CVICU RN
Columbus, OH
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jan 4, 2027
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cardiovascular ICU night shift position requiring Epic experience and a compact or OH RN license.

Details

• Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) setting in a teaching hospital
• Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (19:00-7:30)
• Estimated patient ratios of 1:1-2
• Weekday schedule with up to 6 weekend shifts per 4-week period (Friday/Saturday nights)
• Rotating holiday coverage required
• Required to float within units of equivalent or lower acuity level

Requirements

• Active compact or OH RN license required in hand at time of consideration
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• NIHSS certification required
• 2 years of Cardiac ICU experience preferred
• Epic charting system experience required
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Required skills: IV starts, telemetry, ventilator management, Swan-Ganz monitoring, conscious sedation, balloon pump management, and PA line management
• Additional cardiovascular skills include CABG, TAVR, IABP, Impella, LVAD/RVAD, and post cardiac surgery care
• Experience managing CRRT/CVVHD and continuous vasoactive/sedation drips
• Education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program
• 2 professional references required, including at least one from a Manager/Director or formal leadership role; a Charge RN may serve as the second reference; coworker references not accepted

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care to critically ill cardiovascular and post-surgical cardiac patients
• Participate in nurse-driven protocols including ECMO management where applicable
• Must complete Ohio BCI and FBI fingerprinting promptly after accepting an offer due to strict state requirements
• RTO must be submitted with the contract and limited to 7 days or less
• Local candidates accepted at the same rate
• Former employees eligible for assignment after being away from the facility for 6 months or more
• Current employees of any Ohio State University hospital location are ineligible for travel assignments
• Previous travel experience preferred but not required