CVICU RN in Schenectady, New York

Join a prestigious ICU team in Schenectady for a 13-week travel assignment that challenges your critical care skills and offers a lively city experience. As a CVICU RN, you'll work 12-hour night shifts, providing advanced care to post-surgical cardiac patients straight from the OR to the ICU. Your expertise in CABG, valve surgeries, Swans, and IABPs will be vital as you float between ICU and step-down (IMC) units, ensuring patients receive expert attention in a cutting-edge facility. This role combines technical excellence with a sense of teamwork, all set in a city that embraces history and modernity alike. No block scheduling, just a focus on providing top-tier care during your shift, with every other weekend off and holidays as needed.

Weather:

The weather around this time is typically crisp with a hint of fall’s chill in the air. You'll experience occasional breezes and clear, bright days—ideal for enjoying both indoor comforts and outdoor excursions in the city and its surroundings.

Fun Things To Do:

• Historic District Walks: Explore Schenectady's rich history with self-guided or guided tours through charming streets and landmarks.
• Glenville Recreation: Enjoy outdoor activities like hiking or fishing at nearby natural spots such as the Mohawk River or the Pine Woods Lake.
• Day Trip to Saratoga Springs: Experience renowned spas, vibrant arts scene, and the famous Saratoga Race Course.
• Visit the New York State Fairgrounds: Attend seasonal events, exhibitions, and festivals throughout the year.
• Agawam Park: Relax in this scenic park with lovely trails, picnic areas, and the historic Lofts of Schenectady.

Job Specifics:

Location: Schenectady, NY
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks (total of 36 hours per week)