RN: CVICU

Job Description:

This travel contract is designed for an experienced cardiovascular critical care nurse supporting patients with complex cardiac and critical-care needs. The assignment includes caring for patients with Impella devices, post-cardiac surgery recovery, pre- and post-cardiac catheterization or intervention, pulmonary artery lines, Swan-Ganz monitoring, vents, drips, arterial lines, sheaths, dialysis, and ABG draws. Work three 12-hour night shifts each week in a 1:2 patient-care setting, with the option to work an additional shift for a 48-hour schedule. First-time travelers are welcome, and the role includes medically appropriate floating across specialty areas when needed.

Weather:

Dayton typically experiences crisp temperatures, cool evenings, and a mix of sunny and cloudy days during this time of year. Occasional rain is possible, so a warm layer and weather-ready shoes are useful for exploring the area.

Fun Things To Do:

• Aviation Adventure: Explore the National Museum of the United States Air Force.

• Riverfront Stroll: Walk along the Great Miami River and visit RiverScape MetroPark.

• Columbus Day Trip: Spend the day visiting the Short North Arts District, museums, and local restaurants.

• Cincinnati Day Trip: Enjoy the riverfront, Findlay Market, and the city’s arts and dining districts.

• Local History: Visit Carillon Historical Park and learn about Dayton’s inventors and industrial heritage.

Job Specifics:

Location: Dayton, Ohio

Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM

Duration: 18 weeks, 48 hours per week