Travel Nurse RN - Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit - $2,218 per week in Columbus, OH

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Columbus
Posted on: January 15, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit Location: Columbus, OH Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $2,218 per week Shift Information: 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 3/23/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified CVICU RN in Columbus, Ohio, 43210! Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night and Day Hours per Shift: 12 hours Experience: Minimum Years of Experience: 2 years of charge experience preferred License: Must have a valid state nursing license Certifications: ACLS BLS Must-Have: Two professional references required Epic experience required Previous travel experience preferred 36 hours per week with up to 6 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule period Ability to float within units of equivalent or lower acuity Description: Weekdays and some weekends are required. Rotating holidays are included. The position requires floating within units of equivalent or lower levels of acuity. Estimated patient ratios are 1:1 to 2:2. Two years of cardiac ICU experience is preferred. Skills required include IV start, telemetry, ventilator management, Swans, conscious sedation, balloon pumps, and PA line management. Epic experience is required. Candidates should have the ability to manage ports, assist with chest tube insertion and removal, and manage BiPAP and CPAP. Blood product administration and care of the ventilated patient are essential skills. Candidates will manage central lines and central venous pressure monitoring. Experience in chronic/acute renal failure care is preferred. Continuous IV sedations and titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips are required skills. Candidates will be involved in procedures and care of patients on ECMO and VAD. Interpretation of dysrhythmias and arterial blood gases is necessary. Demonstrated capability in managing patients with multi-system organ dysfunction or failure is expected. Candidates must be able to suction and manage surgical wounds with drains or wound vacs. Care of post-cardiac surgery patients directly from the OR is preferred. Effective communication and teamwork are essential as interdisciplinary support includes various services. The patient population includes adults with cardiovascular diagnoses requiring intensive care. Patients may present with conditions such as heart failure, acute respiratory failure, unstable dysrhythmias, and post-operative recovery. Candidates should be familiar with special procedures and equipment related to intensive cardiac care. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Constantly adapting to new environments and healthcare facilities challenges you to expand your knowledge and skills. This dynamic nature of travel nursing contributes significantly to your professional growth. Interacting with patients from diverse backgrounds enhances your cultural sensitivity. This is crucial in providing patient-centered care and fostering positive patient experiences. Many travel nurses find permanent positions at healthcare facilities where they've completed assignments. This can be an excellent way to transition into a long-term role after exploring different options. Stand out in the competitive healthcare field by showcasing a resume filled with varied experiences in different regions and healthcare settings. Employers value the adaptability and resilience gained through travel nursing. Travel nursing encourages self-reliance and independence. Managing your assignments, travel logistics, and personal well-being in new locations enhances your ability to thrive in diverse circumstances. Requirements Required for Onboarding BLS PALS - AHA 29147862EXPTEMP

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