Travel Registered Nurse CICU Job

Lawrenceville, GA
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Travel Registered Nurse – CICU opportunity in Lawrenceville, GA. Start date 10/05/2026 for 12 weeks. Weekly pay range $1,815–$1,920 per week with guaranteed hours of 36 each week. Shift: 12-hour days on a 12x3 schedule (7:00 AM–7:00 PM). This assignment supports a Cardiac Care ICU unit in a hospital setting, focusing on patients recovering from open-heart, vascular, and thoracic procedures. The role is a temporary travel assignment under Healthforce Healthcare LLC.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,815–$1,920 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 12 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour days, 12x3 schedule (7A-7P)
- Start date: 10/05/2026
- Unit: Cardiac Care ICU (20-bed) in a hospital setting

Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to CICU patients following open-heart, vascular, and thoracic surgeries.
- Monitor complex cardiac status and hemodynamics; manage life-sustaining devices such as intra-aortic balloon pumps, Impella, CRRT, and epicardial pacemakers.
- Perform thorough neuro, respiratory, and hemodynamic assessments; administer medications and manage lines, tubes, and drains per protocol.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams; participate in rounds, contribute to care plans, and communicate changes in patient status to families.
- Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic medical record; ensure infection control, safety, and quality standards; respond to code events as needed.
- Ensure holiday coverage as required and uphold CICU patient and family education and discharge planning.

Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse license (state as required)
- Minimum 2 years of recent CICU experience
- BLS and ACLS certification required
- CCRN certification preferred; NIH certification preferred
- Ability to work in a high-acuity CICU environment and support a 12-hour day shift schedule; willingness to work holiday coverage as required

Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated assignment support
- Fast credentialing
- Nationwide assignments
- Referral bonus up to $1,000
- Housing assistance
- Extension opportunities

Find more opportunities
If you’d like to explore additional travel nursing openings, apply at Healthforce Healthcare LLC to view other CICU and critical care opportunities: https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply

Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
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