CVICU Registered Nurse
New Haven, CT
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Job Description

American Traveler seeks an experienced RN for a Cardiovascular ICU position with Level I trauma experience and CT or compact license.

Responsibilities

• Work in a hybrid Cardiovascular ICU and Stepdown unit
• Unit has 8 cardiac ICU beds and 6 cardiac stepdown beds
• Patient assignment includes predominantly CT surgery pre- and post-op, advanced heart failure, and vascular patients
• Average patient ratio is 1:3
• Assignments rotate between ICU and stepdown as needed
• Requires floating within scope, including to stepdown when needed
• Setting is a Level I Trauma short-term acute care hospital
• Uses Epic EMR
• Night shift schedule (3x12 hours, 19:00-07:00)
• Weekend shifts required every other weekend
• No on-call required
• Royal blue scrubs required
• Daily assignments may vary between ICU and stepdown
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Up to 7 days of requested time off may be auto-approved; more than 7 days requires approval
• Participation in emergency response and natural disaster events is required

Requirements

• Active CT or compact RN license required (pending license accepted if active before start)
• At least 2 years of recent RN experience
• ACLS and BLS certifications required
• Large facility Level I trauma center experience required
• Must be comfortable with HVC (hybrid vascular/cardiac care)
• Flu vaccine required with no declinations accepted
• COVID-19 vaccine and booster required unless religious or medical exemption is provided
• One professional reference required
• No prior disciplinary action on nursing license
• No local candidates within 75 miles eligible unless given local rate
• Returning employees must have two years since last employed with the facility

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