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Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Aug 10, 2026
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Length: 6 weeks
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Openings: 2
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a CVICU position requiring prior CVICU experience and proficiency in advanced hemodynamic monitoring.
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Work in a 28-bed mixed ICU unit within a hospital setting
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Care for cardiovascular and neuro ICU patients, including post-op day 0 CABG, impellas, balloon pumps, and Swan Ganz cases
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Neuro patient population includes aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage cases with EVDs, bolts, and induced hypothermia protocols
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Patient ratios of 1:2 to 1:3, including holding inpatient PCU/med-surg admissions
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Uses i-mobile phones and mobile computer workstations on wheels
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Documentation completed in Meditech
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Scheduled for three 12-hour shifts per week including every other weekend
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Travelers float first and may be sent to the emergency department or PCU to cover holds
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Bedside shift report required with every patient transfer of care
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Active RN license (SC or Compact) currently in hand
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Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale
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Minimum 3 years of RN experience with at least 1 year in an ICU setting
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Prior CVICU experience required
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Proficiency in reading telemetry strips and managing ventilated patients
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Advanced skills required: CRRT, advanced hemodynamics, and phlebotomy
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Experience administering respiratory treatments (inhalers and nebulizers) outside the ICU
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One previous successful travel nursing assignment preferred, ideally at a facility using Meditech
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BSN, advanced certifications, and TNCC certification preferred
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Care for up to 1-3 ICU patients, including those requiring ventilator management and advanced hemodynamic monitoring
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Opportunity to train in Neuro ICU and Cardiovascular ICU skills, including head and neck flap procedure care
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Unit is part of one of only 14 programs of its kind in the nation
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Navy uniform required as part of the dress code
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Candidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility, with no exceptions for local candidates
