CVICU RN
Asheville, NC
Catalytic Solutions
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,117/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Benefits start day 1
- Sick pay
- Life insurance
- Referral bonus
- Health savings account
- Discount program
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- License and certification reimbursement
- Pet insurance
Description
At Catalytic Solutions, we’re redefining what healthcare staffing should feel like. We believe outstanding patient care begins with clinicians who feel supported, respected, and empowered. That’s why we combine personalized recruiter relationships with transparent, tech-driven processes that make every assignment simple, seamless, and rewarding.
We partner with top healthcare systems nationwide to deliver high-quality travel nurses and allied professionals at competitive rates—while ensuring our clinicians earn industry-leading pay packages. Behind every placement is our experienced operations team handling compliance, credentialing, and communication so you can focus on delivering exceptional care.
Catalytic Solutions—where clinicians thrive, partners trust us, and healthcare staffing gets smarter.
RN - CVICU
Location
- Asheville, North Carolina
Contract
- Travel assignment
- 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- 12-hour shifts
- Alternating weekends
Unit Details
- Cardiovascular ICU
- 16 beds
- Nurse-to-patient ratios: 2:1 or 1:1, occasionally 3:1 depending on acuity
- Travelers float to all areas
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in North Carolina
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- CVICU (2 years of experience)
- CVICU experience within the last year
- ACLS
- BLS
- Titration of vesicant medications
- Familiarity with pressors
- Sedation management
- Paralytics administration
- Experience with mechanical ventilation
- Tracheostomy care
- Telemetry interpretation
- Understanding of hemodynamics
- PA catheter setup and interpretation
- Transvenous pacing
Clinical Skills / Experience Needed
- Titration of vesicant medications
- Familiarity with pressors, sedation, and paralytics
- Experience with vents, trachs, and telemetry interpretation
- Understanding of hemodynamics and PA catheter setup and interpretation
Preferred Qualifications
- CCRN
- IABP
- Impella
- CRRT
Unit Equipment
- Vent
- Telemetry
- Baxter IV pump
- IABP
- CRRT
- Impella
- Hypothermia
Procedures on the Unit
- Cardioversion
- Central line insertion
- EGD
- Bronchoscopy
- Chest tube insertions
- Pericardiocentesis
- Thoracentesis
Dress Code
- Navy or navy-and-white scrubs
- No pullovers or hoodies
- No green scrubs unless the uniform is soiled at work
Employer
Catalytic Solutions
At Catalytic Solutions, we’re redefining what healthcare staffing should feel like. We believe outstanding patient care begins with clinicians who feel supported, respected, and empowered. That’s why we combine personalized recruiter relationships with transparent, tech-driven processes that make every assignment simple, seamless, and rewarding.
We partner with top healthcare systems nationwide to deliver high-quality travel nurses and allied professionals at competitive rates—while ensuring our clinicians earn industry-leading pay packages. Behind every placement is our experienced operations team handling compliance, credentialing, and communication so you can focus on delivering exceptional care.
Catalytic Solutions—where clinicians thrive, partners trust us, and healthcare staffing gets smarter.
About Asheville, NC
As a Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse in Asheville, NC here's what you should know:- Slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages may be slightly lower than in some larger cities, but they generally match up well with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs around 84°F and lows around 63°F.
- Winter highs average around 47°F with lows around 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.
- Car friendliness with easy access to highways and parking.
- Limited public transportation options, so a car is recommended for getting around.
- Asheville is known for its diversity and has a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of pollen in the area.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of several healthcare facilities.
- Abundance of restaurants, vibrant art and music scenes, various sports activities, and ample outdoor opportunities such as hiking, camping, and river activities.
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