Travel Nurse RN

Travel Nurse RN - CVICU - $2,362 per week at Medasource summary: A Travel Nurse RN specializing in Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) provides critical care to patients recovering from complex cardiac surgeries, including heart transplants and open-heart procedures. They monitor advanced life-support equipment, administer specialized medications, and collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure high-quality patient outcomes. This role requires an active RN license, critical care experience, and certifications like BLS and ACLS, working in a fast-paced, high-acuity ICU environment. Medasource is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Indianapolis, Indiana. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: CVICU Discipline: RN Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days, nights Employment Type: Travel Job Title: CVICU Nurse Shift: Days / Nights / Rotating (depending on position) Job Summary: The CVICU Nurse provides specialized care to critically ill patients recovering from complex cardiovascular surgeries, including open-heart procedures, heart transplants, and other major cardiac interventions. This nurse works as part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver advanced hemodynamic monitoring, medication titration, and life-saving interventions in a high-acuity ICU setting. Key Responsibilities: Monitor and manage post-operative cardiovascular patients requiring intensive nursing care. Operate and manage life-support equipment such as ventilators, intra-aortic balloon pumps (IABP), and CRRT machines. Administer and titrate IV medications such as vasopressors, sedatives, and anti-arrhythmics. Assess and document patient status, respond to rapid changes in condition, and communicate with physicians and other healthcare staff. Educate patients and families on post-operative recovery and long-term care considerations. Qualifications: Active RN license in the state of Indiana (or compact license if applicable) BLS and ACLS certification required Minimum 1-2 years ICU or CVICU experience preferred Strong knowledge of cardiac rhythms, critical care medications, and post-surgical recovery Qualifications: Active RN license in the state of Indiana (or compact license if applicable) BLS and ACLS certification required Minimum 1-2 years ICU or CVICU experience preferred Strong knowledge of cardiac rhythms, critical care medications, and post-surgical recovery About Medasource Here at Medasource, the heartbeat of healthcare meets boundless opportunities! As a leading national healthcare consulting firm, we're dedicated to creating an unmatched experience for our consultants. We look for passionate individuals who not only embrace learning and adaptability but radiate excellence in the fast-paced world of healthcare. Ready to breathe new life into your healthcare career with Medasource? Let us be your compass in navigating success on your healthcare journey. Join our vibrant Clinical Services team and take your career to new heights! Best Places to Work in Healthcare, Modern Healthcare 2021 & 2022 Best in KLAS 2023 Offices in 35 cities Benefits Vision benefits Medical benefits Dental benefits Referral bonus Holiday Pay Weekly pay Keywords: travel nurse, CVICU nurse, cardiovascular intensive care, critical care nursing, post-operative cardiac care, ventilator management, IV medication administration, hemodynamic monitoring, RN license, BLS ACLS certified