CVICU RN
Salem, OR
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jan 4, 2027
• Length: 16 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cardiovascular ICU position requiring 2+ years of ICU experience and Oregon RN licensure.

Details

• Blended cardiovascular unit with 18 CVICU beds and 12 CVIMCU beds
• Cares for patients 16 years and older with primary cardiac diagnoses including heart failure, post-cardiac arrest, CABG, valve repair/replacement, VATS/thoracotomy, IABP therapy, Impella insertion, post-PCI, pacemaker insertion, ablation, arrhythmia, STEMI/NSTEMI, and EKOS
• Night shift schedule, 4x12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 7:30
• Floating required within the facility and to nearby affiliated facilities, with priority floating to West Valley Hospital
• Epic charting experience required

Requirements

• Active Oregon RN license required (pending licensure accepted at time of submission)
• Active Oregon CNA license required and in hand (pending not accepted)
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• CCRN certification preferred
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
• Telemetry experience required
• Strong cardiovascular experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Experience with shock program management preferred
• Skills in IV therapy, arterial line management, blood product administration, central line and PICC line care, and starting/maintaining IVs
• Respiratory skills including chest tube assistance, BiPAP/CPAP management, ventilator management, ABG interpretation, and suctioning (ETT, NT)
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and multisystem organ dysfunction management

Additional Information

• Unit recognized among the nation's Top 50 Cardiovascular Hospitals and holds AACN Silver Beacon Nursing Care Excellence Awards
• Multidisciplinary team focused on growth and mentoring, with specialty training for intra-aortic balloon pump, CRRT, targeted temperature management, and ventricular assist devices
• Former Salem Health employees are not eligible for assignments until six months have passed since their termination date
• Block scheduling is not accommodated
• RTO must be finalized at the time of consideration; late requests may result in removal from consideration or contract cancellation
• Candidates may only be considered for one position within the Salem Health system