Travel Cardiovascular ICU Registered Nurse - $2,365 per week
Petoskey, MI, 49770, USA
- $12 p/hour
- Healthcare
- Contract
- travel nurse
- cardiovascular ICU
- CVICU nurse
This travel nursing position is for a Registered Nurse specialized in Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) at a top-rated healthcare facility in Petoskey, Michigan. The role involves caring for cardiac patients post-surgery and those undergoing advanced cardiac procedures, requiring certifications such as ACLS and BLS and a Michigan nursing license. The job offers a 13-week contract with 12-hour night shifts and includes opportunities to participate in national clinical trials and work within an award-winning cardiovascular unit.
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Petoskey, Michigan.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 12/15/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Opportunity:
RN - ICU
Job Details:
• Work in the Cardiovascular Unit (CVU) caring for over 4,000 cardiology patients annually
• Care for patients undergoing procedures including PTCA, stents, TAVR, MitraClip and bi-ventricular pacemakers
• Manage approximately 300 open heart surgery patients (18-24 hours post-op)
• Specialize in care of patients with congestive heart failure and electrophysiology studies
• Participate in national clinical trials through NISUS research department
• Every other weekend schedule required
• Possible on-call responsibilities
• Must be willing to float to similar units
• Strict 3 strike attendance policy - absences or being more than 20 minutes late 3 times results in immediate termination
• 1+ year of experience required (floating experience not considered)
• EKG comfortability required
• Neuro, CVICU, Trauma experience preferred
• Managing ventilators preferred
• CRRT and Balloon Pumps experience preferred
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS
• Michigan nursing license required with LARA and Nursys verification
• Skills checklist completed within one year of application required
• Must make up any call-ins within the contract time frame
Facility:
This healthcare facility operates a distinguished Cardiovascular Unit that has been awarded a Silver level Beacon Award and was redesigned by the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN). The facility has been recognized as a Top 50 Heart Hospital in the U.S., demonstrating exceptional performance in cardiovascular care, efficiency, and community value. The organization maintains a comprehensive cardiovascular program with advanced cardiac procedures and research capabilities through their NISUS research department.
Location:
Petoskey, MI
Petoskey offers a beautiful lakeside location along Lake Michigan's scenic shoreline, known for its charming downtown area and stunning natural beauty. The area provides excellent outdoor recreation opportunities year-round, from water activities in summer to winter sports, making it an ideal location for healthcare professionals seeking work-life balance in a picturesque setting.
Adex Job ID #62431. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLCADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company's headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009.
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