Registered Nurse CVICU Travel

Your future role at a glance

Location: 1 Shircliff Way, Jacksonville, FL, 32204

Facility: Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside

Department: Associate Travel Program - Critical Care - CV

Schedule: Night shifts available | 36 hours per week

Gross Rate: up to $2,545 per week

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Benefits that help you thrive

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position, scheduled hours and location. Benefits are subject to change at any time. Your recruiter will provide the most up-to-date details during the hiring process.

How you’ll make an impact in this role

• Expert management of ECMO, Impella, IABP, and VAD for patients in cardiogenic shock.
• Specialized care for post-CABG, valve replacement, and transplant patients, including chest tube management.
• Precision titration of inotropes and vasopressors guided by Swan‑Ganz catheter data and cardiac output monitoring.
• Rapid intervention for post‑op emergencies like cardiac tamponade, arrhythmias, or acute hemorrhage.

What Minimum Requirements You’ll Need

Licensure / Certification / Registration

• Advanced Life Support obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Registered Nurse obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Must have compact RN license or state RN license relevant to travel assignment location prior to start of assignment.

Education

• Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing required.

Work Experience

• One year of RN experience in an acute care setting required.

What Additional Preferences We're Seeking

CVICU Experience required (post open heart). 1+ year Travel experience required.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

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