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CVICU Registered Nurse | St. Louis, MO | Contract Quick Look Weekly Gross
$2,040 - $2,148
Night 3x12-Hour (18:45 - 07:15) Start Date: 11/30/2026 Duration: 18 weeks Join a leading acute-care hospital as a CVICU Registered Nurse in St. Louis, MO. We are seeking experienced and independent nurses to float between multiple ICUs, including Trauma, Oncology, Cardiac/Heart and Vascular, Neurology, Medicine, and COVID units.
This role requires a minimum of 1 year of CV ICU experience and the ability to adapt to various patient care settings. The nursing office staffs several units, and when ICU needs are low, you may be expected to float to inpatient floors as a staff nurse. The patient ratio is 2:1 in the ICU for all shifts, and no more than 1:3 on inpatient floors.
Floating to non-critical care units may be required if census is low in the ICU, and you may also be asked to assist as a patient sitter when necessary. As part of this role, you will be required to work every other weekend or 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule, plus participate in holiday rotation. Special Procedures/Unit Details: Floating to multiple ICUs including Trauma, Oncology, Cardiac/Heart and Vascular, Neurology, Medicine, and COVID Specific CVICU experience is not required PREFERRED (not required) Cardiac Skill Set: Swans-hemodynamic interpretation IABP, Impella, ECMO Vasoactive drips CRRT Certifications required include BCLS, ACLS, and NIH.
Additional certifications such as Chemo, CCRN, ONS, TNCC, and CPI are preferred. Experience with vents, IV starts, telemetry, and conscious sedation is required, while triage, ICP, PA lines, and Level 1 Trauma experience are preferred. A minimum of 2 years of ICU experience is necessary, and CRRT experience is beneficial.
Previous EPIC experience is strongly preferred. Hospital Highlights: Type of Facility: Short Term Acute Care Scrub Color: Navy Blue Charting: EPIC Parking Cost: Free parking GLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
If you are a dedicated CVICU Registered Nurse looking for a rewarding contract position in St. Louis, MO, apply today!