CVICU RN
Parkersburg, WV
ARMStaffing
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,394/weekOverview
- Start Date11/30/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Valid RN license
Description
Quick Look
ARMStaffing is looking for a Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (Day Shift) in Parkersburg, West Virginia.
Location
Parkersburg, WV
Assignment Duration
This is a 13-week contract position.
Schedule/Shift
12-hour day shifts, weekends as scheduled.
Job Description
The Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) is a mixed-acuity unit with 18 beds, caring for patients who require step-down and ICU-level care. RNs on this unit will provide care for patients with conditions such as atrial fibrillation, heart blocks, acute myocardial infarctions (NSTEMI and STEMI), cardiac arrest, and various forms of heart and thoracic surgeries.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care, including the administration of medications and titration of IV drips.
- Monitor vital signs and manage patients with complex cardiovascular conditions.
- Support the recovery of fresh open heart patients, including post-operative care.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Utilize advanced medical equipment, including ventilators and chest tubes.
- Respond to emergencies and assist with procedures as required.
- Document patient care and progress using the EPIC charting system.
Required Experience
- Experience with fresh open heart patients or patients greater than 6 hours post-op.
- Experience with CRRT (Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy), temporary pacemakers, and post-permanent pacer management.
- Experience in managing acute myocardial infarction pre/post caths, mediastinal/chest tubes, and hypothermia protocols.
- Proficient in hemodynamic monitoring and maintaining arterial lines.
Certifications/Licensure
- Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
- Current ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification.
- Active RN license required.
About ARMStaffing
Founded in 2011 and a member of the ARGroup, LLC, ARMStaffing connects dedicated nurses and allied health professionals with the facilities that need them most. As three-time winners of the Top Workplaces Award and named to SIA’s Largest Staffing Firms in the U.S., we’ve built a reputation on more than just placements — we’ve built it on relationships.
As a trusted partner to hospitals, rehab centers, and long-term care facilities across the country, we take pride in helping clinicians grow rewarding careers while supporting the organizations that rely on their skills.
Employer
ARMStaffing
Allied Resources Medical Staffing (ARMStaffing) places the most qualified medical professionals in the industry, including: local and travel contract, temp-to-perm, per diem, and direct-hire personnel.
As a leader in medical staffing, we cover every segment of the healthcare market and take pride in our ability to exceed our clients' expectations. We accomplish this through our total dedication to our clients and field associates, our over 15 years of experience, a strong and diverse poor of medical professionals, and the high level of loyalty of our internal staff.
We also make it a point to develop and maintain close relationships with staffing and office managers to ensure clear communication and proper placements based on the client's criteria. This allows us to tailor our services to best suit the staffing needs of our clients, while placing our employees in positions that match their abilities and preferences.
Our goal is to offer unparalleled service to our valued healthcare clients, regardless of facility size or location, and to maintain a top-notch workforce of qualified, dedicated and medical professionals.
The Experts in Healthcare Recruiting
- Local and travel contracts
- Temp-to-perm employment
- Direct-hire personnel
- Per Diem
- Staffing for every segment of the healthcare industry including, RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, and Allied Health Professionals
- Long-term contracts, block scheduling and per diem staffing options
- 24-Hour customer service and on-call support 365 days a year
- Full-time, registered nurse on staff to provide screening, background, and reference checks
- Long-term and temporary career options with outstanding employee benefits
- Medical Benefits
- Company-matched 401K
About Parkersburg, WV
As a Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse in Parkersburg, WV here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Parkersburg, WV 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 22°F.
- There are options for short-term rentals in Parkersburg, WV, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Parkersburg is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.
- The city 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.
- Parkersburg offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and live music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like hiking, biking, and water sports on the Ohio River.
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