Travel Nurse (RN) - Pediatric Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

Must have at least 9 months of same unit experience in the past 12 months, no exceptions.

Patient Ratios – 1:2, 1:1, at times 1:3.

Type of equipment – IV pumps – medfusion and Baxter, beds – Hillrom, HARD cribs and cribettes, GE radiant warmers, somanetics NIRS machines, Servo U vents.

Must have: candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.

· 1 year of Pediatric CICU/CVICU experience as staff nurse

· 3-4 contracts in a dedicated pediatric CICU

· 2 years minimum PICU experience as staff nurse

· Experience with caring for patients with congenital heart disease and post operative management of CHD patients

· Experience with management of arterial lines, central lines, transthoracic lines

Preferred or nice to have: candidates with these skills will be considered first.

· 2 years or more of Pediatric CICU/CVICU experience as staff nurse

· At least 1 year Experience with caring for neonatal cardiac patients (pre-op and post op management)

· 2 or more years as a Pediatric cardiac experience in step down or cardiology floor

List typical procedures performed on unit(s):

· Central line and arterial line placement

· Conscious sedation

· Intubation/extubation

· Post op recovery of general and cardiac procedures

· Sternal closures

· Codes

· ECMO cannulation and decannulation

· CRRT

· Manual PD

Floating Area(s):

· PICU, NICU, pediatric med surg, pediatric oncology

Dress Code:

· Scrub Color/Attire - royal blue.

Weekends and On call(if any)

· Rotating weekends (day shift Sat and Sun, night shift Fri and Sat).

· No call.