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Aya Healthcare

Registered Nurse - CVICU

Milwaukee, WI · Aurora St. Lukes Medical Center
71 open ICU / Critical Care travel contracts in Wisconsin, see them
Weekly pay
$2204.00 to $2410.76 weekly
13 weeks36 hrs/weekDAYICU / Critical Care
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Contract details
  • ***Manager is open to 36 or 48 contracts*** SLMC - Crit Care: CVICU 7T About Facility: o Milwaukke, WI o Level II Trauma Center o Level III NICU o Magnet Designated o Comprehensive Stroke Center o Beds: 933 Unit Information: o Beds: 30 Census? Average patients/day? o Minimum Years of Experience required? 3 years of ICU experience with 1-year CVICU experience o Will you accept a first-time traveler? Yes, as long as they meet above criteria Patient Types/Common Diagnoses: o Cardiac: Immediate post-op CABG, TAVR/TMVR, valve repairs/replacement, heart transplants, Pacemakers (epicardial, transvenous) o Thoracic surgeries: Fresh post op esophagectomy, pneumonectomy, lobectomy o Vascular: Fresh post-op AAA, TVAR, carotid endarterectomy Patient Ratios: o RN: 1:1, 1:2 if regular ICU status, 1:3 mixed status o Tech: 1:8
  • 10 Required License, National Certification, Certs: o BLS, ACLS o CCRN preferred Skills required: o Competent in invasive line monitoring (Swan Ganz, a-lines), pacemakers (epicardial, TV), chest tubes, cardiac medications (inotropes, vasopressors, sedation/paralytics), ventilator/trach management, cardiac rhythm interpretation o RN draw out of invasive lines; not allowed to do peripheral sticks o EPIC experience o Prefer travelers with specific CV surgical experience (ECMO, CVVH, IABP, VAD) Support within the Department: o Charge nurse, rarely with patient assignment o HUC 24/7 o Dedicated CVICU Intensivist 24/7 o CT Surgeon on call 24/7 o Hospitalist onsite 24/7 o General Intensivist 24/7 o ICU Designated RT 24/7 o Bedside/nurses station telemetry monitoring, no tele tech o Phlebotomy to assist with peripheral blood draws Technology/Equipment: o EMR: EPIC o IV Pump: Alaris o Med dispensing: Pyxis o Monitors: GE o Unit specific equipment: Floating: If yes, where? o ED Holding (board patients waiting for an inpatient bed) o Other ICUs (MRICU, SICU, CICU, Neuro ICU) o MSU (Ratio
  • 1:3) o Sitter o PACU Surge Orientation (facility and unit) : o 1 day of orientation 2
  • 4h of NEO with supervisor/nurse educator After NEO, will be placed on the unit with a preceptor Scheduling: o Weekend rotation: Every other o On call? No o Holiday Expectations: 1
  • 2 per contract o Approval of RTO: ok to approve up to 7 days o Shift times: 0700
  • 1900 or 1900
  • 0700 o Schedule cycle: 6-week schedule. Will receive 1
  • 2 weeks prior to schedule beginning o AAH adheres to a fatigue policy where all staff, including travelers, cannot work more than 60 hours in a week or 5 consecutive 12-hour shifts. Other notes: o Scrub Color: Any solid color, professional. No graphics, logos, or designs o Parking: Free Day: 1
  • 2 block, has shuttle service Nights: Attached parking structure
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