Travel Registered Nurse - CVICU (Cardiovascular ICU) in Weaverville, NC

Weaverville, NC
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Discover the charm of Weaverville, North Carolina, a welcoming Appalachian town set amidst rolling hills, mountain trails, and vibrant cultural experiences. This location offers traveling nurses the chance to immerse themselves in exceptional natural beauty and local hospitality while gaining invaluable experience in a cutting-edge healthcare environment. Enjoy the balance of meaningful work and the opportunity to explore scenic landscapes, outdoor adventures, and unique regional attractions during your downtime.

Work within a high-acuity, 19-bed CVICU/CVRU noted for its advanced heart surgery program and innovative patient care. You’ll collaborate with highly skilled, supportive charge nurses and educators dedicated to a thorough orientation and ongoing professional growth. Frequent exposure to specialized cardiac devices, complex procedures, and cross-unit floating will deepen your expertise and strengthen your resume—setting you apart as a critical care leader in the field.

Schedule/Hours:

  • Shifts begin promptly at 0645; arrival up to 7 minutes before or after
  • Every other weekend required
  • Opportunities for additional days off with contract
  • Required Qualifications:

  • Active RN license with BLS and ACLS certifications
  • Minimum of two years’ experience in CVICU or CVRU
  • Solid background in critical care and a passion for surgical heart care
  • Energetic, upbeat demeanor with a commitment to continuous learning
  • Preferred Experience:

  • Critical Care, Cardiac Surgery, or Recovery Room certifications
  • Familiarity with procedures such as IABP, Impella, LVADS, hemodynamics, frequent patient ambulation, chest tube and pacer wire management, intubation/extubation
  • Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver patient-centered critical care in a busy CVICU/CVRU setting
  • Execute complex cardiac procedures in collaboration with your multidisciplinary team
  • Float to other ICUs or stepdown units as needed, expanding your clinical versatility
  • Adhere to unit and facility protocols ensuring patient safety and high-quality outcomes
  • Benefits & Perks:

  • Generous tax-advantaged stipends to maximize travel earnings
  • Personalized travel support and premium compensation packages
  • Full healthcare benefits and robust 401(k) plan for long-term security
  • Enhance your professional network and diversify your clinical skillset
  • Embrace a rewarding travel nursing assignment that broadens your career while allowing you to discover the best of North Carolina. If you’re a dynamic RN ready to make a difference in CVICU care, apply today and take your journey to the next level!

    $1,936 - $2,048/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 40 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.

    Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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