Travel Registered Nurse - CVICU (Cardiovascular ICU) in Hendersonville, NC

Hendersonville, NC
Sunbelt Nursing - RN-CVICU Travel 9 days ago Apply

Nestled in the scenic beauty of western North Carolina, Hendersonville offers not only a serene location but also access to vibrant city culture and outdoor adventure. Whether hiking nearby trails, exploring artisanal shops, or enjoying local dining, working here means professional advancement paired with rewarding downtime. This travel opportunity allows Registered Nurses to sharpen their expertise in a state-of-the-art CVICU setting, gaining exposure to a variety of heart surgery cases and innovative recovery methods. Expand your competencies and collaborate with outstanding clinical leaders dedicated to delivering exceptional care.

Schedule/Hours:

  • Shifts include alternating weekends
  • Opportunity for extra days off as contracted
  • Arrival no earlier than seven minutes pre/post shift start (0645)
  • What you’ll experience:

  • High-acuity 19-bed mixed CVICU/CVRU on the 3rd floor Heart Tower
  • Supportive orientation with an experienced nurse educator and readily available charge nurses
  • Manage post-open-heart patients, recovery cases, ECMO, Impella, IABP, and LVADs in a close-knit, motivated team
  • Use of GE monitors and Cerner EMR to facilitate patient care
  • Frequent opportunities to float to other ICUs or stepdown units, expanding your clinical versatility
  • Desired qualifications:

  • Active RN license with 2+ years of CVICU or CVRU experience
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
  • Advanced critical care training; a passion for surgical heart care is essential
  • High energy, upbeat demeanor, and a commitment to lifelong learning
  • Preferred: Additional certifications in critical care, cardiac surgery, or recovery room nursing
  • Key responsibilities:

  • Care for post-cardiac surgery patients
  • Mastery in procedures such as IABP, Impella, chest tube/pacer wire removal, hemodynamics, intubation/extubation
  • Collaborate within multidisciplinary teams, maintaining safety and excellence in care
  • Adhere to unit dress code and policies; navy blue or white scrubs required
  • Benefits and travel perks:

  • Premium compensation and experience-based pay
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage and 401(k) for financial and job security
  • Tax-advantaged travel stipends and full travel assistance
  • Access to clinical resources for continuous growth
  • Elevate your career while discovering all Hendersonville has to offer. Unleash your CVICU expertise in a collaborative and engaging environment. Apply today to be considered for this rewarding travel assignment!

    $1,936 - $2,048/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 40 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.

    Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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