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Malone Healthcare - Nursing

Travel Nurse RN - CVICU - $2,806 per week

Malone Healthcare - Nursing, Santa Cruz, California, us, 95061

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Malone Healthcare - Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Santa Cruz, California.

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Job Description & Requirements

* Specialty: CVICU * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 09/15/2025 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel

Registered Nurse - CVICU (Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit) Unit Type: Mixed Medical-Surgical ICU with dedicated CVICU beds Start Date: [Insert if applicable] Shift: 12-Hour Shifts | Days or Nights | Every Other Weekend (Fri-Sun) Holiday Requirement: Yes Call/Standby: Yes Orientation: 3 shifts Scrub Color: Navy Blue EMR: Cerner

Interview & Pre-Offer Process

Proctored CVICU skills exam required

Zoom interview with Nurse Manager (Sandra Garcia) prior to offer

Unit & Team Details

Beds/Rooms: 16 total ICU beds

Daily Provider Coverage:

1 Cardiothoracic Surgeon

1 Cardiothoracic Surgery PA

Patient Load:

1 post-cardiac surgery patient

12 general med-surg ICU patients (average)

Required Certifications

BLS - Basic Life Support

ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support

NIHSS - National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale

Required Experience & Skills

Recent experience in immediate post-op cardiac surgery recovery

Proficiency with:

Valve Replacements (Mitral, Aortic, Tricuspid)

CABG (Coronary Artery Bypass Graft)

AAA Repair (Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm)

Strong ICU foundation with ability to manage complex patients

Experience with IABP, CRRT, and ECMO is preferred but not required

About Malone Healthcare - Nursing

With a commitment to providing a higher standard of service and experience in patient care, Malone Healthcare places expert nurses and allied health professionals in rewarding careers throughout the United States. As a leading healthcare staffing agency, Malone's focus on compliance and integrity translates to a seamless experience for our team members and partner facilities. When you work with Malone Healthcare, you can rely on over 50 years of proven experience placing exceptional professionals in quality healthcare settings.

Benefits

* Weekly pay * Holiday Pay * Guaranteed Hours * Continuing Education * 401k retirement plan * Pet insurance * Referral bonus * Medical benefits * Dental benefits * Vision benefits * License and certification reimbursement * Life insurance