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Travel Nurse RN - CVICU
Santa Cruz, California
Dominican Hospital

$2,310-2,999/week

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Certification details

Required Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS

Job details

A hospital in California is looking for an experienced CVICU RN for a travel assignment.
The right candidate will have 2+ years of experience.

Job requirements

Hold an active BLS, ACLS, NIH
CCRN and PALS Preferred
Recent & proficiency in immediate post-op cardiac surgery recovery.
IABP, CRRT, ECMO preferred but not required.

Schedule information

Shifts & Scheduling: 12 hour
Weekend Requirement: every other weekend F-S-Su
Holiday Requirement: yes
Is there a call or standby requirement: yes
Floating Requirements: yes, first to float
How many shifts for orientation: 3

Unit specific information

Experience or "Must have" skills
Manager/Supervisor: [Sensitive Information Removed]
EMR: Cerner
Nights, EOW, First to Float

Additional Details

COVID Vaccine Required (Certification)
Average # of patients/day: 1 cardiac surgery patient, 12 additional general med-surg ICU patients
Common diagnosis/Types of Patients: Mitral/aortic/tricuspid valve replacements, CABG, AAA repair
Scrub Color/Dress Code: navy blue scrubs
Do you use Medical Assistants or CNA's: no

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Faith-Based Healthcare Hospital
Short Term Acute Care
202 beds
Oracle Cerner

ADDRESS1555 Soquel DrSanta Cruz, CA 95065

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About Santa Cruz, CA

As a Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse in Santa Cruz, CA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Santa Cruz is higher than the national average due to the desirable beach town location.
Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs are around 70-80°F, while winter lows can range from 40-50°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals can be found, but they may be more limited and slightly more expensive due to the popular tourist destination.

Transportation

Santa Cruz is car-friendly, but public transportation options are also available, including buses and shuttles.

Demographics

Santa Cruz has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the coastal environment.
It is a popular location for travel nurses due to its healthcare facilities and proximity to natural beauty.

Things to Do

Santa Cruz offers a variety of activities including a range of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and outdoor sports such as surfing, hiking, biking, kayaking, and paddleboarding.

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