Travel Nurse RN - Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit - $2,251 per week in Columbus, OH

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Columbus
Posted on: January 17, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit Location: Columbus, OH Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $2,251 per week Shift Information: 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 2/23/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified CVICU RN in Columbus, Ohio, 43210! Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: CVICU Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night 3x12-Hour and Day 3x12-Hour Hours per Shift: 12 hours Experience: 2 years of Cardiac ICU experience preferred License: Valid nursing license required Certifications: BLS, ACLS required Must-Have: - Epic experience required - IV start, telemetry, ventilators, Swan Ganz monitoring, conscious sedation, balloon pumps, and PA line skills required - Previous travel experience preferred Description: This position requires weekdays and some weekends. Rotating holidays are also part of the schedule. The nurse will be required to float within units of equivalent or lower level of acuity. Expected patient ratios are 1:1 to 2 patients per nurse. Experience with cardiac procedures and patient management in a high-acuity setting is preferred. Candidates must be familiar with care of patients using ECMO, IABP, and Impella. Skills in managing ventilated patients and interpreting dysrhythmias are essential. The nurse will handle post-cardiac surgery patients directly from the operating room as well as pre/post cardiac catheterization interventions. A thorough understanding of central and arterial line management is necessary. Infection prevention and isolation precautions must be observed at all times. The candidate should have experience with critical care protocols, including those for continuous IV sedation and managing high flow nasal cannula. Blood product administration and understanding cardiopulmonary resuscitation are required competencies. Flexibility with scheduling is necessary, including weekend coverage. The staff may also collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physical therapy and respiratory services. Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to communicate effectively with peers and patients is essential for success in this role. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing As a travel nurse, you'll work in various healthcare settings, gaining exposure to diverse patient populations, medical procedures, and healthcare systems. This broadens your clinical skills and enhances your adaptability. Exposure to a variety of cases and healthcare environments improves your clinical judgment and decision-making skills. This can be particularly valuable in high-pressure situations. There is a strong community of travel nurses who share experiences, advice, and support through online forums and social media groups, creating a sense of camaraderie and shared purpose. Travel nurses often form close bonds with colleagues who share similar adventurous spirits. This camaraderie can provide a strong support system during assignments and beyond. Travel nurses often play crucial roles in responding to healthcare crises or natural disasters. Contributing during critical times allows you to make a meaningful impact on communities in need. Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS PALS - AHA Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 29174779EXPTEMP

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