HealthTrust Workforce Solution External is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Lewiston, Maine.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: CVICU
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 06/30/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
• Shift: 18:45 - 07:15
• Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
• Weekend Hours: 3 weekends per 6-week schedule block
• Call Requirements: None
• Required Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIH
• Years of Experience: 2 years, more than 1 year recent CVICU experience
• Float Requirements: Must be flexible to float where need, could include ICU, MS, Tele & ER
• Additional Notes: No Local Candidates
Unit Information:
• Number of Beds: 20
• Patient Ratios: Intermediate care level patients are 1:3 and critical care are 1:2 or 1:1 depending on acuity.
• Equipment: Impella, Balloon pump and ECMO/Tandem Heart, Ceiling lifts, hoyer lifts, sit to stand lifts, extensive amount of safe-patient handling equipment.
• EHR: Cerner
• Patient Population e.g. "geriatric, adult, peds, etc.": Adult, Geriatric
Hiring Profile:
• Must Have Skills/Experience: CCRN, open heart training preferred
• Preferred Skillset/Experience:
• Common Diagnosis/Treatment: 8 beds are CICU & 12 beds are Step-Down; CICU: Post-op CABG post-op AVR, MVR, post-op vascular and endovascular surgery, post cardiac interventional service including ECMO, heart failure requiring Impella device support, angioplasty and stent placement.
PCU: Includes the above diagnoses plus sepsis, respiratory and multi-system failure, diabetic ketoacidosis, encephalopathy & post-op general surgical patients requiring a higher level of care.