Registered Nurse - Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU)

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Variable shift, 12 hours, with start times either at 07:00 or 19:00.

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join our Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) team. The ideal candidate will have experience in critical care nursing, specifically in managing patients with cardiovascular conditions and complications. This role involves working closely with an interdisciplinary team to provide high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assist with chest tube insertion and removal.
• Provide care for ventilated patients and manage CVA/acute stroke patients.
• Implement hypothermia protocol and monitor ICP.
• Maintain infection prevention and isolation precautions.
• Manage post-craniotomy and post-neurosurgery care.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Must have a valid RN license in hand at submission.
• ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications required.
• At least 2 years of experience in critical care nursing.
• Experience with Epic charting system preferred.

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!