Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Surgical ICU
About The Position
Sentara Heart Hospital in Norfolk, Virginia is hiring an experienced Registered Nurse for the Cardiac Surgical ICU to work a 14-week assignment. This is a temporary full-time position on the night shift. The unit is a 20-bed unit where nurses handle 1-2 patients based on acuity. Nurses provide service to patients who have undergone open heart surgeries, including CABG, valve repair/replacement, aneurysm repair, TAVR, ablations, heart transplantation, and mechanical circulatory support devices like the Total Artificial Heart and ECMO, as well as various lung surgeries. Nurses manage critically ill patients requiring intensive hemodynamic monitoring, mechanical ventilation, multiple drug infusions, IABP therapy, and CRRT.
Requirements
- Associates, Bachelors, Masters, or diploma in the Nursing Field required
- Virginia or Compact Multi-State License in good standing
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- ACLS
- NIH Stroke Scale
- At least two years of Cardiac ICU recent hospital experience to work as a Traveler.
Responsibilities
- Handle 1-2 patients on the unit based on acuity level.
- Provide service to patients who have undergone open heart surgeries such as CABG, Valve repair or replacement, aneurysm repair, TAVR, ablations, Heart Transplantation, and Mechanical Circulatory Support devices including the Total Artificial Heart and Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO), and various lung surgeries.
- Manage critically ill patients that require intensive hemodynamic monitoring, mechanical ventilation, multiple drug infusions, IABP therapy and CRRT.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision plans
- Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
- Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
- Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
- Emergency Backup Care
- Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
- Life Insurance
- 401k/403B with Employer Match
- Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
- Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
- Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
- Pet Insurance
- Legal Resources Plan
- Annual discretionary bonus (if eligibility criteria is met)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
