Travel Nurse RN - CVICU - $2,062 per week

Summit Medical Staffing Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Tacoma, Washington. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: CVICU Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/18/2024 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel $500 Travel CLINCIAL INTERVIEWING General Information: This position routinely floats between all of the cardiovascular units at TG and GS. These include: TG CVICU- 13 Beds TG CCU (Cardiac Stepdown)- 29 Beds TG Cardiac Short Stay (Obs)- 8 beds GS joint CVICU/CCU 40 beds these are now separated by 2 different geographical locations 10 bed CVICU 30 bed CCU Mandatory Skills: CVICU/ICU- Chest tubes, Vent management, invasive line management (A-line, CVP, Swann), External Pacemakers, BiPap, Abdominal Pressure monitor, Trach care; CCU- 24h post CABG/TAVRS, STEMI, Fem-pop bypass, Pacemaker Insertions, Ablations, CHF, R/O Chest Pain, Post Cardiac Cath (must be familiar with radial approach);Short Stay-stable, ambulatory, R/O chest pain, fresh stable post cath patients with minimal drips, cath procedure focused with mainly radial approach observation Required Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIH, Traveler Telemetry Competency Exam Floating: GS- ICU/PCU/Obs/ED Holding; TG-ED Holding; may float mid-shift to TG or GS Minimum Experience:1 Year minimum experience CVICU OR 2 years of cardiac experience Consider 1sttime traveler: Yes Telemetry Monitoring: Yes Nursing Reading and Interpreting Strips: Yes Nurse to Patient Ratio: ICU- 1:2; CCU/PCU- 1:4; Short Stay- 1:3; ED holding- vary depending on acuity Tech to Patient Ratio: varies depending on unit Support Staff: CNA, Hospitalist, Charge RN, Flex RN, RT, Intensivist, Cardiologist 24/7 unit based educator EMR:EPIC Scrubs: any color (professional) Scheduling: will receive schedule 3 weeks out. If floating to another facility, will get at least 1h notice. Floating within the facility where scheduled they will let the traveler know when they get to the unit they were scheduled for. About Summit Medical Staffing Nursing Summit Medical Staffing was founded in 2014 and is based in Fremont, Nebraska. Summit is a Veteran and Employee-owned company that provides staffing resources to Healthcare providers, hospitals and clinics, nationwide. Located in the Midwest, Summit strives to provide a dedicated and attentive approach to medical staffing services for the employer and the employee. Our philosophy to connect, educate, consult and advocate resonates within the entire Summit team. Our travelers make us special; our focus and commitment to them makes us unique. For more information, visit www.summitmedstaff.com. Benefits Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits Referral bonus Employee assistance programs Weekly pay License and certification reimbursement