Travel Nurse RN - CVICU - $2,242 per week

  • Seattle
  • Tact Staff

Tact Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Seattle, Washington.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: CVICU
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel

This is an AYA offer unit. If traveler does not sign in 24 hours , candidate risks loosing the offer to the first candidate that signs. Manager will call candidate after signs contract and will have 48 hours to reject candidate post interview.

MUST5 HAVE MIN OF 2 YEARS EXP & TRAVEL EXPERIENCE PASS CLINICAL REVIEW TO RECIEVE AUTO OFFER - COMPACT LICENSE ACCEPTED

Please indicate the WA license status : Active , in Process or no license on your profile. IF " in process status " Please provide applied date and ETA of issue date

IF previous perm employees of ANY Providence affiliated facility must be separated from the health system for a min of 3 months to qualify for a travel position. All Swedish facilities honor active compact license.
CVICU experience

Will accept first time travelers, Can submit with pending WA license

PATIENT DIAGNOSES:
Cardovascular disease, Pre/post Cath Lab and IR procedures, Fresh Open Heart Surgery

SPECIAL PROCEDURES:
CABG, OHS, AAA, Valvular Repairs
IABP, Impella, VAD's, Pacemakers, Epicardial Pacer Management
CRRT/Dialysis
Hemodynamic Monitoring
Breathing Treatments, Chest Tube Set-up/Care, CPAP/BiPap, Trach Care, Vents
High Frequency Vents, Procedure Sedation
RSI - Rapid Sequence Intubation Drugs
Blood/BloodProducts Administration
Cardioversion / Defibrillation, Colling/Warming
Obtain 12 Lead EKG
***SCREEN if no IABP or Recovery of open hearts less 12 hours post-op, need fresh open heart experience -

Unit has unseasoned staff so they need strong travelers

Cardiac Surgical experience is REQUIRED

4 days orientation - validated skills for some competencies

SPECIAL EQUIPMENT:
heath removal
Vasopressors

Balloon - Maquet Datascope preferred
CVVH/Prismaflex - CRRT preferred

ECMO not required for Travelers IMPELLA - without

CVICU experience and open heart experience, as well a device or two (i.e. IABP, PrismFlex, Impella, ECMO, LVAD). preferred

CERTS: ACLS, BCLS, & CRRT Prismaflex all required
SKILLS: IABP, fresh open heart required
staffing ratio- 1:1-2

Tact Medical Staffing Job ID #454437. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - CVICU

About Tact Staff

Our nurses choose Tact assignments because it provides the opportunity to take on new challenges in their careers while they travel across the United States and gain enriching experiences on a professional and personal level. 

Our dedicated team of staffing consultants will work with you and be your advocate as you choose to embark on new assignments. Our team is committed to providing our nurses with the most rewarding healthcare assignments and choices at primer healthcare institutions nationwide. Let us handle the details; you choose the job and location that are right for you.

Be Adventurous,  Make a Difference , Travel with Tact. 

Be Adventurous -  Becoming a travel nurse is not only a professional adventure, but a personal adventure as well. It is an opportunity to challenge yourelf, to explore a new place, and try amazing food...

Make a Difference  - Nurses make such a huge difference in so many lives. The care and compassion you show to your patients, does not go unoticed. We know how important your jobs is, which is why we take our job as recruiters so seriously. Being able to place nurses in hospitals, where you are doing something as crucial as saving lives, is something we feel thankful to be able to do. 

Travel with Tact  - From the moment we receive your resume we begin trying to build a relationship with you. We know the importance of becoming your friend, before becoming your recruiter. Building friendly, yet professional relationships allows us to discover what you truly want... and don't want in a travel assignment.