Travel Nurse RN - CVPICU - $2,376 per week at Becker Health/MedHQ summary:
Becker Health/MedHQ is seeking an experienced travel nurse RN specialized in CVPICU for a 13-week assignment in Newark, New Jersey. The role requires at least 2 years of PICU critical care experience, with proficiency in cardiac care, and involves working with patients having various congenital heart defects. The nurse will float to pediatric and NICU units as needed, ensuring high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment.
Becker Health/MedHQ is seeking a travel nurse RN CVPICU for a travel nursing job in Newark, New Jersey.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: CVPICU
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 03/03/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Children's Hospital
13 weeks
Every other weekend (Sat/Sun)
Primary Unit: PICU
Will float to Pediatrics, and NICU if needed for an appropriate assignment (Confirm floating with traveler)
There may be additional float units based on skill set and hospital needs
HARD STOP: Must have 2+ years of PICU critical care experience with 1 year of cardiac experience. Both must be documented on skills checklist
Must be competent to care for CT patients with ASD (arterial septal defect), VSD (ventricular septal defect), AV Canal Defect, Valve replacements, Glenn and Fontan procedures, TOF (Tetralogy of Fallot), s/p cardiac cath and ablations, cardiac transplant, post cardiac surgery
Medtronic pacemakers, Tele monitoring REQ
Experience in BIPAP/CPAP, vents, high flow nasal cannula, trachs REQ
Patient Ratio: 1:2+ (Confirm with traveler)
19 beds on the unit
BLS & PALS required; NRP preferred
Charting System: EPIC
First time travelers are not accepted
Scrub color Navy Blue
About Becker Health/MedHQ
Becker Health, a division of MedHQ, provides clinical staffing services for facilities that need patient-centric Specialty Nurses.
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Sick pay
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- License and certification reimbursement
Keywords:
Travel Nurse, CVPICU, Critical Care, Pediatric Nurse, Cardiac Experience, Nursing Job, Newark New Jersey, Becker Health, PICU, Healthcare Staffing