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Registered Nurse (RN) – CVICU

Location: Medford, Oregon
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Nights
Hours: 12-hour shifts, approximately 36 hours per week
Unit Size: 20 beds
Nurse-to-Patient Ratio: 1:1 and 1:2

Unit Overview

Care for post open heart surgery and cardiac medical patients
Management of ventilated and tracheostomy patients, including trach care
Experience with post heart catheterization recovery and post-op day 1 open heart surgery patients
Use of Epic electronic charting system, Omnicell medication administration, B. Braun IV pumps, Avea ventilators, Edwards and Phillips patient monitoring systems

Required Qualifications

Valid RN license in Oregon
Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
Minimum 1 year of CVICU nursing experience within the last year
Experience with long-term ventilated patients
Experience with Swan-Ganz catheters
Experience with vasoactive medication titration
Experience with post heart catheterization recovery and patient management
Experience managing post-op day 1 open heart surgery patients
BLS and ACLS certifications

Schedule & Work Conditions

12-hour night shifts, every other weekend (may require consecutive weekends to accommodate time off)
No scheduled call required; may be placed on mandatory standby due to low census during scheduled shifts
Floating required: ICU, IMCU, ED first; then Medical Surgical, telemetry, post-surgical, ortho neuro units
Travelers float prior to regular staff and may serve as resource nurses with reduced assignments on med-surg floors

Orientation & Training

12 hours of non-billable orientation specific to CVICU during the first work week
Guaranteed hours do not apply during orientation

Additional Notes

Local candidates within 50 miles are not accepted
Dress code: Standard scrubs in any color; no visible tattoos on neck or above; facial jewelry limited to earrings and a small discreet nose stud (max 1.5 mm)

Facility

Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center

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Short Term Acute Care
333 beds

ADDRESS2825 East Barnett RoadMedford, OR 97504

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About Medford, OR

As a Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse in Medford, OR here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Medford, OR is slightly lower than the national average, making it a more affordable option.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for money.

Weather

Summer average highs range from 85-95°F, while winter average lows range from 30-35°F, offering a mix of warm and mild seasons.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Medford, with options available for furnished housing to accommodate travel nurses.

Transportation

Medford is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.

Demographics

Medford has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the surrounding natural environment.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Medford offers a variety of activities including exploring vineyards and wineries, enjoying outdoor adventures such as fishing, kayaking, and hiking at Rogue River and Table Rock, visiting Crater Lake National Park, and experiencing local art, music, and dining at restaurants.

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