Travel Nurse RN - Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit in Omaha, NE

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  • Omaha, NE
  • 2 days ago
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    Skills

    • Acute Careunmatched
    • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
    • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
    • Cardiac Monitoringunmatched
    • Cardiologyunmatched
    • Cardiovascularunmatched
    • Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU)unmatched
    • Catheterization Laboratoryunmatched
    • Critical Careunmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)unmatched
    • Nursingunmatched
    • Patient Careunmatched
    • Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
    • Respiratory Therapyunmatched
    • Surgical Proceduresunmatched
    • Technical Supportunmatched
    • Telemetryunmatched
    • Thoracic Surgeryunmatched
    • Titrationunmatched
    • Vascular Surgeryunmatched
    • Vasoconstrictorunmatched
    • Ventilatorunmatched

    Description

    TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified CVICU RN in Omaha, Nebraska, 68124!

    Job Title

    Registered Nurse (RN) – CVICU

    Location

    Omaha, NE

    Schedule / Job Type

    Contract | Days (06:30–18:30) and Nights (18:30–06:30) available | Onsite | Every other weekend required | Holidays every other or as needed per unit needs

    Key Responsibilities
    • Provide direct patient care in an 18-bed Cardiovascular ICU with a 1:1 nurse-to-patient ratio
    • Care for post-operative open heart, complex thoracic, and vascular surgery patients, including those supported by Impella, IABP, CRRT, and ECMO
    • Titrate vasopressors, paralytics, narcotics, sedation, and antiarrhythmic drips as ordered
    • Independently read and interpret cardiac telemetry strips without the support of monitor technicians
    • Manage and troubleshoot respiratory therapy equipment including ventilators, CPAP, BiPAP, and high-flow oxygen devices
    • Float to all inpatient units as needed, excluding Maternity and NICU
    Required Qualifications
    • Active RN licensure in good standing
    • Minimum 1 year of experience with CVICU or equivalent cardiovascular/critical care patient population
    • Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
    • Ability to titrate drips and manage hemodynamically complex patients
    • Ability to independently read and interpret cardiac monitoring strips
    • Must comply with facility fingernail policy — artificial nails are prohibited in all patient care areas
    Preferred Experience / Skills
    • Experience with advanced cardiac support devices including Impella, IABP, CRRT, and ECMO
    • Familiarity with post-operative care for cardiac, thoracic, and vascular surgical patients including EVARs, carotids, and lytic cases
    • Experience supporting patients from cath lab, structural heart, EP lab, or emergency settings
    Why Join Us
    • Work alongside a highly specialized team with intensivist and hospitalist coverage in-house 24/7
    • Gain exposure to a wide range of complex cardiovascular cases in a high-acuity, technology-supported critical care environment

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationOmaha, NE

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