Cardiovascular ICU Registered Nurse
Fort Worth, TX
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
3x12 hrs

Travel RN Opportunity – CVICU – Fort Worth, Texas

Position Details

• Specialty: Registered Nurse (RN) – Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU)
• Location: Fort Worth, Texas
• Employment Type: Travel
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM (Night Shift)

Unit Information

• Unit: Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU)
• Number of Beds: 16
• Staffing: 45 total staff, all RNs
• Nurse-to-Patient Ratio: 2:1 (both day and night shifts)
• Typical Equipment:

  • GE monitors
  • EV 1000
  • Hemispheres
  • CRRT (NextStage)
  • Impella
  • Swan Ganz catheters
  • Arterial lines
  • Chest tubes
  • Ventilators
• Electronic Medical Record (EMR): Meditech

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of critical care experience (adult ICU, CVICU, Neuro ICU, or any critical care specialty)
• Experience with ventilators
• Skills in managing arterial lines, central lines, and chest tubes

Preferred Qualifications

• CVICU-specific experience, including CABG recovery, CRRT, and Impella
• Experience with Meditech EMR
• BSN degree
• CCRN certification

Typical Procedures Performed

• Hemodynamic monitoring
• Swan Ganz catheter management
• Arterial line management
• Chest tube care

Work Environment & Culture

• Team-oriented, collaborative care environment
• Dress code: Royal Blue scrubs

Additional Information

• Floating Areas: Medical ICU, Neuro Surgical ICU, Cardiac PCU
• Weekend Requirement: 2 weekend shifts every two weeks
• No on-call duties