Registered Nurse CVICU
Job Title
- Registered Nurse - CVICU
Location
- Austin, TX
Schedule / Job Type
- Full-time, 13-week contract, night shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM), onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide specialized critical care to cardiac and ECMO patients in the CVICU setting.
- Monitor cardiac rhythms and hemodynamics, managing titratable drips and complex medical equipment.
- Assist with procedures such as central line and chest tube insertions, bronchoscopies, tracheostomies, and intubations.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive patient care.
- Maintain compliance with unit policies and standards, ensuring patient safety and quality outcomes.
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license in Texas or ability to obtain licensure.
- Minimum of 1 year of ICU experience, specifically with cardiac monitoring, rhythms, and titratable drips.
- Experience with respiratory patients including vents, BiPAP, trachs, and airvo.
- Familiarity with ECMO, Impella, balloon pumps, and hemodynamic monitoring.
- Competency with ventilators, CRRT, SLED, and advanced ICU equipment.
- Strong teamwork and adaptability skills.
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience with open heart surgery recovery.
- Prior CVICU charge nurse experience.
- Knowledge of Meditech EMR.
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work with a highly skilled team in a technologically advanced, award-winning department.
- Gain valuable experience in a fast-paced, specialized cardiac ICU environment with modern equipment and a supportive team.
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The iDeal Experience
As a premier healthcare staffing agency, iDEAL Hire excels in placing top-tier healthcare professionals nationwide. With a rigorous screening process and a commitment to quality, we enhance patient care outcomes and satisfaction. Committed to excellence, iDEAL Personnel Services remains a trusted and innovative force in staffing and technology solutions. As a 100% Women-Owned Business certified through the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council, we are particularly proud of our unique perspective and dedication to diversity and inclusion in the industry.
