CVICU RN
Asheville, NC
GLC On-The-Go
3x12 hrs
$1,969/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Requires COVID-19 Vaccination
Description
Travel RN - CVICU | Asheville, NC | Contract
Quick Look
- Weekly Gross Pay: $1,870 - $1,969
- Shift: 18:45 - 07:15, 12 Hours
- Start Date: 10/11/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
Join a leading acute-care hospital as a Travel RN in the CVICU. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, providing critical care to patients with cardiovascular conditions. We are looking for dedicated professionals who are ready to make a difference in the lives of patients.
Unit Specifics:
- Scrub Color(s): All Navy or Navy and White
- Number of Beds: 16
- Patient Ratios: 2/1 or 1/1 (occasionally 3/1 depending on acuity)
- Unit Staffing Description: RNs only - no HUC or PCT
- Type of Equipment: Vent, Telemetry, Baxter IV Pump, IABP, CRRT
- Documentation System: Cerner
- Scheduling Requirements: 36hrs/week, alternating weekends, 12 hour shifts
- Floating Policy: Travelers float to all areas
- Patient Experience Requirements: ICU experience required
Hiring Profile Requested Skill Set:
- Titration of Vesicant Meds
- Familiarity with Pressors, Sedation, Paralytics
- Experience with Vents, Trachs, telemetry interpretation
- Understanding of Hemodynamics and PA Catheter set up and interpretation
- Transvenous pacing, Cardioversion, TEE
- Familiarity with chest tube insertions and maintenance
Advanced Skills Needed:
- Desirable skills include IABP, Impella, CRRT
Procedures Performed on Unit:
- Cardioversion
- Central line insertion
- EGD
- Bronchoscopy
- Chest Tube insertions
- Pericardiocentesis
- Thoracentesis
Certifications Required:
- None required - CCRN recommended
Dress Code:
- No pullovers or hoodies, no green scrubs except when uniform is soiled at work
- Must adhere to uniform colors named above
Unit Guidelines/Policies:
- Please attach unit specific policies and guidelines.
Awards/Recognition:
- Please include anything that you would like prospective candidates to be aware of, such as links to videos that feature the department, outstanding department/team awards.
Additional Information:
- Consider items such as new equipment or technology, tenure and experience of staff, schedule options, etc.
GLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
If you are ready to take the next step in your nursing career, apply now to join our team!
Employer
GLC On-The-Go
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Pros
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Cons
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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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