Cardiovascular ICU Registered Nurse
Reno, NV
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs
Referral Bonus
$2,685/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit Cardiovascular. This position provides critical care for cardiovascular intensive care patients in a high-acuity, fast-paced setting. The role requires expertise in postoperative day zero open-heart care, intra-aortic balloon pump and Impella support, arrhythmia management, pathophysiology, and hemodynamics.
Job Details
- Schedule: Rotating 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week; call is required.
- Required Qualifications:
- Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the applicable state or district
- Two years of Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit experience
- Experience caring for postoperative day zero open-heart patients
- Experience with intra-aortic balloon pump and Impella devices
- National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Additional Information:
- Initial scheduling will likely be on day shifts, with the possibility of transitioning to night shifts.
- Strong organizational and leadership skills are required.
- Ability to provide expert analysis and assess patient conditions is required.
- Thorough knowledge of arrhythmia management, pathophysiology, and hemodynamics is required.
- Ability to communicate, coordinate, and delegate effectively in a high-stakes, fast-paced environment is required.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
12 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
Pros
The Best most responsive recruiter at cross country. Could give 6. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ stars
Cons
None
Recommends working with Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
About Reno, NV
As a Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse in Reno, NV here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, but wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Summer average highs of 89°F and lows of 56°F, winter average highs of 47°F and lows of 22°F.
- Short term rentals are available, and they are relatively easy to find due to the tourism and travel nurse demand.
- Car-friendly city with public transportation options available, including buses and shuttles.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the high desert environment.
- Reno has a large population of travel nurses.
- Abundance of high-quality restaurants, breweries, and nightclubs.
- Museums like the National Automobile Museum.
- Outdoor activities include biking, hiking, and easy access to Lake Tahoe for skiing and other outdoor adventures.
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