Deliver specialized cardiovascular care as a critical member of a high-acuity intensive care environment. This contract opportunity offers the chance to provide expertise and compassionate support to cardiac patients recovering from surgery, managing complex cardiac conditions, and requiring advanced interventions. Your clinical judgment and collaboration skills will help ensure exceptional patient outcomes in a dynamic, technology-driven setting.
Qualifications and Experience:
Valid RN license with good standing Minimum 1 year of recent experience in a Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) BLS and ACLS certifications (AHA required) Strong cardiac monitoring, ventilator, and titration skills Experience caring for post-cardiac surgery patients preferred Excellent assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, closely coordinated team environment
Responsibilities:
Monitor, assess, and treat patients with cardiac and vascular conditions in an intensive care setting Administer medications, manage drips, and operate advanced life support equipment Collaborate with physicians, cardiologists, and multidisciplinary care teams to provide individualized patient care Perform and interpret cardiac and hemodynamic monitoring Document assessments, treatments, and progress notes accurately in electronic health records Educate patients and families on care plans, providing support throughout the recovery process Respond rapidly and effectively to changes in patient condition Ensure adherence to clinical guidelines, hospital protocols, and safety regulations This contract position provides valuable hands-on experience in a leading cardiovascular care environment. If you excel under pressure and have a passion for making a difference in cardiac nursing, submit your application today to take the next step in your nursing career. Compensation for this position ranges from $26.59 to $50.00. 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.