Travel Nurse RN - Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit - $2,835 per week in Santa Cruz, CA

Job Title : Registered Nurse Profession : Nursing Specialty : Cardiovascular Intensive Care Duration : 13 weeks Shift : 12 Hours Nights Hours per Shift : 36 hours per week Experience : 2 years License : Yes Certifications : ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, COVID Vaccine Required Must-Have : Recent proficiency in immediate post-operative cardiac surgery recovery. IABP, CRRT, ECMO experience preferred but not required. Description : Candidate will take a proctored CVICU exam and interview with the manager via Zoom prior to offer. Type of specialty is CVICU within a mixed medical-surgical unit. Unit capacity is 16 beds. The average number of providers in the unit is one cardiothoracic surgeon and one CTS PA. The average number of patients per day includes one cardiac surgery patient and twelve additional general med-surg ICU patients. Common diagnoses and types of patients include mitral, aortic, and tricuspid valve replacements, CABG, and AAA repair. Floating is required, and the candidate will be the first to float. The candidate will float to other areas as needed. Scrub color / dress code is navy blue scrubs. The candidate is required to work every other weekend and holidays. There is a call or standby requirement.