Travel Nurse RN - Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit - $2,445 per week in Lake Havasu City, AZ

Work at a Joint Commission Accredited, Certified Chest Pain Center and Level III Trauma facility serving as a regional referral center in a scenic lakeside community with easy access to Las Vegas, Phoenix, the Grand Canyon, and Southern California. Manage complex critical care diagnoses including STEMI, NSTEMI, CABG, valve repair/replacement, acute respiratory failure, sepsis, stroke, trauma, and CRRT.

Job ID: 885859

Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,445.42

Job Title

Travel RN - CVICU (7A-7P)
Location

Lake Havasu City, AZ | Acute Care / CVICU
Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Days | 3×12-hour shifts | Projected Start: 10/19/2026
Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a 16-bed blended ICU/CVICU setting with a 1:2 patient ratio, serving adult and geriatric populations
• Manage complex critical care diagnoses including STEMI, NSTEMI, CABG, valve repair/replacement, acute respiratory failure, sepsis, stroke, trauma, and CRRT
• Operate and monitor Baxter infusion pumps and document care using the Medhost EHR system
• Float to the Intermediate Care Unit as primary RN and support ED holding for admitted patients on an as-needed basis
• Respond to call requirements as assigned per unit needs
• Maintain current BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale certifications throughout the assignment

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license with a minimum of 2 years of experience in a CVICU or blended ICU setting
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Active BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale certifications required
• Ability to commit to the firm projected start date of 10/19/2026
• Must reside at least 60 miles from the facility to be eligible for the travel rate

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with CRRT, TCAR, and TVAR procedures
• Familiarity with Medhost EHR
• Experience managing patients with ETOH withdrawal, overdose, and head injury in a critical care environment

Why Join Us

• Work at a Joint Commission Accredited, Certified Chest Pain Center and Level III Trauma facility serving as a regional referral center in a scenic lakeside community with easy access to Las Vegas, Phoenix, the Grand Canyon, and Southern California
• Expected 36 hours per week with the possibility of 48-hour weeks considered, in a location offering exceptional outdoor recreation including fishing, hiking, golfing, and swimming