TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified CVICU RN in Quincy, Illinois, 62301!
Job Title
Registered Nurse – CVICU
Location
Quincy, IL | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Night Shift | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to CVICU patients including post-PCI, post-bypass, and CHF populations
- Titrate drips and manage hemodynamically complex patients in an intensive care setting
- Interpret cardiac monitor strips independently; telemetry monitoring tech available on unit
- Collaborate with 24/7 in-house intensivist/hospitalist (MD and NP) and respiratory therapy assigned around the clock to the ICU/PCU
- Utilize full respiratory equipment including ventilators, CPAP, and BiPAP as needed
- Complete 4 hours of required billable computer modules prior to start (modules delivered Monday–Tuesday of the week prior to start date; hours added to first week's timesheet)
Required Qualifications
- Active Illinois (IL) RN licensure required
- ACLS certification required
- BLS/BCLS certification required
- Minimum Level 2 trauma experience or above
- Experience titrating drips in an ICU environment
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Open heart / cardiovascular surgery experience strongly preferred
- Experience pulling sheaths preferred
- CRRT experience highly preferred
Why Join Us
- Work in a well-supported ICU environment with 24/7 intensivist/hospitalist coverage and dedicated respiratory therapy staff assigned to the unit around the clock
- Opportunity to work with a specialized cardiovascular patient population in a fully equipped critical care setting