Travel Nurse RN - CVICU
Columbia, SC
GHG Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2153.16

Opportunity:

RN - CVICU

Job Details:

• Work 3 x 12-hour shifts per week
• Patient ratio of 1:2 on days, nights, and weekends
• Every other weekend coverage required
• Self-scheduling
• 48 hours of orientation required
• Travel experience required
• 2 years of CVICU experience required
• Associate degree in Nursing required; Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred
• 1-year minimum experience with EPIC EMR required
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
• Green scrubs required
• Care for adult patients post-sternotomy, including coronary artery bypass grafting, valve repair, aortic dissection, carotid endarterectomy, lobectomy, mediastinoscopy, and other cardiothoracic procedures
• Care for vascular patients with extensive co-morbidities and complications
• Manage advanced devices including CRRT, ECMO, IABP, Impella, Centrimag, VAD, and PA catheters
• Skills required include arterial line management, BiPAP/CPAP management, blood product administration, central line care/management, continuous IV sedation, epicardial pacing wire care, ventilator management, titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips, and interpretation of dysrhythmias and ABGs
• Interdisciplinary support available including IV teams, physical therapy, respiratory services, radiology, social services, rapid response teams, and pharmacy
• Float to other units and/or campuses may be required based on census needs, limited to qualified areas where competencies have been demonstrated

Facility:

This healthcare facility operates a specialized cardiovascular intensive care unit with 12 beds and a daily census of 10, dedicated to providing advanced cardiac and thoracic patient care. The unit supports a highly complex patient population requiring specialized devices and interventions, with robust interdisciplinary support services available. The facility maintains high standards of care and utilizes the EPIC electronic medical records system.

Location:

Columbia, SC

Columbia offers a vibrant blend of Southern charm, rich history, and a thriving arts and dining scene, making it a wonderful place to live and work. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy the area's beautiful lakes, rivers, and parks, while the city's central location in South Carolina provides easy access to both the mountains and the coast.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Noor Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Physicial Requirements:

This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.