
- Active WA state or compact RN license required, must be in hand at submission
- Minimum 2 years of CVICU experience required
- Current certifications: ACLS, BLS required; NIHSS preferred
- Epic charting experience required
- Experience with IV therapy, arterial line, central line, and PICC line management
- Experience with ventilator management, BiPAP/CPAP, chest tube assistance, and ABG interpretation
- Experience with cardiac and vasoactive drip titration, IABP, and post cardiac surgery care
- Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia management, and 12-lead EKG/ECG2 supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years required
- Full SSN and DOB required for consideration
Additional Information:
- Provide critical care nursing to post-surgical, post-procedural, and general ICU cardiac patients
- Floating expected between St. Peter and Centralia facilities as needed
- Refusal to float may result in termination of assignment
- Must commit to working 3 of 5 designated holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)RTO should be kept under 7 days and requested upfront during submission
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Local candidates within 50 miles of the facility are not eligible for a travel contract
- Former permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler and must reside outside a 50-mile radius
- Can only be submitted to one Providence Health System facility at a time
- Candidates with a pending license may be considered but quick starts are preferred
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Level
Senior L5
Salary
$2,503.00/week
Location
Olympia, WA
Occupation
Critical Care Nurses
Industry
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
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