Travel Nurse RN - CVICU - $2,618 per week in Carmichael, CA

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Carmichael
Posted on: July 3, 2025

Job Description:

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified CVICU RN in Carmichael, California, 95608! Pay Information $2,618 per week About The Position Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Cardiovascular ICU/Medical ICU Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 12-hour Days Hours per Shift: 12 hours Experience: Minimum 2 years in Cardiac ICU License: Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS Must-Have: Open heart experience, Impella, and balloon pump experience Description: Seeking a Registered Nurse for a Cardiovascular ICU/Medical ICU position. Candidates must have a minimum of 2 years of Cardiac ICU experience. Experience with open heart procedures is essential. Candidates should be familiar with Impella and balloon pump management. Position will require floating between the Medical ICU and Cardiovascular ICU. Must possess current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications. Care of immediate post-operative cardiac surgery experience is preferred. Patient ratios are typically 1:1 to 2; IABP is not 1:1. The unit consists of 6 beds with 1 open bay. The role may involve following patients with common diagnoses such as AMI, AVR, MVR, respiratory failure, renal failure, IABP, CRRT, and therapeutic hypothermia. Invasive procedures like chest tube insertion, intubation, and emergency sternotomies are common. Travelers will have access to self-scheduling with the opportunity to make themselves available for extra shifts. Weekend and holiday shifts will be part of the commitment. Navy scrubs are required, with specific color guidelines for undershirts and optional scrub jackets. Candidates must be able to read and interpret EKG strips and work with vents. Hospitalist or intensivist coverage is available on-site. Travelers may float to other facilities as necessary. Common cancellation policy permits up to 4 shifts to be canceled during a 13-week assignment. Charting will be done using an electronic system. 27845351EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS PALS - AHA Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Advocating for patients from diverse backgrounds and with different healthcare needs refines your patient advocacy skills, making you a more effective advocate in various healthcare settings. Confront diverse medical cases that challenge and expand your skill set. Each assignment becomes a learning opportunity, contributing significantly to your professional growth and expertise. Different healthcare facilities may have varying nursing policies and procedures. Adapting to these variations helps you understand the importance of compliance and the rationale behind different policies. Managing assignments, travel logistics, and adapting to new environments requires effective time management. Travel nursing helps you hone your time management skills, a valuable asset in any healthcare setting. Travel nurses often form close bonds with colleagues who share similar adventurous spirits. This camaraderie can provide a strong support system during assignments and beyond.

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