Travel RN – CVICU | Augusta, GA | 3x12 Nights | 1:2 Ratios | High-Acuity Ca at Purple Cow Recruiting

Augusta, Georgia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

CVICU Nursing, Advanced Cardiac Devices, LVAD Management, IABP Management, Swan-Ganz Catheters, Vasoactive Drip Titration, Ventilator Management, CRRT, Hemodynamic Monitoring, Epic EMR, Critical Care, Cardiac Surgery Recovery, BLS, ACLS

Industry

Staffing and Recruiting

Description

Description Travel RN – CVICU | Augusta, GA | 3x12 Nights | 1:2 Ratios | High-Acuity Cardiac ICU CVICU | Open Heart | Advanced Cardiac Devices Brandon Boughton Call or Text: 570-220-3858 linkedin.com/in/brandon-boughton-8775792a9 Prefer a quick conversation instead of applying? Call or text Brandon directly. Compensation details are customized for each traveler. Reach out for current pay packages and details. Heartline Staffing, in partnership with Purple Cow Recruiting, is seeking an experienced CVICU Registered Nurse for a travel assignment at Piedmont Augusta Hospital in Augusta, Georgia. This role supports a specialized cardiovascular ICU managing high-acuity cardiac patients requiring advanced monitoring and device management. POSITION OVERVIEW This assignment is ideal for experienced CVICU nurses who are comfortable managing critically ill cardiac patients and advanced circulatory support devices in a high-acuity ICU environment. ASSIGNMENT DETAILS • 12-week contract • Night shift 3x12s • 19:00–07:00 • Every other weekend required • Floating required within ICU scope • No call required COMPENSATION Because travel rates change frequently based on market demand and facility needs, our recruiters provide the most current and competitive pay packages during your initial conversation. Each compensation package is customized and may include taxable hourly wages along with tax-free stipends when applicable. CLINICAL RESPONSIBILITIES • Manage CVICU patients including post-cardiac surgery and critical cardiac conditions • Monitor and manage advanced cardiac devices including LVAD, IABP, and Swan-Ganz catheters • Titrate vasoactive drips and sedation • Provide ventilator management and respiratory support • Manage CRRT and complex hemodynamic monitoring • Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and ICU care planning • Document care in Epic EMR UNIT OVERVIEW • 10-bed CVICU unit • Patient ratio 1:1–2 :contentReference[oaicite:0]index=0 • Adult cardiac patient population • High-acuity diagnoses including cardiogenic shock, STEMI/NSTEMI, heart failure, and AAA • Advanced equipment including LVADs, balloon pumps, CRRT, and temporary pacemakers :contentReference[oaicite:1]index=1 • Multidisciplinary ICU support team Requirements • Minimum 2 years CVICU RN experience required :contentReference[oaicite:2]index=2 • BLS and ACLS required :contentReference[oaicite:3]index=3 • Experience with advanced cardiac devices (LVAD, IABP, Swan-Ganz) required • Experience with ventilators, CRRT, and vasoactive drips required • Ability to manage high-acuity cardiac ICU patients required • GA or Compact RN license required at submission :contentReference[oaicite:4]index=4 • Must be willing to float within ICU scope • RTO must be submitted at time of submission (max 7 days) :contentReference[oaicite:5]index=5 • Must comply with holiday scheduling requirements Important Notes: • First-time travelers accepted :contentReference[oaicite:6]index=6 • Locals accepted at same rate :contentReference[oaicite:7]index=7 • 2 supervisory references preferred (manager level) :contentReference[oaicite:8]index=8 • Must complete compliance within 48 hours of signing • Modules non-billable and completed during orientation :contentReference[oaicite:9]index=9 Join our VIP list to get first access to our best openings: https://stforms.co/heartlinestaffing/travelnurse Not ready to apply? That is completely fine. Many candidates prefer a brief, confidential conversation first. You are welcome to call or text Brandon directly. Heartline Staffing is a Strategic Talent Partner with Purple Cow Recruiting. Applications are securely processed through Purple Cow Recruiting’s system.

Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse will manage high-acuity cardiovascular patients, including those recovering from open-heart surgery and requiring advanced circulatory support. Responsibilities include monitoring complex cardiac devices, titrating vasoactive medications, and providing comprehensive hemodynamic support in a 10-bed ICU unit.