Cardiovascular ICU RN – CRRT Specialist
Fredericksburg, VA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Job Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU) night shift position requiring a VA or compact license, CRRT experience, and advanced cardiac skills.

Responsibilities

• Work in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) at a Level II Trauma Center
• Patient population includes trauma patients, CV surgery patients such as TAVR and CABG post-OR, neurosurgery patients, and complex post-surgical cases
• Ratios are typically 1:2-3; may be 1:3-4 if floating to step down
• CRRT, Impella, IABP, and EVD Drain devices commonly used; CRRT is mandatory
• Interpretation and management of dysrhythmias and arterial lines required
• Night shift schedule (3x12 hours, 19:00-07:00), every other weekend required
• EPIC EMR is used
• Floating within scope required to meet facility needs
• No travel pairs allowed on this unit
• Care for patients with critical diagnoses such as acute ventilator needs, COVID+ with high O2 demand, DKA, severe sepsis, unstable GI bleed, trauma, post-operative open heart, TAVR recovery, post-code blue, and multi-system organ failure
• Navy blue scrubs required
• No on-call required
• Block schedules are not accommodated
• No holiday time off (RTO) will be approved
• First-time travelers are accepted
• Local candidates are accepted
• RTO requests are at manager's discretion

Requirements

• Active VA or compact RN license
• Current ACLS and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of CVICU or similar critical care experience required
• Experience with CRRT required and at least one of the following: Impella, IABP, or EVD Drain
• Competence in dysrhythmia management, arterial lines, and blood product administration

Benefits

• 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