Travel RN, CVICU - Towson, MD
- Nurse-to-patient ratio 1:2
- 12-hour shifts
- Travel
- BLS
- ACLS
- RN license
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How this pay compares
This assignment posts $2,574 a week, the agency's gross: a taxable hourly rate plus housing and meal stipends. Open travel ICU nurse assignments post a median of $2,204 a week, the middle half $1,983 to $2,432, across 1,629 assignments, so this one is above the middle half of what they post. Staff pay is hourly and carries no stipends, so it is not set beside it.
What Maryland law requires of the employer
- Nurse staffing committee or plan: Maryland's Safe Staffing Act of 2026 requires each licensed hospital to establish a clinical staffing committee and implement a clinical staffing plan. Md. Code, Health-General §§ 19-393 to 19-397 (Chapter 235 of 2026, SB 411) (source: Md. Code, Health-General §§ 19-393 to 19-397 (Chapter 235 of 2026, SB 411))
- Limits on mandatory overtime: Employers may not require nurses to work beyond scheduled hours, except in a narrow unforeseeable emergency, for on-call rotation or in community-based care (covers licensed practical nurses and registered nurses). Md. Code, Lab. & Empl. § 3-421 (source: Md. Code, Lab. & Empl. § 3-421)
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About the job
CVICU RN - Night Shift
Assignment Duration
This is a 13-week contract position.
Schedule
3x12 Night shifts from 19:00 to 07:30, with a chance of rotating 11a-11p shifts based on unit needs.
Job Description
The CVICU RN will provide comprehensive nursing care for critically ill cardiac surgery patients. Candidates should have immediate open heart post-operative experience and the ability to handle complex patient care.
Responsibilities
- Manage critical care patients post cardiac surgery.
- Administer medications and monitor patient hemodynamics.
- Utilize advanced technologies such as ECMO and CRRT.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team for optimal patient outcomes.
- Maintain a patient ratio of 1:2.
Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure
- Active Maryland RN License.
- Minimum of 2 years of CVICU experience, including immediate post-op care.
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS, CPI, NIH required; OCN and TCNN preferred.
- Experience with Epic charting system is required.
Why ARMStaffing?
At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:
- Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
- Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
- Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
- 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
- Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
- Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more
We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:
- SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
- SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
- Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
- Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
- We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!
Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!
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