RN - CVICU

Portsmouth, VA

Registered Nurse - CVICU Travel Position in Portsmouth, VA Registered Nurse - CVICU Travel Position
Join our dynamic healthcare team in Portsmouth, VA, as a Registered Nurse specializing in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU). This travel nursing position offers a unique opportunity to provide critical care to post-operative cardiac surgery patients in a specialized environment.
Job Details

  • Location: Portsmouth, VA
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Start Date: January 28, 2025
  • Shift: 12-hour nights; 3 shifts per week
  • Estimated Weekly Salary: $2360 - $2420
Job Requirements
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in cardiac surgery
  • Current BLS & ACLS certifications
  • Proficiency in dysrhythmia management (study guide available)
  • Capability to recover fresh hearts, extubate, and remove chest tubes
  • Experience working independently with post-op CABG, AVR/MVR patients
  • No local candidates accepted (must reside more than 50 miles from the facility)
Responsibilities
  • Deliver care for a stable patient population in a 5-bed ICU
  • Administer vasopressors, blood products, sedation, and paralytics
  • Manage CVLs, temporary HD caths, Swan catheters, Impella, balloon pump, and CRRT
  • Operate ventilators and BiPap machines
  • Collaborate with support staff including RT and 2-3 nurses on the unit
  • Ensure patients are sitting up by the next morning and monitor their progress
Portsmouth, VA, offers a charming coastal lifestyle with rich history and vibrant community life. Enjoy the scenic waterfront, cultural attractions, and a welcoming atmosphere while advancing your career in healthcare. Apply now to join our team!
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHR
With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Posted 2025-07-29

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