Travel Nurse RN - CVICU - $2,365 to $2,565 per week in Buffalo, NY

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Buffalo
Posted on: June 30, 2025

Job Description:

TravelNurseSource is working with ARMStaffing to find a qualified CVICU RN in Buffalo, New York, 14220! Pay Information $2,365 to $2,565 per week About The Position ARMStaffing is looking for RN - CVICU in Buffalo, New York Shift: 12 Hour Night Shift Unit Details: Cardiovascular ICU (4006220) Job Description: ARMStaffing is hiring experienced CVICU Registered Nurses (CVICU RNs) for high-paying travel and local contract opportunities across the U.S. As a CVICU RN, you’ll care for patients recovering from complex cardiovascular surgeries, including open-heart procedures, LVAD placement, and heart transplants. This role is ideal for critical care nurses with advanced cardiac experience and a passion for high-acuity care. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver intensive care to post-operative cardiac surgery patients, including those with chest tubes, Swan-Ganz catheters, and invasive lines • Monitor hemodynamics, titrate vasoactive drips, and manage mechanical ventilation • Collaborate with cardiothoracic surgeons, perfusionists, and critical care teams to support complex recovery plans • Respond to medical emergencies including arrhythmias, cardiac arrest, and rapid decompensation • Accurately document patient care and changes in condition using EMR systems (e.g., EPIC, Cerner) Qualifications: • Active RN license (compact or state-specific) • Minimum 2 years of ICU experience; at least 1 year in CVICU or cardiac surgery ICU preferred • BLS and ACLS certifications required • Strong critical thinking skills and advanced knowledge of cardiovascular pathophysiology • Proficiency in caring for post-op CABG, valve replacement, heart transplant, or ECMO patients preferred 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 more… 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, there's so much more like Travel Reimbursement, Housing Allowance, Meals & Incidentals, Referral Bonuses, Completion Bonuses; it goes on. We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice, here's why: SIA's Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms — 2019 SIA's 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 Commission's 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! (Ext. ID: CHB-1164) (Location ID: T5) 27854069EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding 5. RN Job Description ACLS BLS CVICU Skills Checklist Core Mandatory Part I (Relias) Core Mandatory Part II (Nursing-Relias) Core Mandatory Part III (Relias) RN Pharmacology RN – Cardiovascular ICU A 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Confront diverse medical cases that challenge and expand your skill set. Each assignment becomes a learning opportunity, contributing significantly to your professional growth and expertise. Many travel nurses find permanent positions at healthcare facilities where they've completed assignments. This can be an excellent way to transition into a long-term role after exploring different options. Travel nursing allows you to explore different nursing specialties. You can try various areas of healthcare, helping you identify your preferred niche or specialty. Travel nursing provides a level of professional autonomy. While adhering to facility policies, you have the opportunity to work independently and contribute your expertise to different teams. With a constant demand for healthcare professionals, travel nurses often enjoy job security. The ongoing need for qualified nurses ensures a steady stream of opportunities in various locations.

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