Overview
Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) Registered Nurses (RNs) work closely with doctors and heart specialists to control patients’ blood pressure and to prevent heart failure. The CVICU RN provides education and support to families and patients while acting as a liaison between the doctors and the patients. CVICU RN job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Assess a patient’s condition and implement care plan while observing and recording patients’ vital signs
- Administer medication and operate cardiovascular equipment like oxygenation machines and balloon pumps
- Respond to life-threatening situations
Requirements
- Registered Nurse (RN) license
- At least two years of cardiac surgery experience
- Experience working in critical care
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification
- EPIC electronic health record system experience
- Availability to work every other weekend
- Availability to work every other holiday
Location(s)
- New Brunswick, NJ
- Morristown, NJ
Shift(s)
Unique Gifted Benefits
- Guaranteed Pay - With Guaranteed Pay, you’ll never have to worry about not getting paid if your shift gets canceled for low census. Contact your recruiter for complete details.
- Premium Overtime – You will receive 2x your hourly rate on travel assignments for all overtime hours worked (excluding local, PRN, CA, Govt assignments).
- Weekly Pay - We pay you weekly so you can focus on your career and your life.
About Gifted Healthcare
Gifted Healthcare is a staffing agency that offers travel, local, and per diem work at premier healthcare facilities and school systems across the United States. This position provides an excellent opportunity for experienced CVICU RNs to expand their expertise while enjoying the benefits of travel nursing.
Take the next step in your nursing career and apply now to connect with a recruiter about this and other exciting opportunities.
Apply now to connect with a recruiter about this and other exciting opportunities.
Job Types: Full-time, Travel nursing, Contract
Pay: $2,682.28 - $2,688.16 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing to relocate to New Jersey for the duration of this contract?
Experience:
- RN: 2 years (Required)
- CVICU: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
Work Location: On the road
