RN: CVICU

Job Description:

This 13-week travel contract is an opportunity for an experienced critical care nurse to care for patients in a cardiovascular intensive care setting. You will work a 36-hour weekly schedule on rotating 12-hour day and night shifts, with the rotation changing every four weeks. The assignment includes weekdays, some weekends, rotating holidays, and floating to units with equivalent or lower acuity when needed. The role calls for experience with telemetry, ventilators, Swan-Ganz monitoring, conscious sedation, balloon pumps, PA lines, IV starts, and Epic documentation. BLS and ACLS are required, and prior cardiac ICU and travel experience are preferred.

Weather:

Columbus typically has cool, crisp weather around this time of year, with a mix of cloudy and sunny days. Temperatures can vary, so layers and a light jacket are useful for exploring the city.

Fun Things To Do:

• City outing: Explore the Short North Arts District’s galleries, shops, restaurants, and public art.
• Waterfront stroll: Walk along the Scioto Mile and enjoy views of downtown Columbus.
• Garden visit: Tour the Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens.
• Day trip: Hike through the cliffs, caves, and waterfalls of Hocking Hills State Park.
• Day trip: Visit Yellow Springs for local shops, cafés, and nearby nature trails.

Job Specifics:

City and State: Columbus, Ohio Shift: 12-hour rotating shifts, including day and night rotations Duration: 13 weeks Hours: 36 hours per week