CVICU RN: Open-Heart Post‑Op & High-Acuity Care

SoftPath Medical; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Job summary

SoftPath Medical seeks an experienced CVICU RN for a high-acuity unit in an urban hospital setting. You will monitor cardiac and hemodynamic status, manage invasive lines, and work with a multidisciplinary team to provide advanced postoperative and critical care.

The role emphasizes rapid response to instability, coordination with ICU and OR teams, and ongoing use of EPIC for documentation while ensuring patient safety.

Qualifications

• 1 year ICU experience required.
• BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale certification required.
• First-time travelers accepted.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 or 1:2 RN-to-patient coverage for high-acuity ICU patients.
• Perform continuous cardiac, respiratory, and hemodynamic monitoring.
• Titrate vasoactive drips and manage ventilator support with RT on standby.
• Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and perfusion teams as needed.
• Care for post open-heart surgery patients and those requiring CRRT or LVAD/Impella/IABP support.

Skills

Cardiac monitoring

Hemodynamic monitoring

Arterial line management

Ventilator care

CRRT experience

Impella/IABP experience

Rhythm interpretation

Tools

EPIC

Philips Intellivue

Omnicell

Swan-Ganz catheter

Job description

SoftPath Medical seeks an experienced CVICU RN for a high-acuity unit in an urban hospital setting. You will monitor cardiac and hemodynamic status, manage invasive lines, and work with a multidisciplinary team to provide advanced postoperative and critical care.

The role emphasizes rapid response to instability, coordination with ICU and OR teams, and ongoing use of EPIC for documentation while ensuring patient safety.