CVICU RN Job at Fusion Medical Staffing in Madison

Overview

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a CVICU RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Madison, Wisconsin. The ICU Registered Nurse provides comprehensive, critical care to patients in the intensive care unit, assessing and monitoring critically ill patients, operating life-support equipment, administering advanced treatments, and collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare teams. The role requires strong critical care skills, advanced clinical judgment, excellent communication, and a commitment to patient safety and professional ethics in high-acuity settings.

Responsibilities

• Assess and monitor critically ill patients, recognizing and responding to changes in condition
• Administer complex medications and treatments per approved critical care nursing techniques
• Operate and manage advanced life support equipment
• Ensure patient safety and comfort in high-acuity ICU environments
• Record conditions, reactions, and interventions; notify the appropriate provider of changes in status
• Perform and interpret advanced hemodynamic monitoring (arterial lines, central venous pressure, pulmonary artery catheters)
• Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses in the medical record accurately and timely
• Educate patients and families regarding the ICU environment, treatments, and recovery expectations
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care
• Maintain proficiency in critical care procedures and technologies through ongoing education
• Adhere to infection control protocols to protect immunocompromised patients
• Engage in quality improvement initiatives to enhance ICU outcomes and efficiency
• Perform other duties as assigned within scope
• Follow hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• One year of recent experience as a CVICU RN
• Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
• Current BLS (AHA/ARC) and ACLS (AHA/ARC) certifications

Preferred Qualifications

• Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) certification
• TNCC, NIHSS certification
• Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position

Job Details

• Position: Travel CVICU RN
• Location: Madison, Wisconsin (facility in Madison)
• Type: 13-week travel assignment

Benefits

• Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first-day coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
• Life and Short-term disability insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
• 24/7 recruiter support
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

Why Fusion?

Fusion Medical Staffing aims to improve lives with a supportive team, including day-one insurance, mental health benefits, scholarships, exclusive discounts, and dedicated recruiter and clinical support throughout your journey.

Note: This description reflects current role details; terms may change. Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify employer.