Job Summary
Intensive Care Unit Cardiovascular (ICU OH) Nurse – Night Shift – Typically 12-hour shifts with a minimum of 36 hours per week. This role involves providing comprehensive critical care to cardiovascular patients within the intensive care setting, utilizing specialized knowledge and skills to assess, deliver, and evaluate nursing care in accordance with established standards of professional practice and organizational policies.
Job Details
- Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid RN license issued in the state of practice, BLS certification, and at least 1 year of recent acute care experience within the past 12 months in an ICU or specialized cardiovascular unit.
- Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Nursing and professional certification in critical care or cardiovascular nursing.
- Additional Information: This position involves direct patient care within a high-acuity ICU environment, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing interventions. The role requires effective communication with interdisciplinary teams, documentation of patient care, and adherence to policy and regulatory standards. Candidates should be prepared to work in a fast-paced environment requiring physical agility, effective body mechanics, and the ability to respond quickly to patient needs.
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