TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified CVICU RN in Charleston, South Carolina, 29425!
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Cardiac Mechanical Support Coordinator (CVICU)
Location
Charleston, SC
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Full-Time | Onsite | Day Shift (5x8 Hours, Monday–Friday) | One weekend call per month plus one weekday of call per month
Key Responsibilities
Round on both inpatient and outpatient individuals receiving mechanical circulatory support (MCS) therapy
Service and troubleshoot durable MCS devices in both inpatient and clinic settings, functioning as a subject matter expert (SME)
Manage and monitor patients supported by devices including durable MCS (HM3, Heartware, BrioVAD), IABP, and Impella
Float within scope of practice to meet facility needs as required
Collaborate with the care team in managing advanced heart failure patients across care settings
Required Qualifications
Active South Carolina RN license or Multi-State/Compact RN license in hand
Current BLS certification
Minimum of two years of experience as a Registered Nurse
Demonstrated hands-on experience with durable MCS devices (HM3, Heartware, BrioVAD), IABP, and Impella
Strong cardiac background with comfort independently managing and troubleshooting mechanical support devices
Preferred Experience / Skills
Minimum of one year of clinical experience managing advanced heart failure patients
Prior experience as a VAD Coordinator
Experience in a CTICU setting
Why Join Us
Opportunity to practice at a Level I Trauma Center, Teaching Facility, and Magnet-designated hospital with a large, well-resourced clinical environment
Role offers a Monday–Friday day shift schedule with a structured call commitment, providing work-life balance within a specialized cardiac program