Travel Nurse RN - Pediatrics CVICU
hace 12 días
Austin
First Connect Health is seeking a travel nurse RN Pediatrics CVICU for a travel nursing job in Austin, Texas. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Pediatrics CVICU, • Discipline: RN, • Start Date: 12/28/2025, • Duration: 12 weeks, • 48 hours per week, • Shift: 12 hours, nights, • Employment Type: Travel Travel Registered Nurse - Pediatric Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (Peds CVICU) Job Order Number: ASC-40169 Location: Austin, Texas Job Type: Long-Term Assignment (LTA) Status: Unlocked, Permanent Vacancy Coverage Assignment Details • Department: Pediatric ICU Unit 002 (10501), • Start Date: December 28, 2025, • End Date: March 28, 2026 (Likely initial contract length covering a vacant permanent position), • Shift: Nights (18:45 – 07:15), • On-Call Required: NoUnit Description: Pediatric CVICU: Dell Children's Medical Center features a highly specialized unit dedicated to cardiac care. • Capacity: 24-bed Pediatric Cardiac ICU plus a 12-bed overflow/stepdown unit., • Patient Population: Neonatal through young adult, with occasional adult patients with Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)., • Common Conditions: Congenital heart defects, post-surgical repair of complex cardiac lesions, heart failure, arrhythmias, pre/post-transplant care, and patients requiring Ventricular Assist Devices (VADs).Job Description & Responsibilities: The Pediatric CVICU RN will deliver specialized, critical nursing care to a complex cardiac population. This role demands exceptional clinical expertise in managing patients with acute and chronic cardiovascular issues. Key Responsibilities:: • Manage patients requiring intensive monitoring and advanced life support interventions related to congenital heart disease., • Care for post-operative cardiac surgery patients, including those with intricate repair procedures., • Monitor and manage patients on mechanical circulatory support, including Ventricular Assist Devices (VADs)., • Maintain nurse-to-patient ratios: 1:1 or 1:2 for ICU status patients, and 1:3 for step-down/non-ICU status patients in the overflow unit.Minimum Requirements & Certifications:, • Experience Required: 18 months (minimum) of dedicated, recent Pediatric Cardiovascular ICU experience is strictly required., • Certifications Required (Mandatory):, • BLS (Basic Life Support), • PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support), • ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry. But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because: • ✅ Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey., • ✅ Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals., • ✅ Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences., • Medical benefits, • Sick pay, • 401k retirement plan, • Weekly pay, • Referral bonus