CVICU RN
Reston, VA
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,078/weekOverview
- Start Date11/09/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care199 beds
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- State license license in Virginia
- Cardiovascular ICU Nurse or Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Nurse (2 years)
Description
General Information
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Travel Registered Nurse (RN) for our Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU). This position requires a commitment to providing exceptional patient care for cardiac surgery patients in a fast-paced environment.
Unit Details
- Number of Beds: 4
- Patient Ratios: 1:1 for immediate post-surgical, 1:2 for post-operative days 1-3
- Staffing Description: Primary Nursing with unit secretaries and tech availability
- Documentation System: Meditech Expanse
- Floating Policy: Nurses will maintain the same patient ratio as the unit they are floated to
Scheduling Requirements
- 36 hours per week
- 3 weekend shifts every 4 weeks
Qualifications and Skills
- Experience: 1-2 years of experience with fresh cardiac surgery patients in direct primary recovery
- Advanced Skills Required:
- ACLS Certification
- Experience with balloon pumps and Impella devices
- Training in Hemosphere or Acumen
- Procedures Performed: New cardiac surgery program launch
- Certifications Required: ACLS
Dress Code
- Required uniform: Navy Blue scrubs
Why Join Us?
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a new cardiac surgery program, where you will work with the latest equipment and technology in the field. Join our experienced team and provide high-quality care in a supportive environment.
Facility
Reston Hospital Center
1 nurse recommends working with Reston Hospital Center

- Short Term Acute Care
- 199 beds
Employer
Thrive Staffing
At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.
About Reston, VA
As a Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse in Reston, VA here's what you should know:- Reston's cost of living is higher than the national average, especially housing costs.
- Wages generally match the higher cost of living.
- Summer average highs are around 86°F, and winter average lows are around 24°F.
- Short term rentals are available but may be limited.
- It's recommended to start the search early.
- Reston is car-friendly with well-maintained roads.
- Public transportation options include buses and the metro for easy access to Washington D.C.
- Reston is a diverse community with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to pollen.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses.
- Reston offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music events, and sports activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the beautiful parks and trails.
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