Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Seattle, Washington.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : CVICU
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 12 / 01 / 2025
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type : Travel
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Job Description\n
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU) night shift position requiring recent CVICU and open heart surgical experience and licensure in WA or a compact state.
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Work in the Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU) managing patients with cardiovascular disease, pre / post Cath Lab and IR procedures, and fresh open heart surgeryPatient diagnoses include CABG, OHS, AAA, valvular repairs, and post-procedural careSpecial procedures include IABP, Impella, VAD's, pacemakers, epicardial pacer management, CRRT / dialysis, hemodynamic monitoring, ventilator management, and ECMOUse of specialized equipment including vasopressors and Maquet Datascope for balloon proceduresRequires floating between facilities within the state as neededUses Epic EMR; prior experience is preferredNight shift schedule : 3x12 hours, 19 : 00-07 : 30Staffing ratios are typically 1 : 1-2Responsible for advanced cardiovascular and post-surgical critical care, including use of specialized equipment and protocols such as ECMO, CRRT, and hypothermia protocolWill work in a unit with relatively unseasoned staff, so strong clinical skills and autonomy are essentialTravelers may be required to float between all Providence facilities in the state as assignment needs arise3-day orientation provided; certain competencies will be validatedNavy blue scrubs are requiredFirst time travelers with strong intensive CVICU experience are welcome to applyCandidates living within 50 miles of the facility are generally ineligible unless otherwise specifiedReturning staff must have been separated from any Providence Swedish facility for at least 3 months to be eligible\n \n Requirements\n
Active WA or compact RN license required prior to considerationMinimum 2.5 years of CVICU experience with current experience within the last 6 monthsACLS, BCLS, and CRRT Prismaflex certifications requiredStrong cardiac surgical experience, including IABP and fresh open heart care, is requiredExperience with cardiac monitoring, management of dysrhythmias, multi-system organ failure, sheath removal, and advanced IV therapy requiredExperience using hemodynamic monitoring devices and ventilator management requiredEpic EMR experience preferredMust provide at least 2 supervisory references covering 1 year within the last 3 years for compliance\n Benefits\n
High Pay and BonusesMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options401(k) PlanWeekly Payroll DepositFree Online CEUsGenerous Housing AllowanceTravel and Licensure ReimbursementsNon-taxed Per Diem and SubsidyTraveler Rewards and Discounts\n
American Traveler Job ID #P-631531. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Travel RN - Cardiovascular ICU
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24 / 7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
