The Johns Hopkins Cardiovascular IMC CVPCU (Zayed 10 W)

Johns Hopkins Intrastaff; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Tax-Deferred Annuity Retirement Plan

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance through Johns Hopkins

Job summary

A prestigious healthcare organization in Maryland is seeking experienced RNs for a fast-paced surgical step-down unit focused on cardiac recovery. This role offers competitive pay of $65/hr and flexible scheduling with 12-hour shifts. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 2 years of cardiac recovery experience, an active RN license, and BLS certification. The position promises a cutting-edge healthcare environment and support from a multidisciplinary team, ensuring excellent patient care and innovative practices.

Qualifications

• Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience in cardiac open-heart recovery.
• Strong surgical IMC background with proven ability to manage high-acuity patients.
• Current active BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Care for patients recovering from cardiac, vascular, and thoracic surgeries.
• Manage high-acuity patients in a fast-paced surgical step-down unit.

Skills

Cardiac open-heart recovery experience

Surgical IMC background

EPIC proficiency

ICU experience

Education

Active RN license

Current BLS certification

Job description

If you’re an RN who wants the flexibility of temporary staffing without sacrificing the resources and pride of belonging to a world‑class organization, Johns Hopkins Intrastaff is the place for you. Joining Hopkins means becoming part of a culturally diverse, mission‑driven team that includes some of the top health professionals in the world.

What We Offer

Competitive Compensation

We continuously monitor market rates to ensure our employees are among the highest paid in the region.

Flexible Scheduling

Work 12‑hour shifts at Johns Hopkins Hospital.

Cutting‑Edge Healthcare Environment

As part of a nationally recognized teaching health system, you’ll gain exposure to innovative technologies, advanced clinical practices, and groundbreaking medical research.

Benefits

• 401(k) Tax‑Deferred Annuity Retirement Plan
• Johns Hopkins Employer Health Program (Medical/Dental/Vision)

PM shift available, $65/hr

Position Overview

The CVPCU (Zayed 10W) is a fast‑paced 32‑bed surgical step‑down unit staffed by a multidisciplinary team that specializes in the care of patients recovering from cardiac, vascular, and thoracic surgeries.

We are seeking RNs with experience caring for patients 1+ days post‑op from CABG procedures, valve repairs, and valve replacements. This is a high‑acuity cardiovascular step‑down environment.

Our clinicians are also trained in managing patients with Mechanical Circulatory Support devices such as LVADs, as well as those recovering from heart and lung transplants.

Of the 32 beds, 12 are designated for IMC‑level continuous cardiac monitoring, while the remaining 20 beds support telemetry (intermittent monitoring) or non‑monitored levels of care.

Nurse‑to‑Patient Ratios

• Day Shift: Typically 1:3
• Night Shift: Typically 1:4

Required Experience & Credentials

• Active RN license
• Current BLS certification
• Minimum of 2 years of cardiac open‑heart recovery experience
• Strong surgical IMC background with proven ability to manage high‑acuity patients
• EPIC proficiency
• ICU experience required for those caring for high‑acuity IMC‑level patients

Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity / Affimative Action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.