Provide direct patient care in a 24-bed Cardiovascular ICU with a 1:2 nurse-to-patient ratio (1:1 for higher acuity patients including IABP, CRRT, and open heart cases)
Perform and assist with procedures including rapid sequence intubation, central line placement, arterial line placement, bronchoscopy, and chest tube placement
Manage patients on ventilators, vasopressors, arterial lines, and restraints in accordance with unit protocols
Document all patient care accurately using the EPIC electronic health records system
Float to the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) or serve as a sitter anywhere in the inpatient setting as needed per unit floating policy
Complete 3 weekend shifts within every 4-week period as part of the scheduling requirements
Required Qualifications
Active Utah Registered Nurse (RN) license required at time of submission
Minimum of 2 years of ICU experience (strong candidates with 1 year of experience may be considered)
Cardiac nursing experience required
Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required
Proficiency with ventilators, vasopressors, arterial lines, and standard ICU clinical skills
Preferred Experience / Skills
Experience with IABP, CRRT, and post-operative open heart patient management
Familiarity with EPIC electronic health records documentation system
Outgoing, collaborative personality with a strong team-player mindset
Why Join Us
Opportunity to work in a high-acuity cardiovascular ICU environment with a skilled, supportive team on a 13-week travel contract
Gain valuable experience managing complex cardiac and critical care patients in a well-staffed unit with defined patient ratios
Numbers & Facts
Location
Salt Lake City, UT
Skills
Acute Careunmatched
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Advanced Life Support (ALS)unmatched
Arterial Linesunmatched
Cardiologyunmatched
Cardiovascularunmatched
Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU)unmatched
Clinical Competencyunmatched
Critical Careunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Epic Systemsunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Intensive Careunmatched
Medical Record Systemunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Progressive Care Unit (PCU)unmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Vasoconstrictorunmatched
Ventilatorunmatched
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