Job Summary:
A registered nurse specializing in Intensive Care Unit Cardiovascular (ICU OH) is needed for a unit located in Asheville, North Carolina. This position requires candidates to demonstrate expertise in managing critical care patients, including titration of vesicant medications, familiarity with pressors, sedation, paralytics, ventilators, trachs, telemetry interpretation, hemodynamic monitoring, and PA catheter setup and interpretation. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day.
Job Details:
- Location: Asheville, North Carolina
- Specialty: Intensive Care Unit Cardiovascular (ICU OH)
- Shift Schedule: 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week, alternating weekends
- Shift Time: Nights
- Minimum Hours Per Week: 36 hours
- Required Qualifications: No specific certifications required; ICU experience necessary; valid nursing license required.
- Preferred Qualifications: CCRN certification recommended.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: Number of Positions: 4/5; position is vacant; scheduled to start on 07/27/2026; no mention of specific policies beyond clinical skill requirements.
- Responsibilities include performing procedures such as cardioversion, central line insertion, EGD, bronchoscopy, chest tube insertions, pericardiocentesis, and thoracentesis, with a focus on advanced cardiovascular and critical care interventions.
Benefits:
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits