CVICU RN in Baltimore, Maryland

Join our team for an engaging 13-week travel opportunity as a CVICU Registered Nurse in Baltimore. You'll be staffing a 15-bed unit specializing in adult and geriatric cardiology cases, including complex conditions like cardiogenic shock, arrhythmias, and advanced device support such as Impella and VADs. The shift is a rotating 12-hour schedule—day shifts from 7:00 am to 7:30 pm and night shifts from 7:00 pm to 7:30 am—requiring flexibility and clinical expertise. This role offers a hands-on experience with bedside procedures like central line insertions, Swan-Ganz catheterization, and targeted temperature management, all within a fast-paced, high-acuity setting. Ideal for experienced CVICU RNs, including first-time travelers with strong skills, who thrive in a collaborative environment and welcome some on-call responsibilities. Expect to keep patient-to-nurse ratios at 1:1 or up to 3 for lower acuity cases, with every other weekend and scheduled holidays on your calendar.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year is typically mild with a blend of warm days and cooler evenings, offering a comfortable climate for outdoor activities. Expect occasional breezes and a welcoming atmosphere perfect for enjoying the city’s vibrant surroundings.

Fun Things To Do:

• Explore the Inner Harbor and National Aquarium – a must-see aquatic adventure.
• Visit Fort McHenry for a historical perspective and scenic views.
• Day trip to Annapolis – enjoy historic sites, waterfront cafes, and Annapolis Harbor.
• Hiking in Patapsco Valley State Park – discover scenic trails and waterfalls.
• Discover local art and culture at the Walters Art Museum – free for all.

Job Specifics:

Location: Baltimore, MD

Shift: 3x12-hour rotating shifts (07:00 - 19:30 / 19:00 - 07:30)

Duration: 13 weeks, 36 hours per week