TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified CVICU RN in Overland Park, Kansas, 66215!
Job Title
Travel RN – Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU)
Location
Overland Park, KS | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Travel | Days (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM) | 3 shifts per week | 13-Week Assignment | Projected Start: September 28, 2026
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a 10-bed Cardiovascular ICU at a 2:1 patient ratio
- Manage and monitor patients requiring telemetry, pressors, positive inotropes, pacemakers, chest tubes, and pericardial drains
- Support Cath Lab and EP Lab recovery patients, including frequent site and vital sign assessments
- Operate and troubleshoot unit equipment including Alaris IV Pumps, GE Bedside Monitors, IABP, and Impella devices
- Document patient care accurately using the Meditech documentation system
- Float to Medical ICU and floor units as needed per unit floating policy
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license valid in Kansas or a compact state
- Current ACLS and BLS certification required
- Minimum 1 year of ICU nursing experience
- Demonstrated proficiency with telemetry, pressors, positive inotropes, pacemakers, chest tubes, Cath/EP Lab recovery, pericardial drains, and frequent site and vital sign assessments
- Availability to work 3 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Prior CVICU-specific nursing experience strongly preferred
- Experience with advanced procedures such as open heart post-operative care and ECMO cannulation
- Charge nurse experience a plus
- Familiarity with Meditech documentation system
Why Join Us
- Join a recognized Unit of Distinction with high standards for quality care and patient experience
- Work alongside a tenured, experienced team utilizing advanced cardiac technology including IABP and Impella devices