Travel Nurse RN - Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit - $2,146 per week in Fredericksburg, VA

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: CVICU Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum of 2 years in CVICU License: VA or compact license required Certifications: ACLS, NIH Must-Have: Strong CVICU experience Description: The unit serves a specialized population including trauma patients and complex surgical cases. Diagnosis types include acute ventilator needs, severe sepsis, and multi-system organ failure. Responsibilities include interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, arterial line management, and blood product administration. The nurse will work with patients who have undergone major surgeries, including cardiac procedures. Patient ratios will vary from 1:2 to 1:3 depending on skill level and acuity. Every other weekend is required. The nurse may float to other units as needed. The facility utilizes Epic for charting and has interdisciplinary support from various healthcare professionals. Special equipment includes ventilators, CRRT machines, and internal temperature management devices. This is a fast-paced environment suited for a skilled and adaptable nursing professional.