Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Charleston, South Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: CVICU
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/26/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Intensive Care Unit Cardiovascular (ICU OH) specialty position located in North Charleston, SC. This role involves providing advanced critical care to patients requiring specialized cardiovascular and neuro ICU management. The assignment is scheduled to commence on 09/14/2026 and conclude on 12/14/2026, requiring a commitment of 36 hours per week across 12-hour night shifts.
Job Details
Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, minimum 36 hours per week
Required Qualifications: Valid BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale certifications; 36 months RN experience, including at least one year in an ICU; prior successful travel nursing assignment preferably with Meditech experience; ability to care for 1-3 ICU patients on ventilators; proficient in telemetry reading; prior CVICU experience; advanced skills including CRRT and advanced hemodynamics; ability to perform phlebotomy; experience with neuro procedures such as EVDs, bolts, with familiarity with induced hypothermia and patient head/neck flap care.
Additional Information: The role involves float requirements with travelers being the first to float to emergency departments or PCUs. Bedside shift report is standard, with a focus on patient safety and effective hand-off communication. The unit is equipped with mobile phones and computer workstations, utilizing Meditech documentation system. Training to develop skills in Neuro ICU or Cardiovascular ICU is available. The unit has a strong team with experienced staff, and incorporates new equipment and technology to enhance patient care.
Benefits The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
Private housing or generous housing allowance
Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
Competitive salaries
Referral bonuses
Travel reimbursement
401(k) retirement plan
Direct deposit/free checking
Unlimited free CE credits
Posted Date: 2026-09-22
Cross Country Job ID #1302848. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Intensive Care Unit Cardiovascular
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits
401k retirement plan
Referral bonus
Numbers & Facts
Location
Charleston, SC
Skills
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