Registered Nurse - CVICU

Location

Reston, VA

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Night Shift: 19:00-07:00

Job Description

The CVICU department is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse with experience in caring for fresh cardiac surgery patients. This position requires skilled nursing to ensure the recovery and stability of patients in an intensive care environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct primary recovery care for fresh cardiac surgery patients.
• Monitor vital signs and assist with complex medical procedures.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
• Maintain accurate patient documentation using Meditech Expanse.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• 1-2 years of experience with cardiac surgery patients in a critical care setting.
• Current ACLS certification is required.
• Experience with advanced cardiac devices (e.g., balloon pump, impella) preferred.
• Hemosphere or Acumen training is desirable.

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
• SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• 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!