Travel Nurse RN - CVICU
Great Falls, MT
First Connect Health
3x12 hrs, Days, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,524/weekOverview
- Start Date08/31/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays, Nights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,278/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,246/week
Benefits
- Sick pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Weekly pay
- Referral bonus
Qualifications
- Resume
Description
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Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) Registered Nurse – 10-Bed Unit
We are seeking an experienced CVICU Registered Nurse (RN) with recent immediate post-open heart recovery experience. Candidates must be able to care for post-operative open heart patients independently from day one.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide critical care to CVICU and cardiac patients, including post-open heart, PCI, pacemaker, CHF, COPD, sepsis, and other high-acuity cases.
- Monitor and manage patients requiring invasive lines, chest tubes, ventilator support, cardiac telemetry, and advanced critical care equipment.
- Deliver patient-centered care from admission through discharge while collaborating with physicians and the multidisciplinary team.
- Serve as a clinical leader and assist with precepting staff as needed.
Requirements:
- RN degree from an accredited nursing program.
- Current Montana RN license (or eligibility to obtain).
- Recent Critical Care/CVICU experience with immediate post-open heart recovery.
- BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required.
- Strong skills in hemodynamic monitoring, EKG interpretation, ventilator management, and advanced critical care procedures.
Employer
First Connect Health
3 nurses recommend working with First Connect Health
At First Connect Health, we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.
By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.
But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because:
- ✅ Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey.
- ✅ Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals.
- ✅ Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.
- ✅ Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.
When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.
About Great Falls, MT
As a Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse in Great Falls, MT here's what you should know:- Great Falls has a cost of living index lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 85°F, while winter lows can drop to around 15°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Great Falls, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size and demand.
- Great Falls is car-friendly with minimal traffic congestion.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- The population is predominantly Caucasian with a growing Native American presence.
- The age range is diverse, with a significant portion being middle-aged.
- Common health issues include heart disease and diabetes.
- Great Falls has a community of travel nurses due to the presence of medical facilities.
- Great Falls offers a variety of restaurants, especially known for local steakhouses.
- There are art galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, fishing, and boating along the Missouri River.
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