Cynet Health
Travel Nurse RN - CVICU in Lewiston, ME
Cynet Health, Lewiston, Maine, us, 04241
**Job Title:** Registered Nurse
**Job Specialty:** Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU)
**Job Duration:** 13 weeks
**Shift:** 4x12-Hour Night Shifts (18:45 - 07:15)
**Guaranteed Hours:** Not specified
**Experience:** Minimum of 2 years, with more than 1 year of recent CVICU experience
**License:** Must have an active license by start
**Certifications:** BCLS, ACLS
**Must-Have:** Care of ventilated patients, procedural sedation administration, continuous IV sedation, pulmonary artery line/Swan-Ganz monitoring, management and interpretation of dysrhythmias
**Job Description:**
- Accepts first-time travelers; however, does not accept candidates within 50 miles of the facility.- Requires flexibility to float as needed to ICU, Medical-Surgical, Telemetry, & Emergency Room.- No call requirement, but must work 3 weekends every 6-week schedule block.- Care for patients with conditions such as post-op CABG, AVR, MVR, vascular surgeries, cardiac interventions including ECMO, heart failure with Impella, angioplasty, and stent placements.- Treat post-operative general surgical patients requiring a higher level of care, sepsis, respiratory and multi-system failures, diabetic ketoacidosis, and encephalopathy.- Utilize special procedures and equipment including Impella, balloon pumps, ECMO/Tandem Heart, ceiling lifts, hoyer lifts, sit-to-stand lifts, and safe-patient handling equipment.- Provide care in a unit with 20 beds, including 8 in CICU and 12 in Step-Down.- Support from a unit-based educator available during weekdays and as needed.- Navy blue scrubs required.- Facility is smoke-free.- Requires fit testing prior to being onsite.
**Job Specialty:** Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU)
**Job Duration:** 13 weeks
**Shift:** 4x12-Hour Night Shifts (18:45 - 07:15)
**Guaranteed Hours:** Not specified
**Experience:** Minimum of 2 years, with more than 1 year of recent CVICU experience
**License:** Must have an active license by start
**Certifications:** BCLS, ACLS
**Must-Have:** Care of ventilated patients, procedural sedation administration, continuous IV sedation, pulmonary artery line/Swan-Ganz monitoring, management and interpretation of dysrhythmias
**Job Description:**
- Accepts first-time travelers; however, does not accept candidates within 50 miles of the facility.- Requires flexibility to float as needed to ICU, Medical-Surgical, Telemetry, & Emergency Room.- No call requirement, but must work 3 weekends every 6-week schedule block.- Care for patients with conditions such as post-op CABG, AVR, MVR, vascular surgeries, cardiac interventions including ECMO, heart failure with Impella, angioplasty, and stent placements.- Treat post-operative general surgical patients requiring a higher level of care, sepsis, respiratory and multi-system failures, diabetic ketoacidosis, and encephalopathy.- Utilize special procedures and equipment including Impella, balloon pumps, ECMO/Tandem Heart, ceiling lifts, hoyer lifts, sit-to-stand lifts, and safe-patient handling equipment.- Provide care in a unit with 20 beds, including 8 in CICU and 12 in Step-Down.- Support from a unit-based educator available during weekdays and as needed.- Navy blue scrubs required.- Facility is smoke-free.- Requires fit testing prior to being onsite.