Travel Contract

CVICU RN
Salt Lake City, UT
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

$2,016/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,016/week

Description

CVICU Registered Nurse Travel Assignment in Salt Lake City, Utah

High-acuity CVICU Registered Nurse travel job in Salt Lake City, UT. Join a Cardiovascular ICU team, build critical care experience, and enjoy 12-hour night shifts with 36 guaranteed hours per week.

Job Details

  • Position: CVICU Registered Nurse (Travel RN)
  • Location: Salt Lake City, UT 84124
  • Assignment Type: Travel Nursing Job
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
  • Hours Per Week: 36 guaranteed hours
  • Schedule: Straight nights or 50/50 nights; 3 weekend shifts within a 4-week period
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,800 - $1,890
  • Documentation System: EPIC
  • Floating: May float to PCU or as a sitter anywhere in the inpatient hospital setting
  • Unit Highlights: 24 beds, 46 staff members, patient ratios typically 1:2, with 1:3 for PCU boarders and 1:1 for sitters or higher-acuity cases

Job Requirements

  • Active Utah RN license at the time of submission
  • 2 years of ICU experience preferred; strong 1+ year ICU experience may be considered
  • Cardiac nursing experience required
  • Current ACLS certification required
  • Experience with EPIC preferred
  • Strong skills in ventilators, vasopressors, arterial lines, restraint use, and other ICU procedures
  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented critical care environment
  • Outgoing, adaptable, and dependable personality

Responsibilities

  • Provide safe, high-quality care to cardiovascular and critically ill patients in the CVICU
  • Monitor and respond to changes in patient condition, including complex cardiac and respiratory needs
  • Assist with and manage advanced procedures such as rapid sequence intubations, central line placement, bronchoscopy, arterial line placement, and chest tube placement
  • Care for patients requiring ventilatory support, vasopressor therapy, and other critical care interventions
  • Collaborate closely with physicians, surgeons, and interdisciplinary team members to support optimal patient outcomes
  • Float as needed to PCU or sitter assignments within the inpatient hospital setting
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation and uphold unit standards using EPIC

Why This CVICU Travel Nursing Opportunity Stands Out

  • Work in a well-established Cardiovascular ICU with a strong team and high-acuity patient population
  • Enjoy the energy of Salt Lake City, with access to urban amenities, nearby outdoor recreation, and beautiful mountain views
  • Gain valuable experience with advanced ICU procedures and cardiovascular critical care
  • Build your travel nursing resume while contributing to exceptional patient care

Apply now for this CVICU Registered Nurse travel assignment in Salt Lake City, Utah, and take the next step in your critical care nursing career.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #509251. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: CVICU

Employer

GHR Healthcare

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7 nurses recommend working with GHR Healthcare

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Pros

Love my recruiter, Chase Nelson!!!

Cons

None

Recommends working with GHR Healthcare

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About Salt Lake City, UT

As a Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse in Salt Lake City, UT here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Salt Lake City's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 90°F, and winter lows are around 22°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals are available, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially in popular neighborhoods.
Transportation
  • Salt Lake City is car-friendly, but it also has a decent public transportation system, including buses and light rail.
Demographics
  • Salt Lake City is fairly diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to air quality.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Salt Lake City offers a variety of restaurants, including a vibrant food truck scene.
  • It has a thriving arts and music community, and there are plenty of outdoor activities, including hiking, skiing, and water sports on the nearby Great Salt Lake.
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