CVIUC RN - Cardiac Care Unit

Location

West Virginia

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Night shift: 3x12 hours (19:00 - 07:00), weekdays and weekends.

Job Description

The CVIUC RN will be responsible for providing high-quality care to patients in the Cardiac Care Unit, specializing in cardiothoracic surgery patients including CABGs, open valve replacements, and more. The role requires a focus on direct fresh open-heart admissions from the operating room, pressure monitoring, Swan-Ganz management, Impella monitoring, and continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT).

Responsibilities

• Direct care for patients post-cardiac surgery including monitoring and management of vital signs.
• Administration of cardiac drips and management of open-heart surgery patients.
• Perform arterial line management, assist with chest tube insertion/removal, and manage ventilated patients.
• Utilize expertise in Swan-Ganz and Impella monitoring.
• Conduct continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) as needed.
• Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary support teams.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Minimum of 2 years of RN experience in a critical care setting.
• Experience with direct open heart admissions from the OR.
• Required certifications: ACLS, BCLS, NIHSS (certifications must be via American Heart Association).
• WV or Compact RN License - Pending license acceptable.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

• SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
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• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
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• We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!