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Epic Travel Staffing

Travel Nurse (RN) – CVICU (Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit) – Annapolis,

Epic Travel Staffing, Annapolis, Maryland, United States, 21403


Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel RN – CVICU

Shift:

Rotating D/N, 7a-7p/7p-7a, 12×3, 36hrs per weekLength: 13 weeks

Requirements:

MD RN License2 years current and strong fast-paced experience in CICU/CVICUMust have fresh heartsBLSACLSNIH

Other details:COVID-19 Vaccine Not Required

CVICU is a fast-paced specialized Cardiac ICU, will float to IMC and ICU as needed. MUST HAVE FRESH HEARTS. Required: 2 years current and strong fast-paced experience in CICU/CVICU, BLS, ACLS. 4 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule = 12 weekend shifts per 12-week contract.Patient Diagnoses: Post open heart - CABG, Valves, Aortic repair. New TAVR program (1-3 pts/week at this time). Our unit does not use impellas, VADs, or ECMO at this time. We will cannulate for ECMO temporarily; if the patient needs to remain on ECMO, he/she will be transferred to an ECMO facility. ICU diagnoses include (not limited to): Septic shock, overdose, neurosurgery, stroke s/p TPA/Tenecteplase, post cardiac cath, post MI, cardiac tamponade, renal failure, GI surgeries, vascular surgery, DKA, Covid, ARDS.Special Procedures/Unit Details:

This is a new, growing CV surgery program. We have 6 beds outfitted for CV situated within a 38-bed ICU. All CVICU nurses will care for ICU patients as well. Not all ICU nurses are trained to care for CVICU patients. CVICU patients are 1:1 for the first 8-12 hours then transition to 1:2 unless they are unstable and 1:1 is needed for patient safety.Special Equipment:

CRRT- Nxt Stage, IABP, Artic Sun, Vigeleo, Hemosphere, EVD, PCA (not often used), Camino (not often used).Unit:

CVICU, 10014Epic Travel Staffing:

Day 1 health insurance coverage and comprehensive benefits options401(k) matching programWeekly direct depositConcierge state licensing program for RN and other healthcare modalities in multiple states, including CAIndustry leading allowances and reimbursementsReferral program with cash bonuses and additional perksExclusive job openings – Only at EpicEpic Elite Program – Priority status at top facilities and exclusive loyalty bonusesCardiovascular intensive care unit (CVICU) travel nurse jobs provide care to acutely ill patients who are recovering from cardiothoracic (CTICU) conditions or events, such as open heart surgery, AAA repairs, and CABG. A CVICU travel nurse must be capable of administering care on a full spectrum, from clinical tasks such as medical history analysis and diagnostic testing to personal care such as counseling patients and families regarding home-care and wellness. Overall, the CVICU nurse treats some of the most acutely ill patients in the hospital and must do so safely and compassionately.

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