Cardiac Intensive Care Nurse

2 weeks ago


Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States DCH Regional Medical Center Full time
Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Travel Nurse RN to join our esteemed team at DCH Regional Medical Center. This role is pivotal in providing exceptional care in our fast-paced cardiac intensive care unit.

Certification Requirements
  • Mandatory certifications: ACLS & BLS
Job Responsibilities
  • Minimum of 2 years of ICU experience with a focus on cardiac care is essential; 3-5 years in CVICU is preferred.
  • Available shifts: 36 hours or 48 hours.
  • Weekend shifts required: Every other weekend.
  • Flexibility to float to other units, including potential Emergency Department.
  • Experience with EMR systems, particularly Meditech, is advantageous.
  • Orientation consists of 1 day in the classroom and 2 days on the unit.
  • Uniform: Navy scrubs.
  • Patient population includes a mix of medical and surgical cardiac ICU cases.
Patient Care Responsibilities
  • Involvement in high-acuity cases, including fresh open heart surgeries (not applicable for travel nurses).
  • Management of stepdown rooms.
  • Strong emphasis on time management due to the high-paced environment, including admissions and discharges.
Essential Skills
  • Proficiency in Swans Ganz and hemodynamic management.
  • Ability to read and interpret telemetry.
  • Familiarity with special procedures, including IABP and Impella (not applicable for travel nurses).
  • Experience with lobectomy, thoracotomy, and cardiac drips/titration.
  • Knowledge of hypothermia protocols is a plus.
  • Competence in performing chest tube insertions, central line placements, phlebotomy, and EKGs.
Schedule Information
  • Shifts available: 36 hours or 48 hours.
  • Weekend work: Every other weekend.
  • Orientation process includes 1 day of classroom training and 2 days of hands-on experience on the unit.


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