CVICU RN
Springfield, OR
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 23, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a CVICU night shift position requiring at least 2 years of RN experience with 1 year of recent ICU experience and prior CVICU work history.

Details

• CVICU setting within a Level II Trauma Center hospital
• Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours (19:00-07:00)
• Patient ratio of 1:2
• Floating required between CVICU and NTICU, as well as to Telemetry, Acute Care (neurology, surgical, ortho/med), Observation, and ED boarding
• Occasional floating to University District facility may be required
• Epic EMR system used for charting
• Must be willing to work any and all days including weekends
• No on-call requirements
• Patient population includes open heart, MI, trauma, neuro, post-surgical, sepsis, DKA, GI bleed, and overdose cases
• Unit performs procedures including chest tube insertion, central line and PICC placement, bedside tracheostomy, intubation, and cardiac cooling catheter management

Requirements

• Active RN license (Washington state) or proof of license application required
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• NIHSS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience with 1 year of recent ICU experience (CCU, CICU, or CVICU)
• CVICU experience required in work history
• 1 year of Epic EMR experience required
• Experience with arterial line management, central line care, PICC line management, and blood product administration required
• Experience with ventilator management, HFNC, ABG interpretation, and suctioning (ETT, NT) required
• Experience with cardiac and vasoactive drip titration required
• Experience managing dysrhythmias and multi-system organ failure required
• Two professional references from the past 2 years required, with at least one from a supervisor
• SSN and date of birth required for consideration
• Prior travel nursing experience preferred, with 2-3 completed assignments preferred

Additional Information

• Provide critical care nursing support for complex cardiovascular and multi-system ICU patients
• Serve as backup for Hospital Cardiac Arrest Team, Rapid Response Team, and Massive Transfusion Team
• Collaborate with care teams on advanced interventions including Impella, IABP, CRRT, and cardiac cooling protocols
• Facility is a nonprofit, Level II Trauma Center with 385 staffed beds
• Scrub color is unrestricted
• Free parking available
• Local candidates are not accepted; must reside outside a 60-mile radius of the facility
• Previous PeaceHealth employees must have been separated from the health system for at least 1 year before returning as a travel RN
• RTO is limited, with no more than one week of approved time off during the assignment
• Manager requires full commitment to all 13 working weeks of the contract
• Fully vaccinated status must be disclosed at the time of consideration