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Registered Nurse

Cambridge, MA

Night Shift ICU Nurse – Cardiac Surgery

Position Overview

The facility is seeking an experienced ICU nurse for night shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) in a cardiac surgery intensive care unit. This is a 13-week contract with 72 guaranteed biweekly hours.

Key Details

  • Shift: 12-hour nights, every other weekend rotation
  • Float: Between ICU and IMCU as needed
  • Holiday commitment: If working through winter holidays, 2 holidays are required
  • Orientation: Weekly
  • Scrubs: Any color

Requirements

  • Minimum 2+ years ICU experience in a cardiac surgery setting
  • Advanced experience with high-acuity devices: IABP and IMPELLA
  • BLS-AHA and ACLS-AHA certifications (required)
  • Must be separated from previous employer for a minimum of 6 months

Clinical Scope

You'll provide care for post-cardiac-surgery patients and those requiring advanced hemodynamic support. The role demands strong assessment skills, device management expertise, and the ability to work autonomously during night shift in a fast-paced environment.

Start Date: October 5, 2026