- Requires immediate placement
- Begins within one week or less
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Travel Nurse RN CVICU in Rochester, NY
Agency: Modern Healthcare Solutions
Location: Rochester, New York
Pay: $2,376/wk
Shift: Night, 3x12 hr
Start date: Nov 30, 2026
Assignment length: 13 weeks
We are looking for a Travel CVICU RN for a great Travel nursing job in Rochester, NY. This CVICU Travel nursing job pays for 36 hours a week for 13 weeks. With Wanderly you can compare Travel nurse salary from leading Travel nurse agencies in the United States. With Wanderly you can chat and apply to any agency for this Travel Nursing Job with Wanderly’s Universal Application. Registered Nurse - CVICU (Cardio Vascular Intensive Care) Scheduling Details Shift Hours: 7 PM to 7 AM Contract Length: 13 weeks Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend Holiday Requirement: Must be available to work every other holiday, if needed RTO, Block & Special Scheduling Requests: Must submit requests upon submission Call Off Policy: The organization may cancel up to three shifts during a 13-week contract period without incurring charges for the canceled hours. Required License/Certifications Active New York Single State RN license required (NY is not Compact) ACLS, BLS, NIHSS certifications required; valid NIHSS must be included at the time of submission Required Clinical Skills Arterial line management Central line care/management PICC line management Blood product administration Ventilator management, HFNC, BiPAP/CPAP support Assisting with chest tube insertion/removal and care of ventilated patients ABG interpretation Continuous IV sedation and paralytics Emergency medications and procedural sedation administration and monitoring Titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips Monitoring CABG, Impella, IABP, LVAD/RVAD, and Swan-Ganz CVVHD/CRRT and dysrhythmia interpretation and management 12-lead EKG acquisition Infection prevention and PPE use Wound vac care and management of patients with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure Unit Details and Floating Nurse-to-patient ratios: 1:2; Impella nurse ratio 1:2 with occasional 1:1 based on acuity 16 beds with a focus on cases including sepsis, ARDS, renal failure, heart failure, pre-vad workups, alcohol withdrawal, overdose, multi-organ failure, post cardiac arrest/targeted temperature management, respiratory failure/shock, CRRT, EKOS, IABP, and ECMO Scrub Color: Any combination of navy blue and white Floating: Nurses will be required to float within their skill set Unit Highlights This unit provides expert care for critically ill cardiac surgery patients, including those requiring heart transplants and advanced cardiac device management. The team offers 24/7 provider coverage and collaborates closely with multidisciplinary professionals to support family communication and post-operative rehabilitation. Patients transition from the CVICU to dedicated step-down units for cardiac rehabilitation. The facility is an acute care teaching facility and is recognized for its commitment to excellent clinical practices. PK-38700906
