Travel Nurse RN - CVICU - $2,172 per week in Phoenix, AZ

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: July 4, 2025

Job Description:

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified CVICU RN in Phoenix, Arizona, 85013! Pay Information $2,172 per week About The Position Job Title: CVICU RN Profession: Registered Nurse Specialty: Cardiovascular Intensive Care Duration: 13 Weeks Shift: 12-Hour Nights Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum of 2 years in ICU, CVICU preferred License: Yes Certifications: ACLS, BLS; CCRN preferred Must-Have: Must have Level I trauma experience. Must pass the dysrhythmia exam prior to acceptance. Travel teams must have their own vehicles. Must maintain natural hair color and have no facial piercings. Men must be clean-shaven for fit testing. Must pass a fail exam on the first day of orientation. Competency in Foley catheter insertion and central line dressing changes is essential. Competency in maintaining a sterile field is critical. Experience with bedside procedures is highly preferred. Description: This position is for a Registered Nurse specializing in Cardiovascular Intensive Care. The unit has a high acuity with a significant number of one-on-one patient assignments. Common diagnoses include cardiac surgery recovery, lung transplant, and various thoracic procedures. The nurse will work with intensivists and have access to 24/7 respiratory therapy and pharmacy services. The expected nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:1 to 1:2. The EMR system used is Cerner. Requires floating to other ICUs and telemetry units if needed. Weekend shifts will be required as part of the schedule. Additional training on lifts, restraints, and wound care will be provided. Travelers can expect a high volume of bedside procedures, such as bronchoscopy and placement of Swan-Ganz catheters. This role involves working with transplant patients, requiring advanced IV skills. Please note that the hospital has a cancellation policy in place. 27937030EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS PALS - AHA Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Travel nurses may benefit from tax advantages such as housing stipends and per diems, helping them maximize their income and financial stability. Exposure to a variety of cases and healthcare environments improves your clinical judgment and decision-making skills. This can be particularly valuable in high-pressure situations. Travel nursing provides a level of professional autonomy. While adhering to facility policies, you have the opportunity to work independently and contribute your expertise to different teams. Travel nurses can bring fresh perspectives to healthcare facilities, contributing ideas and insights that may lead to improvements in patient care, safety, and overall healthcare quality. Travel nurses may find themselves in challenging situations that require effective crisis management. This experience can be valuable in emergency healthcare settings and disaster response teams.

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