Cardiovascular ICU Registered Nurse
Spokane, WA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit Cardiovascular Location information was not provided. This position supports critically ill adult and geriatric patients requiring advanced cardiovascular and intensive care services. The role includes managing complex postoperative, cardiac, vascular, respiratory, and multisystem conditions in a collaborative acute care environment.

Job Details

• Schedule: Night shifts are 12 hours, with a minimum of 36 hours per week. Every other weekend coverage and block scheduling are required; on-call coverage is not required.
• Required Qualifications:
  • Two years of registered nursing experience
  • Cardiovascular intensive care unit experience
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) certification
  • Compact nursing license in hand at submission
• Preferred Qualifications: Electronic health record charting experience
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information:
  • Expected patient ratios are 1:1 and 1:2.
  • Patient populations include post-open-heart surgery, vascular surgery, post-myocardial infarction, cardiogenic shock, respiratory failure, renal failure, and multisystem organ dysfunction cases.
  • Clinical care may include patients requiring intra-aortic balloon pumps, ventricular assist devices, continuous renal replacement therapy, extracorporeal life support, targeted temperature management, vasoactive medications, and ventilator support.
  • The assignment includes care for adults and geriatric patients.
  • Orientation includes 36 hours.
  • The role supports interdisciplinary collaboration with respiratory services, pharmacy, radiology, physical therapy, rapid response teams, intravenous therapy teams, social services, and other clinical departments.

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