Travel Nurse RN - Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit - $2,102 per week in Albuquerque, NM

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit Duration: 13 Weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Hours Experience: Minimum of 2 years in CVICU License: Pending license accepted Certifications: ACLS, BLS Must-Have: CVICU experience preferred. Required to have experience with CRT, ECMO, IABP, Impella, SWAN lines, arterial lines, central venous catheters, chest tubes, Foley insertion, and NG tubes.

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit Duration: 13 Weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Hours Experience: Minimum of 2 years in CVICU License: Pending license accepted Certifications: ACLS, BLS Must-Have: CVICU experience preferred. Description: No holiday time off for December starts. Must work Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, and New Year's Day for holiday pay. Experience in post-operative open hearts and bedside surgical procedures is required. May be floated to other ICUs, PCU floors, emergency department, and PACU to care for admitted patients. Required to have experience with CRT, ECMO, IABP, Impella, SWAN lines, arterial lines, central venous catheters, chest tubes, Foley insertion, and NG tubes. Patient diagnoses include CABG, aortic aneurysm repair, pulmonary embolism, cardiac arrest, heart failure, sepsis, and endovascular repair. Equipment used includes CRRT, ultrasound, Phillips monitors, ECMO, and various other advanced monitoring devices. Active participation in interdisciplinary teams is expected. Weekend coverage may be necessary as needed. The patient ratio is 1:2. Involvement in managing high-acuity patients is essential. This position requires the ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication skills and attention to detail are essential. Record keeping and adherence to protocols must be maintained. Completion of modules and certifications as required throughout the assignment is necessary. This job description is intended to provide a clear understanding of the role's requirements and responsibilities.