Travel Nurse RN - Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit - $2,457 per week in Louisville, KY
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Louisville
Posted on: January 7, 2026
|
|
|
Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit
Location: Louisville, KY Agency: Care Career Pay: $2,457 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13
Weeks Start Date: 1/26/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is
working with Care Career to find a qualified CVICU RN in
Louisville, Kentucky, 40207! CVICU registered nurses (RNs),
specialize in cardiac care, in an adult critical care unit
providing comprehensive care for critically ill patients with a
primary cardiac diagnosis. The CVICU RN performs intense monitoring
of patients and cares for those requiring Intra-aortic balloon
pumps, external temporary pacemakers and continuous renal
replacement therapy. The CVICU RN may also work closely with the
Cardiac Catheterization Lab to assist in quick diagnosis and
treatment of patients requiring percutaneous coronary intervention
for ST elevation myocardial infarction. CVICU RN responsibilities
may also include responding to all cardiac and respiratory arrests
in the hospital, assisting with immediate treatment of these
critically ill patients. CVICU nurses also provide emotional
support for patients and their families as well as educating
patients and their families on how to manage post-treatment home
care needs. CVICU registered nurses (RNs), specialize in cardiac
care, in an adult critical care unit providing comprehensive care
for critically ill patients with a primary cardiac diagnosis. The
CVICU RN performs intense monitoring of patients and cares for
those requiring Intra-aortic balloon pumps, external temporary
pacemakers and continuous renal replacement therapy. The CVICU RN
may also work closely with the Cardiac Catheterization Lab to
assist in quick diagnosis and treatment of patients requiring
percutaneous coronary intervention for ST elevation myocardial
infarction. CVICU RN responsibilities may also include responding
to all cardiac and respiratory arrests in the hospital, assisting
with immediate treatment of these critically ill patients. CVICU
nurses also provide emotional support for patients and their
families as well as educating patients and their families on how to
manage post-treatment home care needs. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing
Adapting to new environments, team dynamics, and patient
populations fosters adaptability. This skill is transferable to
various aspects of life and is highly valued in the healthcare
profession. Change environments regularly to prevent burnout,
maintaining enthusiasm and passion for your nursing career. The
variety in assignments keeps your work engaging and fulfilling.
Confront diverse medical cases that challenge and expand your skill
set. Each assignment becomes a learning opportunity, contributing
significantly to your professional growth and expertise. Step out
of your comfort zone and face new challenges, fostering personal
resilience and adaptability. Travel nursing becomes a
transformative journey that shapes not only your career but also
your character. Working in various healthcare settings exposes you
to different patient populations, diseases, and treatment methods.
This exposure enhances your ability to adapt and learn, making you
a more versatile and knowledgeable healthcare professional.
Requirements Required for Onboarding CVICU - Skills Core Mandatory
Exam - Nursing RN - Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) RN –
Cardiovascular ICU A 29098808EXPTEMP
Keywords: TravelNurseSource, Lexington , Travel Nurse RN - Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit - $2,457 per week in Louisville, KY, Healthcare , Louisville, Kentucky
