Travel RN - Cardiovascular ICU

American Traveler, LLC.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High Pay and Bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Free Online CEUs

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cardiovascular ICU position in Ohio. Cardiac ICU experience, OH license in hand, ACLS/BLS, NIHSS, and Epic proficiency are required. Teaching hospital experience is preferred and travel assignment opportunities are available.

Responsibilities include 1:1 to 1:2 patient ratios, night shifts (3x12s), and flexible weekend coverage. Candidates should be able to float to related units and participate in ECMO protocols where applicable.

Qualifications

• Active OH or compact RN license required in hand at time of consideration.
• Minimum 2 years of Cardiac ICU experience preferred.
• BLS and ACLS certification required, NIHSS certification also required.
• Epic EMR experience required.
• Teaching hospital experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) setting in a teaching hospital.
• Estimated patient ratios of 1:1-2.
• Night shift, 3x12 hours (7:00 PM-7:30 AM), 36 hours per week.
• Weekday and weekend shifts required, up to 6 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule.
• Rotating holiday coverage required.
• Required to float within units of equivalent or lower acuity.
• Provide advanced critical care nursing to CVICU patients, including those recovering from cardiac surgery and cardiac interventions.
• Support nurse-driven protocols including ECMO management where applicable.

Skills

Cardiac ICU experience

ACLS & BLS

NIHSS certification

Telemetry monitoring

IV starts

Education

ACEN/CCNE accredited nursing program

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cardiovascular ICU position requiring cardiac ICU experience, ACLS/BLS certification, and Epic proficiency.

Requirements

• Active OH or compact RN license required in hand at time of consideration
• Minimum 2 years of Cardiac ICU experience preferred
• BLS and ACLS certification required, NIHSS certification also required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Skills required include IV starts, telemetry monitoring, ventilator management, Swan-Ganz catheter monitoring, conscious sedation, balloon pump management, and PA line management
• Additional cardiovascular skills include CABG, TAVR, IABP, Impella, VAD, and post-cardiac surgery care
• Experience with CRRT/CVVHD, vasoactive and cardiac drip titration, and dysrhythmia management required
• Education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program
• Two professional references required, with at least one from a manager or director-level supervisor; coworker references not accepted
• Previous travel nurse experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) setting in a teaching hospital
• Estimated patient ratios of 1:1-2
• Night shift, 3x12 hours (7:00 PM-7:30 AM), 36 hours per week
• Weekday and weekend shifts required, up to 6 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule
• Rotating holiday coverage required
• Required to float within units of equivalent or lower acuity
• Provide advanced critical care nursing to cardiovascular ICU patients, including those recovering from cardiac surgery and cardiac interventions
• Support nurse-driven protocols including ECMO management where applicable
• Local candidates accepted at the same pay rate
• Former employees eligible to apply for travel assignments after 6 months away from the facility
• Current employees of Ohio State University hospital locations are not eligible for travel positions
• Required time off (RTO) must be submitted and built into the contract prior to starting, limited to 7 days or less
• Candidates must complete Ohio fingerprinting promptly after signing contract due to strict compliance timelines

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs