Travel Nurse RN - CVICU
Columbus, OH
Carenest Health Services
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,700/weekOverview
- Start Date12/14/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,188/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,512/week
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Retention bonus
- Sick pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Referral bonus
- Holiday Pay
Description
PAY:
Local Pay - $65/hr on W2 + $500 Sign on Bonus + $675 parking reimbursement.
Travelers Pay:
Taxable Amount - $33/hr on W2
Lodging Stipend - $900 weekly
Meals Stipend - $612 weekly
Reimbursement - $225 monthly parking reimbursement (Total - $675)
Weekly Gross - $2,700 weekly including stipend for 36 hours + $675 parking reimbursement
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Position - RN-CVICU
Location - Columbus, OH 43210
Duration - 13 weeks contract
Night Shift - 7 pm to 7:30 am
Estimated patient ratios 1:1-2
Weekly Hours - 36 hours, Weekdays and some weekends. Rotating holidays.
Float - Yes, Required to float within units of equivalent or lower level of acuity.
EMR - EPIC
SKILLS REQUIRED: IV START, TELE, VENTS, SWANZ, CONSCIOUS SEDATION, BALLOON PUMPS, PA LINES
Up to 6 weekend shifts per 4 week schedule period. Saturday/Sunday for dayshift, Friday/Saturday for nightshift
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide specialized nursing care to critically ill patients with complex cardiovascular conditions.
Monitor cardiac rhythms, hemodynamic parameters, and vital signs continuously.
Care for patients recovering from open-heart surgery, CABG, valve replacement, and other cardiac procedures.
Manage ventilators, oxygen therapy, and advanced life-support equipment.
Administer and titrate vasoactive medications, vasopressors, inotropes, and cardiac medications.
Monitor and manage arterial lines, central lines, Swan-Ganz catheters, and chest tubes.
Assess cardiac function and identify signs of hemodynamic instability.
Provide post-operative care and monitor for complications.
Assist with emergency interventions, code situations, and rapid responses.
Collaborate with cardiologists, cardiothoracic surgeons, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
Maintain accurate EMR documentation and provide patient and family education.
Ensure safe medication administration and adherence to critical care protocols.
REQUIREMENT:
3 YEARS OF CARDIAC ICU EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Ohio or compact RN license, BLS nad ACLS Required
Both local and travel candidate can apply.
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Employer
Carenest Health Services
Columbus, OH
About
Columbus, Ohio, is a midwestern city best known for its diverse food scene, lively arts and culture and friendly Midwestern hospitality. The city has something to offer everyone, from the world-renowned Columbus Zoo and Aquarium to the interactive COSI science museum and research center. Columbus has an auspicious food scene, with excellent local restaurants like The Guild House and Wolf's Ridge Brewing. It’s also home to three professional sports teams, including the Columbus Blue Jackets (NHL), the Columbus Crew (MLS) and the Columbus Clippers (MiLB). The Downtown Arena District hosts these teams at the Nationwide Arena, Huntington Park and the Great American Ball Park. Columbus also lays claim to Ohio State University, one of the largest universities in the United States.
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