Travel CCU RN - Night Shift in High-Acuity Cardiac Care

HealthForce Healthcare; Michigan; On-site; USD 78,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

HealthForce Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Travel Registered Nurse (RN) for a Critical Care Unit (CCU) night-shift contract in Iowa. You will provide bedside care for adults with acute cardiovascular and critical conditions, collaborating with cardiologists, intensivists, and respiratory therapists.

You will manage invasive hemodynamics, titrate vasoactive infusions, and participate in rapid responses and multidisciplinary rounds to optimize patient outcomes during complex status changes.

Qualifications

• Active RN license (Iowa or compact)
• BLS certification required
• ACLS certification required
• CCRN or related cardiovascular cert preferred

Responsibilities

• Hemodynamic & Cardiac Monitoring: continuously evaluate telemetry and hemodynamic data; intervene on arrhythmias and instability
• Critical Medication Administration: titrate and administer vasoactive meds per protocol
• Invasive Line & Device Management: manage arterial lines and central venous access
• Rapid Response & Code Participation: respond to deterioration and assist in codes
• Multidisciplinary Coordination: participate in rounds to refine care plans
• Transitions of Care: stabilize and transfer patients as needed
• Documentation & Education: real-time EHR documentation and patient education

Skills

Telemetry interpretation

Vasoactive medication administration

Hemodynamic monitoring

Critical care nursing

Team communication

Education

BSN preferred

ADN or diploma with critical care experience

Tools

EHR systems

Telemetry monitoring systems

Invasive line management equipment

Job description

HealthForce Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Travel Registered Nurse (RN) for a Critical Care Unit (CCU) night-shift contract in Iowa. You will provide bedside care for adults with acute cardiovascular and critical conditions, collaborating with cardiologists, intensivists, and respiratory therapists.

You will manage invasive hemodynamics, titrate vasoactive infusions, and participate in rapid responses and multidisciplinary rounds to optimize patient outcomes during complex status changes.