ARMStaffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Lynchburg, Virginia.

Job Description Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/08/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Title: Registered Nurse - Cardiac Thoracic ICU (Night Shift)

Job Description:

We are seeking dedicated and experienced Registered Nurses to join our Cardiac Thoracic Intensive Care Unit (ICU) team for 12-hour night shifts. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in caring for cardiac and thoracic patients, including those recovering from open-heart surgery.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide high-quality nursing care to patients in the Cardiac Thoracic ICU.
- Monitor and assess patients vital signs, and implement care plans based on their specific needs.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
- Operate advanced medical equipment, including but not limited to vital signs machines, IV pumps, chest tubes, and ECG monitors.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including physicians, respiratory therapists, and nursing staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Educate patients and families about post-operative care and rehabilitation processes.
- Uphold all safety standards and infection control protocols, including the handling of COVID-19 and flu vaccinations.

Qualifications:

- Current RN license.
- Minimum of 2-3 years of critical care nursing experience, preferably in a teaching facility.
- Prior travel nursing experience is required.
- Certifications: ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS. Certification must be current.
- Experience with open-heart surgery recovery, including ECMO, Impella, LVAD, IABP, CRRT, myocardial infarction (MIs), and congestive heart failure (CHF) management.
- Ability to handle a dynamic work environment and contribute to a supportive culture, particularly with students and new hires.

Additional Information:

- All nurses must submit credentialing documents one week before the start date.
- Remote tele-capable tools and patient monitoring systems are part of the units operation.
- Candidates must be willing to comply with the COVID / Flu vaccine requirement or submit an acceptable declination.
- Accommodations will be made for local travelers living over 60 miles from the facility.

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At ARMStaffing we take care of our nurses! We offer:

- Health Retirement Benefits: Day-1 access to extensive benefits including Medical, Vision, Dental, Life and morebrvbar;
- Complimentary Onboarding: We pay your way through onboarding including Physicals, TITERS, and everything else. A dedicated Onboard Specialist will schedule your appointments, so you can focus on patient care while we focus on helping you get started faster.
- On-Call Support: We have on-call support 24/7, 365 days a year. Need clinical support? We have an experienced team across healthcare practices who can offer immediate direction.
- 401k Retirement Savings Plan: After a qualifying waiting period, employees are eligible for 401k. Employees that contribute at least 5% will receive a 4% company match.
- Recruiter Matching: When you apply with ARMS, you will be matched with a specialized recruiter based on your preferred location and specialty.

Honestly, theres so much more... like Travel Reimbursement, Housing Allowance, Meals Incidentals, Referral Bonuses, Completion Bonuses; it goes on.

Were not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice, heres why:
- SIAs Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms - 2019
- SIAs Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. - 2023
- Celebrated as a Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley - 2022, 2023
- Perfect scores for Name, Not a Number and Recruiters Personalities on Highway Hypodermics
- Joint Commissions Gold Seal of Approval for Health Care Staffing Services Certification

Contract local rates may vary based on location and residency of applicant. For more details, please ask an ARMStaffing recruiter about your options!

ARMStaffing Job ID #33543021. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:ICU,19:00:00-07:00:00

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