Local Contract Nurse RN - CVICU
Asheville, NC
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions Regional
3x12 hrs, Nights
$59-61/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration12 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care723 beds
Pay
Description
Unit Specifics:
· Scrub Color(s) All Navy or Navy and White
· Number of Beds : 16
· Type of equipment : Vent, Telemetry, Baxter IV Pump, IABP, CRRT< Impella, Hypothermia
· Documentation system: Cerner
· Scheduling requirements: 36hrs/week, alternating weekends, 12 hour shifts
· Floating policy: Travelers float to all areas
· Patient Experience requirements: ICU experience required
Hospital Specifics-
· Certifications: None required. CCRN, IABP, Impella and CRRT appreciated
Must have: Titration of Vesicant Meds, Familiarity with Pressors, Sedation, Paralytics, experience with Vents, Trachs, telemetry interpretation, Understanding of Hemodynamics and PA Catheter set up and interpretation
Advanced skills needed: Desirable skills include IABP, Impella, CRRT
Procedures performed on unit: Cardioversion, Central line insertion, EGD, Bronchoscopy, Chest Tube insertions, Pericardiocentesis, Thoracentesis
Facility
Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus
15 nurses recommend working with Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus
Pros
Management is fair with daily work assignments. Asheville, NC is a great city to visit
Cons
You will have call. It’s a level 1 trauma center that is large. Very busy place

- Short Term Acute Care
- 723 beds
Employer
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions Regional
About Asheville, NC
As a Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse in Asheville, NC here's what you should know:- Slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages may be slightly lower than in some larger cities, but they generally match up well with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs around 84°F and lows around 63°F.
- Winter highs average around 47°F with lows around 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.
- Car friendliness with easy access to highways and parking.
- Limited public transportation options, so a car is recommended for getting around.
- Asheville is known for its diversity and has a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of pollen in the area.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of several healthcare facilities.
- Abundance of restaurants, vibrant art and music scenes, various sports activities, and ample outdoor opportunities such as hiking, camping, and river activities.
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