Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Travel RN to join the Cardiac Care Unit (CCU) in St. John’s, where you’ll care for patients with acute cardiac conditions including MI, arrhythmias, heart failure, and post-interventional cardiac recovery. This high-acuity role is ideal for critical care nurses who excel in fast-paced environments and have strong cardiac monitoring experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide critical care nursing for patients with complex cardiac diagnoses

• Monitor and interpret ECGs, manage cardiac drips, and assist with cardiac interventions

• Respond to cardiac emergencies, including code blue situations

• Collaborate with cardiologists, respiratory therapists, and allied professionals

• Ensure accurate documentation in electronic health records

• Educate patients and families on cardiac care and recovery

Requirements

• Active RN license with the College of Registered Nurses of Newfoundland and Labrador (CRNNL) or eligibility to register

• Minimum 2 years of recent cardiac or critical care experience

• Current BLS and ACLS certifications

• Experience with telemetry, cardiac medications, and post-angioplasty care

• Excellent assessment, prioritization, and emergency response skills

Assignment Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate + shift premiums and completion bonus

• Weekly direct deposit

• Paid travel to/from assignment

• Private, furnished accommodation or stipend

• 24/7 recruiter support and fast-track credentialing

• Priority access to ICU, telemetry, and step-down unit contracts across Canada

About the Facility

This St. John’s hospital is a regional leader in advanced cardiac care, offering state-of-the-art treatment, 24/7 monitoring, and interventional cardiology services. The CCU is staffed by experienced clinicians committed to excellence in cardiovascular nursing.