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Travel Nurse (RN) CVICU (Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit) Waterbury, CT

Posted August 25, 2026 - ID:1128947 Verified This job was verified as an active available position.
Job Details
Start Date
9/21/2026
Shift
Nights
Duration
8 weeks
Hours
12 hours
Specialty
CVICU, Nursing
City
Waterbury
State
CT
Experience
1 Years
Requirements
  • Required certification: CVICU
  • 1+ years of experience
  • Key Requirements Summary: 1. Experience: 2 years required per shift details; 3 years listed in job requirements section 2. Cases: Community Hospital experience required; CVICU and Medical ICU experience noted; skills include care of ventilated patients, pulmonary artery line/Swan Ganz monitoring, central line care/management, interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, titrating cardiac and vasoactive drips, ventilator management 3. Certifications: ACLS and BLS required; CPI, NIHSS, and TNCC noted with asterisk; must confirm AHA or equivalent compliance 4. License: Not explicitly stated 5. Education: Not specified 6. EMR: Cerner preferred; Accudose medication system; SBAR communication system 7. Shifts/Call: 12-hour nights, 19:00-07:30; 36 hours accepted; every other weekend coverage required; float required to MS/Tele and Tele units within scope of practice; unit-specific EKG testing required; patient ratios typically 1:2, may flex to 1:3 8. RTO: One pre-approved time off noted 9. Returning Staff: Not specified 10. Travel/Local: Candidates within 75 miles considered local; locals subject to a $10 rate decrease; must be noted upon submission 11. Background: Not specified 12. Modules: Not specified 13. Travel Experience: Not required; unit accepts first-time travelers 14. Scrubs: Blue scrubs required 15. Flu Vaccine Requirements: Unknown 16. Special Equipment: Not specified Critical: 8-week contract only. COVID-19 vaccine required; medical/religious exemptions only. Patient age group is adults. Daily census of 18; 23 rooms. Stepdown assignments may be included within the ICU at a 1:3 ratio.
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