Cardiac RN
Pikeville, KY
Prime Staffing
3x12 hrs
$2,016/weekOverview
- Start Date01/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
About the Position
Specialty: Registered Nurse – CVICU
Experience: Minimum 2 years of recent CVICU or ICU experience required
License: Active State or Compact RN License
Certifications: BLS, ACLS required – include expiration dates
Must-Have: All time-off requests must be submitted with the initial application
Description:
Seeking an experienced CVICU RN to care for post-operative cardiovascular patients, including those with heart transplants, CABG, or ventricular assist devices. Candidates must demonstrate strong critical care skills and be comfortable with hemodynamic monitoring, vasoactive drips, and ventilator management.
This is a 12-hour shift position with weekend, holiday, and call rotation requirements. Compliance and onboarding typically take 4–6 weeks. Voice and manager interviews are required. Scheduled shifts must be made up in case of callouts.
Requirements
Required for Onboarding:
- Active RN License
- BLS
- ACLS
Employer
Prime Staffing
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About Pikeville, KY
As a Travel Cardiac Stepdown Nurse in Pikeville, KY here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Pikeville, KY is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 85°F, and the average low in winter is around 23°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Pikeville, KY, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Pikeville is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.
- Pikeville has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Pikeville offers a variety of restaurants with local and international cuisine, as well as opportunities to explore art, music, and outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing.
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