RN - CVICU

Cynet Health; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet Health seeks a skilled RN for the CVICU on a 13-week night shift assignment. The role requires a minimum of two years in nursing, an active RN license, and ACLS/BLS certifications.

ECMO and post‑operative experience are highly preferred, with duties including critical care, patient monitoring, and rapid response to emergencies. Responsibilities include floating within the unit as needed, managing lines and vents, and ensuring patient safety and compliance with all onboarding and unit

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience.
• Active RN license required for submission.
• ACLS and BLS certifications required.
• ECMO experience highly preferred; post-operative care experience required.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized care in the CVICU with appropriate monitoring and interventions.
• Float as needed within the service line and to inpatient floors with strict patient safety protocols.
• Assist with airway management, lines, vents, and critical procedures per unit standards.
• Ensure compliance with onboarding modules and agency requirements; participate in patient care rounds.

Skills

ICU Nursing

CVICU

ACLS

BLS

Job description

RN - CVICU

Profession: Nursing

Specialty: CVICU

Duration: 13 Weeks

Shift: Night

Hours per Shift: 12 Hours

Experience: Minimum of 2 years required

License: Required for submission

Certifications: ACLS, BLS

Must-Have:

• ECMO experience highly preferred
• Post-operative experience required
• Conscious sedation experience preferred
• Experience with pulmonary artery lines and vents required

Description:Average daily census is 34.Total number of rooms is 40.Total number of beds is 40.Patient age group includes adults and geriatrics.Staffing ratio is 1:2.Floating required between critical care and medical-surgical units.Will float to inpatient floors when needed with a maximum ratio of 1:3.May be asked to act as a patient sitter if needed.Weekend coverage is required every other weekend.Patient diagnoses include acute stroke, respiratory failure, COVID-19, and pneumonia.Special procedures performed in this unit include ECMO, balloon pump, IVP, and CRRT.Special equipment includes Impella, CRRT, and Arctic Sun/Gaymar.All travelers will float within the service line.Travel experience is not required for submission.Compliance deadlines will be determined based on start date.Mandatory certifications must be obtained by the compliance deadline.Fit testing may be required; specific grooming may be required for compliance.Modules related to onboarding must be completed within specified time frames.Maximum of 7 days of requested time off is permitted.No time off is allowed during the first week of the assignment.All required skills must be screened prior to submission.