Travel RN - Cardiovascular ICU

American Traveler is hiring an experienced CVICU RN for a Level II Trauma Center, requiring recent ICU experience and Epic proficiency.

• Active or pending Washington RN license accepted
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
• CSU-ALS certification required
• TCAR or TNCC certification required after the 1-year mark of assignment
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience with 1 year of recent ICU experience (CCU, CICU, or CVICU)
• Minimum 1 year of Epic EMR experience required
• Must have CVICU experience specifically listed in work history
• Experienced traveler preferred with 2-3 prior completed travel assignments
• Skills required include interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, multi-system organ failure management, IV insulin protocols, arterial line management, blood product administration, central line and PICC line care, IV starts, continuous IV sedation, emergency medications, titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips, BiPAP/CPAP management, ventilator management, high flow nasal cannula, ABG interpretation, suctioning, infection prevention, PPE use, phlebotomy, and surgical wound/drain or wound vac care
• No more than one DUI allowed for consideration
• Previous Peace Health employees must have been separated from the health system for at least 1 year before returning as a traveler

• CVICU setting within a nonprofit Level II Trauma Center with 385 staffed beds
• Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
• Patient ratio of 1:2
• Must be open to working any and all days including weekends
• Float required between CVICU and NTICU, as well as Telemetry, Acute Care (neurology, Surgical, Ortho/Med), Observation, and ED boarding
• Occasional floating to University District facility may be required
• No on-call responsibilities
• Epic EMR used for charting
• Care for a diverse and high-acuity patient population including open heart surgery, MI, Impella, IABP, trauma, neuro, CRRT/Next Stage CRRT, massive transfusion, CABG, donor care, post cardiac arrest, post-surgical care (Whipple, liver resection, amputations), respiratory distress, DKA, sepsis, GI bleed, overdose, and nitric oxide therapy
• Perform or assist with specialized procedures including chest tube insertion, central line and PICC placement, bedside tracheostomy, Keo tube placement, IO insertion, intubation, cardiac cooling catheter (Zoll) and cooling pads (Altrix), and femoral catheter removal
• Serve as backup support for the Hospital Cardiac Arrest Team, Rapid Response Team, and Massive Transfusion Team
• 4-hour orientation provided for floating assignments
• Scrub color is unrestricted
• Free parking provided
• RTO limited to 1 guaranteed work week; manager requires full commitment to the 13-week contract with RTO allowed for one holiday
• Local candidates are not accepted; candidates must reside outside a 60-mile radius of the facility
• Phone interviews are not preferred by the hiring manager

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job : P-778569

Open Positions: 3