Cardiovascular ICU RN
Austin, TX
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 10, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Cardiovascular ICU position requiring a TX or compact RN license and advanced cardiac device therapy management experience.

Details

• 28-bed Cardiovascular ICU setting
• Patient population is 80% cardiac surgery and 20% advanced heart failure
• High-risk cardiac surgery cases including open heart recovery, heart transplants, LVAD implants, ECMO, Impella, IABP, and CRRT
• Utilizes Swan Ganz catheters and CCO monitoring
• EMR system is Cerner/COMPASS
• Scheduled shifts run from 06:45 to 19:15
• Floating required to MICU, SICU, or Medical/Cardiac Stepdown Units as needed

Requirements

• Active TX or compact RN license required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required (AHA)
• Minimum of 1 year of experience required
• Preferred experience managing advanced cardiac devices such as IABP, Impella, and Swan-Ganz catheters
• Nursys license verification required within 30 days prior to start
• Full Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration
• Copy of driver's license required for consideration
• Two separate professional references required

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care including implementing and monitoring individualized care plans for high-acuity cardiac patients
• Administer physician and nursing orders in compliance with regulatory and quality standards
• Lead discharge planning efforts in collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team
• Navy scrub color required
• Must possess a US Social Security Number and provide a US home address
• Radius rule applies, allowing local candidates at a reduced rate depending on facility location