Travel Nurse RN - CVICU (High Salary)

Company: HonorVet Technologies
Location: Towson
Posted on: July 11, 2025

Job Description:

Job Description HonorVet Technologies is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Towson, Maryland. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: CVICU - Discipline: RN - Start Date: 08/11/2025 - Duration: 13 weeks - 48 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours, days, nights - Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse – CVICU Facility: University of Maryland Saint Joseph Medical Center Location: 7601 Osler Dr, Towson, MD 21204 Start Date: 08/11/2025 Duration: 12 weeks Shifts: - Rotating AM/PM: 07:00–19:30 / 19:00–07:30 - Straight nights accepted (19:00–07:30) - 36 or 48 hours/week options available Job Overview: - Unit: Nursing Cardiac ICU (CVICU) - Beds on Unit: 6 - Average Daily Census: 3–5 patients - Patient Ratio: 1:1–2 - Weekends: Every third weekend - On-Call: 24–32 hours required per 8-week schedule - Holidays: As scheduled - Float: May be required to MSICU - Orientation: 24 hours - Scrubs: Provided Required Qualifications: - Active MD or Compact RN License (must be active at time of submission) - Minimum 2 years of recent CVICU experience - First-time travelers welcome with relevant CVICU background - Certifications Required: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, CPI - Preferred Certs: PALS, TNCC, OCN Skills & Experience: Cardiovascular: - CABG, Valve Replacements (AVR/MVR), ECMO, IABP, Impella - Post-cardiac surgery care (direct and non-direct from OR) - CVP & PA/Swan-Ganz monitoring - Epicardial pacing, Inotropic management, Hemodynamic instability - TAVR, Mitral Clip, Cardiogenic Shock, STEMI/NSTEMI - CRRT, Sheath Removal, Nurse-driven ECMO protocols Respiratory/Thoracic: - Ventilator Management, BiPAP/CPAP, HFNC, ABG interpretation, Suctioning Medications: - Titration of sedation, cardiac, and vasoactive drips Professional Skills: - Infection prevention, phlebotomy, isolation protocols, surgical wound care - Cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia management, 12-lead EKG interpretation Common Diagnoses: - CABG, MVR, AVR, TAVR, cardiogenic shock, post-cardiac surgery readmissions - Pre-operative patients, STEMI/NSTEMI, Inari procedures Unit Special Procedures: First 6 hours post-op may include: - 2 inotropic medications - Hemodynamic instability - Active cardiac output management - Open chest, OHS/Impella, ECMO - CRRT, IABP - Extreme coagulopathy - Or as directed by surgeon About HonorVet Technologies HonorVet Technologies: Pioneering Purpose, Empowering Heroes Founded in 2015, HonorVet Technologies stands as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), proudly certified by NaVOBA and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Our mission goes beyond staffing—we are committed to transforming lives by addressing the critical unemployment challenges faced by veterans. As a Joint Commission-certified clinical staffing agency, we deliver unmatched expertise in placing top-tier healthcare professionals—RNs, LPNs/LVNs, CNAs/CMAs, and NPs—across diverse facilities, including hospitals, clinics, rehabilitation centers, old-age homes, schools, correctional facilities, and more. At HonorVet, we don't just fill roles; we bridge gaps, uplift communities, and honor the ones who served. Benefits - Vision benefits - License and certification reimbursement - Continuing Education - Medical benefits - Wellness and fitness programs - Dental benefits - Guaranteed Hours - Mileage reimbursement - Referral bonus - Bereavement - Holiday Pay - Sick pay - Retention bonus

Keywords: HonorVet Technologies, Potomac , Travel Nurse RN - CVICU (High Salary), Healthcare , Towson, Maryland