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: 10/19/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Intensive Care Unit Cardiovascular (ICU OH) nurse in North Charleston, SC. This position involves providing advanced critical care for patients with cardiovascular conditions in a busy ICU setting. The role requires adaptability to a dynamic environment, ensuring high-quality patient care during night shifts. The assignment is suitable for nurses with foundational ICU experience interested in specializing further in cardiovascular care.
Job Details:
Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
Required Qualifications: Valid BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale certifications; 36 months of RN experience with at least one year in an ICU setting; preferred experience in neuro or cardiovascular ICU; ability to care for 1-3 ICU patients on ventilators; proficient in reading telemetry strips; prior experience with Meditech documentation; relevant certifications such as TNCC preferred.
Preferred Qualifications: BSN degree and advanced certifications; experience with CRRT, advanced hemodynamics, EVDs, Bolts, and Artic Sun for induced hypothermia.
Additional Information: Ability to float to emergency department or other ICU units as needed; bedside shift reports required; opportunity for training in neuro and cardiovascular ICU procedures; skills in managing patients with head and neck flap procedures preferred.
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: 2026-09-15
Cross Country Job ID #1302836. 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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