Registered Nurse (RN) | Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit
Location: Largo, MD
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified CVICU RN in Largo, Maryland, 20774!
Job Title
Registered Nurse – CVICU
Location
Largo, MD
Schedule / Job Type
Contract (13 Weeks) | Full-Time | Onsite | Days | 3x12-Hour Shifts (7:30–20:00) | Every Other Weekend Required
Key Responsibilities
- Provide immediate post-operative care for cardiac surgery patients, including 1:1 nursing care during the first 12 hours following surgery
- Manage ventilated patients in collaboration with respiratory therapy
- Operate and monitor advanced hemodynamic and support devices including Flo Trac, CRRT, IABP, and Impella
- Perform groin and radial artery management including fem stop and TR band application
- Care for adult and geriatric patients with diagnoses including CABG, valve surgery, STEMI, NSTEMI, AFib with RVR, cardiogenic shock, peripheral bypasses, EVAR, and VATS
- Float within specialty as needed, including IMC and lower-acuity settings, maintaining appropriate nurse-to-patient ratios (1:2 CVICU/CCRU; 1:3 IMC)
Required Qualifications
- Active Maryland RN license or Compact License at time of submission
- BLS certification (AHA only)
- ACLS certification (AHA only)
- Minimum 1 year of CVICU experience required; first-time travelers considered with 2+ years of extensive CVICU/open heart experience
- Ability to work every other weekend and holidays as scheduled
- Willingness to float within specialty with no restrictions
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience with open heart surgery patient populations including CABG and valve procedures
- Familiarity with vascular and thoracic surgical patient care
- Prior travel nursing experience
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a specialized, high-acuity cardiovascular ICU environment with a focused patient census and advanced technology
- First-time travelers with strong CVICU backgrounds are welcome to apply
About Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.
To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.
Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.
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