CVICU RN in Dayton, Ohio

Join a prestigious hospital as a CVICU Registered Nurse for a 13-week contract in Dayton, Ohio. This role involves working 12-hour day shifts (7:00 AM - 7:30 PM), providing specialized care to cardiac surgery patients. You will gain experience with advanced procedures such as Impella support, post-cardiac surgeries (both directly from the OR and non-OR cases), and pre/post cardiac catheterization interventions. The unit is often busy, with patient ratios of 1:2, and requires precise monitoring of Pulmonary Artery Lines and Swan Ganz catheters. Floating between multiple campuses—including Dayton's main hospital, Centerville, and Englewood—is expected, so flexibility is essential. This assignment offers exposure to complex cases in a fast-paced cardiac environment, ideal for experienced CVICU nurses looking to sharpen their skills in a challenging setting.

Weather:

The weather during this time of year typically features mild to warm days with pleasant temperatures. You can expect some sunshine and gentle breezes, making outdoor exploration enjoyable after shifts or on days off.

Fun Things To Do:

• Day Trip to Cincinnati: Explore the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden and enjoy scenic views along the Ohio River.
• Day Trip to Columbus: Visit the Columbus Museum of Art and stroll through the North Market District.
• Visit the National Museum of the United States Air Force: Located near Dayton, it offers an impressive collection of aircraft and exhibits.
• Hocking Hills State Park: Discover beautiful waterfalls, hiking trails, and natural rock formations just a couple of hours away.
• Lake Erie Beaches: Relax at the beaches near Cleveland, about a 2.5-hour drive, perfect for a day of sun and sand.

Job Specifics:

Location: Dayton, Ohio
Shift: 12-hour days (07:00 - 19:30)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 48 hours