Travel Nurse RN - Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit - $67 per hour in Omaha, NE

Registered Nurse (RN) | Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit

Location:

Omaha, NE

Agency:

United Health Care Staffing, Inc.

Pay:

$67 per hour

Shift Information:

Days - 5 days

Start Date:

ASAP

About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with United Health Care Staffing, Inc. to find a qualified CVICU RN in Omaha, Nebraska, 68147!

Registered Nurse - CVICU - UHC Staffing Registered Nurse - CVICU

Location:

Omaha, NE

Start Date:

03-30-2026

End Date:

06-29-2026

Contract Type:

Travel Contract

Shift Type:

Rotating 12-hour night shifts (6:30 PM - 6:30 AM), schedule set by manager; every other weekend required

Hours per Week:

36

Candidate Pay Rate:

$67 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, youre not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team thats got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities Provide high-acuity nursing care for CVICU patients following best practices and unit protocols Assess and continuously monitor cardiac, hemodynamic and respiratory status, interpreting cardiac rhythms and telemetry Safely titrate vasopressors, sedatives, paralytics and other drips per orders and unit guidelines Manage and support patients on advanced mechanical circulatory support including ECMO, Impella and IABP Troubleshoot ventilators and collaborate with respiratory therapists on complex ventilatory needs Perform bedside critical care procedures and manage CRRT when indicated Document thoroughly and accurately in EPIC to ensure continuity of care Collaborate with physicians, intensivists and the multidisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes Float to other inpatient units as needed (excluding Maternity/NICU) while maintaining unit standards

Qualifications Active RN license eligible for practice in the state of Nebraska Current BLS and ACLS certifications required; NIHSS required per unit Minimum 2 years RN experience (unit requires at least 1 year caring for CVICU/complex cardiac surgical patients) Experience with ECMO, Impella, IABP, CRRT, and post-op cardiac/vascular care strongly preferred Competence interpreting cardiac rhythms and titrating drips independently Comfortable with EPIC charting and bedside ventilator troubleshooting Drivers license required at time of submittal (used to confirm radius rule eligibility) Successful completion of an open-book orientation exam (90% pass required) and unit-specific orientation shifts

Education Graduate of an accredited nursing program (ADN, Diploma, or BSN) BSN preferred but not required

Knowledge & Skills Critical care nursing principles and cardiac ICU workflows Advanced cardiac life support and rhythm interpretation Mechanical circulatory support systems (ECMO, Impella, IABP) Continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) knowledge Medication/drip titration and vasoactive management Ventilator basics and bedside troubleshooting Familiarity with EPIC electronic health record Strong assessment, clinical judgment, and multidisciplinary communication skills

Benefits Supportive travel assignment with local coordination and a team that values your expertise Medical, dental & vision coverage options to keep you healthy Licensure assistance & reimbursement to help you stay compliant and focused on care Paid orientation and unit-specific training so you hit the floor confident Referral bonus program to reward you for bringing great teammates Life insurance and employee assistance resources for peace of mind Paid time off options to recharge between assignments Professional development support - maintain and grow your critical care skills

Travel Perks: Explore Omaha, NE

Explore Omaha during your off time: wander the cobblestone streets and eateries of the Old Market, visit the world-class Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium, stroll across the scenic Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge, enjoy botanical beauty at Lauritzen Gardens, catch a show at the Orpheum Theatre or Durham Museum, and take short weekend trips to Lincoln or Kansas City for more city adventures.

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About United Health Care Staffing, Inc. "Better Pay" and "Zero Headaches" and Ready to love your scrubs again?

At United Health Care Staffing, we don’t just fill shifts; we fulfill bucket lists. Since 2004, we’ve been the ultimate career wingman for nurses, therapists, and allied health pros who crave better pay, real flexibility, and zero administrative headaches.

We believe you are a human, not just a headcount. Whether you are chasing travel adventures across the U.S. or seeking the perfect local placement, we handle the gritty logistics so you can focus on saving lives (and actually enjoying your days off).

Join the team where "Heart meets Tech"—and get the VIP career treatment you deserve.

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