Travel Nurse RN - CVICU - $2,394 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Tacoma, Washington. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : CVICU Discipline : RN Start Date : 11 / 17 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours Employment Type : Travel CVICU Registered Nurse – Travel Nursing Jobs in Tacoma, Washington Advance your nursing career as a CVICU Registered Nurse with a travel assignment in Tacoma, WA (98405). Work in a leading Level II Trauma Center and Level IV NICU, offering exceptional opportunities in critical care nursing. This healthcare job provides access to the Pacific Northwest lifestyle, vibrant urban amenities, and rewarding clinical experiences in one of Washington's top hospitals. Travel Nurse Job Details Location : Tacoma, Washington (98405) – Washington nursing jobs Assignment Length : 13 weeks (Start : 11 / 17 / 2025 – End : 2 / 14 / 2026) Healthcare Setting : Pulse Heart Float Pool (CVICU), Level II Trauma Center, Level IV NICU Shift : 12-hour nights Hours per Week : 36 guaranteed Estimated Weekly Salary : $1990 - $2130 Employment Type : Travel Registered Nurse, On-Site Orientation : Two days general hospital orientation plus one full shift on the unit Registered Nurse Qualifications Minimum 2 years of recent CVICU or critical care nursing experience required (first-time travel nurses welcome) Active Registered Nurse (RN) license – Washington state preferred Certifications : ACLS, BLS, NIHSS Clinical skills : cardiac rhythm interpretation, chest tubes, lumbar drains, ventilator management, invasive line management (A-line, CVP, Swan), external pacemakers, BiPAP, abdominal pressure monitoring, tracheostomies Experience with vasoactive and cardiac drips (Propofol, Precedex, Fentanyl, Versed, Cardizem, Dopamine, Dobutamine, Nicardipine, Levophed, Epinephrine) Epic charting experience preferred; Cerner experience acceptable Traveler Telemetry Competency required prior to start CVICU Nurse Responsibilities Deliver high-quality patient care to post-op cardiac and vascular surgery patients (CABG, esophagectomy, TAVR, AAA repair, thoracic and vascular surgeries, post-arrest) Maintain patient ratios of 1 : 2 (1 : 1 for select critical therapies) Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams including hospitalists, respiratory therapists, and intensivists (24 / 7 support) Float as needed to CCU or other ICU-level units Participate in bedside reporting, hourly rounding, and thorough documentation (including pain assessments) Adhere to strict medication safety protocols and hospital policies Demonstrate excellent customer service and teamwork Work every other weekend and at least 2-3 holidays if assignment overlaps with holiday season Apply now to join our healthcare team and explore rewarding travel nursing jobs in Tacoma, Washington! Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision About GHR With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us : www.ghrhealthcare.com Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. GHR Healthcare Job ID 423649. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : CVICU About GHR Healthcare For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.