Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Boston, Massachusetts.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: CVICU
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/18/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: Intensive Care Unit Cardiovascular (ICU OH) in a cardiac intensive care environment. This position involves a rotating schedule with day and night shifts, supporting patients with multisystem failure and advanced heart failure. The candidate will be responsible for providing specialized critical care to post-operative cardiac surgical patients and those on mechanically circulatory support devices.
Job Details:
Shift: Rotating, with 12-hour shifts.
Schedule: 36 hours per week, starting on 09/20/2026 and ending on 12/19/2026.
Required Qualifications: Valid license/certificate verification, professional resume, and references; 1+ years of experience in critical cardiac care; experience with Mechanical Circulatory Support (MCS) devices highly preferred; expertise in advanced heart failure management required; travel experience preferred.
Preferred Qualifications: None specified.
Additional Information: Supports patients on impella, durable VAD, ecmo, intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP); clinician to patient ratio is 1:2; unit has 16 beds and census.
Submission Requirements: License and certificate verification, professional resume, professional references, MGB skills checklist, and candidate submission coversheet.
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 #1303314. 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
Boston, MA
Skills
Cardiologyunmatched
Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU)unmatched
Congestive Heart Failureunmatched
Critical Careunmatched
Emergency Nursingunmatched
Intensive Careunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Pumpsunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Surgical Proceduresunmatched
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