Travel Nurse RN - CVICU - $1,826 per week

TotalMed; Cape Girardeau (MO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Guaranteed hours

401(k) retirement plan

Sick pay

Continuing education programs

Wellness and fitness programs

Referral bonus

Employee assistance

Medical/dental/vision start day 1

Job summary

A leading healthcare staffing agency is seeking a travel nurse RN for a 13-week assignment in the CVICU in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. This is a night shift position requiring critical care to patients with heart conditions. Candidates must be RN-certified with BLS and ACLS certifications and have 1-2 years of acute care experience. The position offers guaranteed hours, weekly pay, and benefits starting on the first day, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of recent acute care experience required.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, lean, and lift up to 50 lbs occasionally.
• Good interpersonal skills to relate to patients of all ages and backgrounds.
• BLS and ACLS certifications; 1 year of experience

Responsibilities

• Provide critical care to patients in the CVICU.
• Prepare and administer prescribed medications.
• Educate patients and families on recovery management.
• Apply hemodynamic, phlebotomy and IV protocols.
• Be called in for emergencies to provide CPR and operate defibrillators hospital‑wide.
• Educate patients and family members on how to manage recovery at home.

Skills

Critical care provision

Medication administration

Diagnostic test management

Emergency response skills

Patient education

Stress management

Education

BLS certification

ACLS certification

RN license

Job description

TNAA TotalMed RN - CVICU Travel Nurse

We are seeking a travel nurse RN in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) for a 13‑week assignment in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. This is a 36‑hour per week, 12‑hour night shift position.

Responsibilities

• Provide critical care to patients with potentially life‑threatening heart conditions.
• Prepare and administer prescribed medications.
• Take samples for diagnostic tests; order, interpret and evaluate those tests.
• Apply hemodynamic, phlebotomy and IV protocols.
• Be called in for emergencies to provide CPR and operate defibrillators hospital‑wide.
• Educate patients and family members on how to manage recovery at home.

Requirements

• Specialty: CVICU
• Discipline: RN
• Recent acute care experience: 1‑2 years
• BLS and ACLS certifications; 1 year of experience
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, lean, stoop, lift 20‑lb; may lift up to 50‑lb occasionally
• Good stress‑management skills; ability to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Guaranteed hours
• Continuing education
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Sick pay
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Referral bonus
• Employee assistance programs
• Medical, dental, vision benefits start day 1

Pay package is based on 12‑hour shifts and 36 hours per week. Tax‑free stipend amount will be determined. TotalMed Travel Job ID #1387842.

TotalMed is a Top Ten travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency dedicated to staffing nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians across the United States. We focus on placing highly‑skilled staff in facilities to ensure sufficient staffing and improved patient experiences.