Job Opportunity – Cardiovascular ICU Registered Nurse – Kansas
Start Date: September 28, 2026
Location: Overland Park, Kansas
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: 48 hours guaranteed per week, 3 shifts per week, 3 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule, with minimal floating to Medical ICU and Floor Units
Highlights:
- 10-bed Cardiovascular ICU recognized as a Unit of Distinction with high-quality and patient experience standards
- 2:1 patient ratio ensuring focused, quality patient care
- Advanced CVICU procedures including open heart recovery, ECMO cannulation, Cath/EP Lab recovery, and mechanical circulatory support
- Total Care Support model with dedicated unit secretaries and technicians
- Meditech EMR system with state-of-the-art equipment including Alaris IV Pumps, GE Bedside Monitors, IABP, and Impella
- Opportunity for charge nurse experience on night shift
Requirements:
- Active RN license in Kansas or compact state license
- ACLS/BLS or ALS/BLS certification required
- Experienced ICU RN with strong critical care background
- Cardiovascular ICU experience highly preferred
- Competency in telemetry monitoring, pressor/positive inotrope management, pacemaker care, chest tube management, and post-procedural assessments
- Experience with Cath/EP Lab recovery, pericardial drains, and frequent site/vital sign monitoring
- Charge nurse experience preferred for night shift candidates
- Royal Blue scrubs required
Why It's a Great Opportunity:
Join a distinguished cardiovascular critical care team committed to exceptional patient outcomes and experiences. This unit offers exposure to advanced cardiac procedures and cutting-edge mechanical circulatory support technology, providing professional growth for experienced critical care nurses. As a Unit of Distinction, this team maintains the highest standards of quality care while fostering a supportive environment with comprehensive care support staff.