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Bestica Healthcare

RN CVICU

Denver, CO · On-site

Pediatric Cardiac ICU Location: HCA HealthONE Rocky Mountain Children's at Presbyterian St. Luke ... In this CICU, you will be working together with the intensivist and the disciplinary team to ...

Medasource

RN - Cardiovascular ICU (Travel)

Denver, CO · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Pediatric Cardiac ICU / (646)Location: HCA HealthONE Rocky Mountain Children's at Presbyterian St ... In this CICU, you will be working together with the intensivist and the disciplinary team to ...

Medasource

Travel CVICU RN - $2,647 per week

Denver, CO · On-site

$2.6K/wk

Pediatric Cardiac ICU / (646) Location: HCA HealthONE Rocky Mountain Children's at Presbyterian St ... In this CICU, you will be working together with the intensivist and the disciplinary team to ...

Medasource

Travel CVICU RN - $2,647 per week

Denver, CO · On-site

$2.6K/wk

Pediatric Cardiac ICU / (646) Location: HCA HealthONE Rocky Mountain Children's at Presbyterian St ... In this CICU, you will be working together with the intensivist and the disciplinary team to ...

Medasource

Travel CVICU RN

Denver, CO · On-site

Pediatric Cardiac ICU / (646) Location: HCA HealthONE Rocky Mountain Children's at Presbyterian St ... In this CICU, you will be working together with the intensivist and the disciplinary team to ...

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How much do cardiac intensivist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for cardiac intensivist in Colorado is $398,853.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $389,100.00 and $420,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a cardiac intensivist?

A Cardiac Intensivist is a physician who specializes in the intensive care of patients with severe cardiac conditions. They work in cardiac intensive care units (CICUs) and manage critically ill patients with heart failure, arrhythmias, post-cardiac surgery recovery, and other life-threatening cardiovascular issues. Their role includes interpreting diagnostic tests, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, and making urgent decisions to stabilize patients. Typically trained in cardiology, critical care, or both, they use advanced technologies like mechanical circulatory support and ECMO. Their goal is to provide specialized, life-saving treatment for the most complex heart cases.

What is a typical workday like for a cardiac intensivist in a hospital setting?

A typical day for a Cardiac Intensivist involves managing critically ill cardiac patients in the intensive care unit, conducting patient rounds, and collaborating closely with cardiologists, surgeons, nurses, and respiratory therapists. You may perform advanced procedures such as hemodynamic monitoring, oversee mechanical circulatory support devices, and rapidly respond to medical emergencies. Expect a dynamic environment requiring frequent interdisciplinary communication and quick clinical decision-making to address rapidly changing patient conditions. Shifts can be demanding, often including nights and weekends, but provide opportunities for ongoing learning and significant impact on patient care and outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cardiac intensivist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cardiac Intensivist, you need comprehensive expertise in critical care, cardiology, and advanced life support, generally acquired through a medical degree, residency, and specialized fellowship training. Board certification in cardiology or critical care, proficiency with cardiac monitoring equipment, ECMO, and electronic medical records are typically required. Strong decision-making, effective communication, and the ability to work under pressure make candidates stand out in this high-stakes specialty. These skills are vital for ensuring optimal patient outcomes and seamless collaboration in fast-paced, multidisciplinary cardiac intensive care environments.

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RN CVICU

Bestica Healthcare

Denver, CO • On-site

Other

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Pediatric Cardiac ICU

Location: HCA HealthONE Rocky Mountain Children's at Presbyterian St. Luke's

Floor: 3rd

Unit Information

Number of Beds – 10

Number of Staff – 6 RN’S partnering with the PICU to staff

Day shift – 1 Charge RN, RN to staff volume, 1:2 nurse patient ratios for critical care

Night Shift – 1 Charge RN, RN to staff volume, 1:2 nurse patient ratios for critical care

Patient Ratios – 1:2, estimated never guaranteed

Type of equipment – Phillips monitors, Med fusion and Baxter pumps

EMR – Meditech

Typical hiring profile

Skill Set Most recruited for: (Travel RNs, local CNAs and sitters)

Must have: candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.

Cardiac Critical Care experience greater than 2 years per Director

ACLS, BLS, & PALS

Preferred or nice to have candidates with these skills will be considered first.

Peritoneal dialysis, CRRT skills

ECMO bedside experience

List typical procedures performed on unit(s):

Post-op care – inotropic and vasopressor continuous infusions, IVF and chest tube management, care of the post-sternotomy/ open chest.

Moderate sedation

Best personality Fit:

Flexible and love to resource and teach

Organized, flexible and good communicator

Unit Guidelines/Policies:

Come join the RMC CICU for a fun contract where you will have the opportunity to serve the congenital cardiac population and work with a phenomenal team. The team consists of great professionals with experience in cardiac and pediatric critical care. The RN team averages 10 years nursing experience with a high engagement score and culture of safety score. We are committed to evidence-based practice, prevention and quality metrics serving the patients and team. This Unit is the EMCO Center of the hospital serving medical neonates and cardiac patients. To support these complex patients, we utilize equipment like the centrimag, prismax, arctic sun, etc. The patient population has 10 beds but is in the PICU (10 beds) so there are many resources willing to assist and support you during your shift. Our physician team is comprised of board-certified pediatric/congenital heart intensivists, all who have a great desire to partner with nurses to deliver the highest level of compassionate critical care. In this CICU, you will be working together with the intensivist and the disciplinary team to support each patient and their family through their congenital heart journey, come join us in this endeavor!

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