Cardiothoracic ICU Registered Nurse
Cleveland, Ohio
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
$1,821-3,536/weekJackson Nurse Professionals will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
Critical Care RN - Cleveland, Ohio
Job Type
- Long-Term Assignment (LTA)
- Contract length: 13 weeks
Specialty & Experience
- Specialty: Critical Care (RN)
- Recommended experience in Cardiothoracic ICU (CTICU)
- Experience with direct admit from OR and open heart post-op care preferred
- Skills needed: management of Swans, chest tubes, and post-op recovery
Required Qualifications
Licensure & Certifications
- Valid RN license in Ohio
- BLS issued by American Heart Association
- ACLS issued by American Heart Association
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
Experience
- Minimum 1 year of Cardiothoracic Intensive Care (CTICU) experience within the last year
Additional Information
- Prior travel experience is not explicitly required but travel positions may be discussed if candidate has experience with direct admit from OR.
- This role involves direct care of open heart surgery patients immediately post-op.
- Candidates must be prepared to manage advanced critical care equipment and procedures typical in CTICU settings.
This summary includes all relevant information for healthcare recruiters and workers considering this Critical Care RN position in Cleveland, Ohio.
Facility
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Pros
If you love what you do, the patients are amazing
Cons
Sometimes the burnout is real and staffing shortages . What can you do about that ?

- Short Term Acute Care
- 656 beds
Cleveland, OH
About
Cleveland, Ohio, is rich in culture, history and entertainment and a music lover's paradise. The city is most famously known as the home of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. It’s also home to the Cleveland Orchestra, which is widely considered one of the best in the world. The city boasts large Italian-American and Polish-American populations and all the culture and diversity they bring. Local attractions include the Playhouse Square theater district, the Cleveland Museum of Art, the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo and the Cleveland Botanical Garden. Cleveland is also home to three major league sports teams: the NFL's Browns, the MLB's Indians and the NBA’s Cavaliers. The city even has its own unique cuisine, featuring Polish-inspired favorites like the pierogi, Polish Boy and paczki.
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