Travel CVICU RN - $1,966 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Florence, South Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: CVICU
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/24/2026
• Duration: 12 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 24, 2026
• Length: 12 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU) position requiring prior cardiac and neuro experience, Epic proficiency, and an active SC or Compact RN license.

Details

• Work setting is an acute care hospital CVICU with 276 staffed beds
• Patient population includes complex cardiovascular and neurological ICU cases
• Patient ratio is 1:2
• Schedule is nights, 3x12s, 7p–7a with every other weekend requirement and holiday rotation
• Epic EMR is used and experience is required
• Floating within scope is required, consistent with staff nurse expectations, with travelers floating first
• No on-call requirements

Requirements

• Active SC RN license or Compact RN license required; candidates with a pending SC license may be considered but must be fully licensed prior to start
• Required certifications: BLS and ACLS (AHA-issued only); NIHSS required; CCRN preferred
• Minimum 1 year of CVICU or equivalent ICU experience required (2 years preferred)
• Cardiac and neuro ICU experience required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required; first-time travelers will not be considered
• Key required skills include: IV therapy, arterial line management, central line care, PICC line management, ventilator management, care of ventilated patients, titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, CVVHD/CRRT, ECMO, IABP, pulmonary artery/Swan-Ganz monitoring, CVA/acute stroke management, and continuous IV paralytics/sedation
• SSN and driver's license required for consideration
• Two professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years required for consideration

Additional Information

• Candidates must reside more than 60 miles from the facility; local candidates are not accepted for this position
• Previous permanent or PRN staff of the MUSC health system must have been separated for at least 1 year before being eligible to work as a traveler
• All requested time off (RTO) must be submitted upfront; RTO requests submitted after the offer process will not be accepted
• Pre-assignment orientation modules are required and completed prior to the start date
• Royal blue scrubs are required
• Free parking is available on-site
• Travelers should be aware that during hurricane season (June–November, with peak activity in August and September), all staff and contractors may be assigned to emergency response teams

American Traveler Job ID #P-735180. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Cardiovascular ICU

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