RN: CVICU
- Largo, MD, United States
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Job details
- Experience
- If you have 2+ years of CVICU or open heart experience, or are a first-time traveler with extensive CVICU background, this assignment could be the perfect fit.
- Working hours
- 36 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Job Description:
Join our team as a CVICU Registered Nurse for a rewarding 13-week contract in Largo, Maryland. This role offers a unique glimpse into the immediate post-op care of cardiac surgery patients, including those recovering from CABG, valve, and VATS procedures. Your expertise in cardiovascular intensive care will shine as you manage ventilators, CRRT, Impella, and IABP devices, ensuring high-quality care in a fast-paced environment. The shift is a 12-hour day schedule, providing a great balance between work and personal time. If you have 2+ years of CVICU or open heart experience, or are a first-time traveler with extensive CVICU background, this assignment could be the perfect fit. Expect to work closely with a small team in a unit dedicated to post-operative cardiac, vascular, and thoracic patients - making each shift impactful and rewarding.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year typically features mild temperatures with comfortable days and cooler evenings. It’s an ideal season for outdoor activities, allowing you to enjoy the fresh air and the scenic surroundings of Maryland without the extremes of summer heat or winter chill.
Fun Things To Do:
- Historic Annapolis Tour: Explore the charming streets and waterfront of Maryland’s capital city.
- Chesapeake Bay Day Trip: Enjoy fresh seafood and scenic views on a boat cruise across the bay.
- Assateague Island Adventure: Witness wild horses and sandy beaches on this beautiful barrier island.
- Fort McHenry Visit: Discover the historic site that inspired the Star-Spangled Banner.
- National Aquarium in Baltimore: Spend a fun day exploring marine life and engaging exhibits.
Job Specifics:
Location: Largo, Maryland
Shift: 12 hours days
Duration: 13 weeks (36 hours per week)
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Skills
- RN
- Intensive care medicine
- Outdoor activities
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