Job Description
Job Title
Registered Nurse - CVICU
Location
Burlington, MA
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 12-Hour Rotating Shifts (Days/Nights) | 36 Hours per Week | 72 Guaranteed Hours Biweekly (excluding on-call time)
Key Responsibilities
- Provide 24-hour monitoring and advanced nursing care for patients recovering from complex heart, lung, and vascular surgeries
- Manage care for patients with severe cardiac and/or respiratory conditions in a high-acuity intensive care setting
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver specialized cardiothoracic intensive care
- Utilize electronic health record systems to document and coordinate patient care
- Monitor hemodynamic status and respond to critical changes in patient condition
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Minimum of 2–3 years of nursing experience, with at least 2 years in a CT/CVICU setting
- Experience in a Level 1 Trauma facility
- Proficiency with EPIC electronic health records
- Prior travel nursing experience required
- Current ACLS and BLS certifications through the American Heart Association (AHA)
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience with post-operative care following complex cardiac and thoracic surgical procedures
- Strong critical thinking and clinical assessment skills in high-acuity environments
Why Join Us
- Guaranteed 72 hours biweekly providing consistent and predictable income throughout your contract
- Opportunity to work in a specialized, high-acuity cardiothoracic ICU environment with a dedicated clinical team
Skills
Acute Careunmatched
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Cardiologyunmatched
Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU)unmatched
Clinical Competencyunmatched
Critical Careunmatched
Epic Systemsunmatched
Intensive Careunmatched
Medical Record Systemunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Pulmonary Diseaseunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Surgical Proceduresunmatched
Vascular Surgeryunmatched
Willing to Travelunmatched
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