Required Qualifications: Three years of experience; current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA), Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA), and National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification; cardiovascular intensive care experience; open-heart postoperative experience within the past year; experience caring for intensive care patients with chest tubes and rapid-sequence intubation; ability to manage critical care drips; knowledge of sepsis recognition and management; ability to receive fresh postoperative open-heart patients and provide immediate care; and ability to read and interpret continuous cardiac monitoring. Additional Information: Provides care for cardiovascular and cardiothoracic patients, including coronary artery bypass grafting, aortic and mitral valve replacement, aortic dissection, thoracotomy, carotid procedures, stroke, respiratory distress, sepsis, mechanical ventilation, intra-aortic balloon pump therapy, and other complex critical care conditions.