Travel CVICU RN - $2,043 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: CVICU
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/19/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 19, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a CVICU position requiring 2 years of recent CVICU experience and SC or compact RN licensure.

Details

• 13-week assignment in the CVICU
• Day shift, 3x12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
• Patient ratio of 1:2
• Every other weekend coverage required
• Floating to other qualified units or campuses may be required based on census needs

Requirements

• Active SC or compact RN license required
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
• Associate degree in Nursing required; Bachelor's degree preferred
• Minimum 2 years of CVICU experience required
• Minimum 1 year of experience with Epic EMR required
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Skilled in IV therapy, arterial line management, blood product administration, central and PICC line care
• Experience with ventilator management, ABG interpretation, and respiratory failure care
• Experience with post cardiac surgery care, IABP, CABG, TAVR, and valve repair/replacement
• Experience managing dysrhythmias, cardiac monitoring, and titrating cardiac and vasoactive drips
• Experience with CRRT/CVVHD and acute/chronic renal failure care

Additional Information

• Provide critical care nursing to cardiovascular ICU patients, including those recovering from cardiac surgery and interventions
• Green scrubs required
• Orientation held every Monday with annual compliance training required
• Pre-assignment testing and modules must be completed within 48 hours of receiving login credentials
• Travelers must reside more than 100 miles from any Prisma Health facility to be eligible for travel assignments system-wide
• Candidates 90-99.9 miles away may be considered at a reduced bill rate
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply

American Traveler Job ID #P-756824. 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: Travel RN - Cardiovascular ICU

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