Travel (RN) Registered Nurse - CVICU | Asheville, North Carolina

Asheville, NC
Sunbelt Nursing - RN-CVICU Travel Today Apply

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and stunning natural beauty of Asheville, NC! Working in this thriving mountain city means you’ll have the opportunity to explore scenic hiking trails in the Blue Ridge Mountains, sample an eclectic culinary scene, and breathe in the creative spirit that Asheville is famed for. During your assignment, enjoy adventures on your days off—whether that’s taking in artsy neighborhoods, soaking in local music, or savoring peaceful moments among breathtaking landscapes.

This high-acuity CVICU unit offers a rich environment for professional growth. With advanced cardiac procedures provided to over 850 patients each year, you’ll work alongside highly trained clinicians, benefit from support-oriented leadership, and expand your critical care expertise. Exposure to advanced modalities—ECMO, Impella, IABP, LVADs—and collaborative teamwork will enhance your resume and help shape your confidence in fast-paced, innovative settings.

Schedule/Hours:

  • Every other weekend required
  • Flexible additional days off within contract
  • Desired Qualifications:

  • Active BLS and ACLS certifications
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in CVICU or CVRU
  • Critical care training and deep interest in surgical heart care
  • High-energy, upbeat, and friendly approach to patient care
  • Certifications in critical care, cardiac surgery, or recovery room preferred
  • Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage care for high-acuity cardiac surgical patients
  • Operate/monitor IABP, Impella, and LVADs
  • Perform hemodynamics, chest tube and pacer wire pulls, patient ambulation, and airway management
  • Follow unit-specific protocols and policy guidelines
  • Float to all ICUs, step-down, or other units as needed
  • Maintain accurate, timely charting in Cerner EMR
  • Benefits and Perks:

  • Tax-advantaged stipends to maximize take-home
  • Comprehensive healthcare and dental benefits
  • 401(k) with employer contributions for future security
  • Expert travel assistance and resources for smooth transitions
  • Premium compensation for skills and commitment
  • Professional mentorship and daily access to an educator for orientation and ongoing support
  • Enjoy exploring Asheville’s thriving arts, culinary, and outdoor scenes on your days off
  • Shape your nursing career by taking on new challenges in a supportive, expert-driven unit where learning is constant. Experience Asheville—both as a professional and as an adventurer. Apply now to start your next journey!

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