Travel CVICU RN - $2,631 per week

ARMStaffing is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in New Brunswick, New Jersey.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: CVICU
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/28/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Registered Nurse - Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU)

Location

New Brunswick, NJ

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Night Shift: 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:30)

Job Description

The CVICU Registered Nurse will provide specialized care to patients post-cardiac surgery, including but not limited to CABG, MVR, AVR, and TAVR procedures. The RN will work within a fast-paced environment and must demonstrate expertise in managing critical cardiovascular cases and associated technologies.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct patient care to cardiac surgery patients, utilizing advanced monitoring and intervention techniques.
• Manage complex IV medications, including titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips.
• Perform chest tube insertions/removals and manage ventilated patients.
• Conduct assessments and monitor patients post-operatively for complications.
• Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Current New Jersey or Compact RN license required.
• ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications required.
• Minimum of 2 years of recent CVICU experience; SICU experience may be considered with prior CVICU training.
• Proficient in caring for fresh post-op cardiac cases and familiar with Impella, IABP, and CRRT modalities.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

• SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!

ARMStaffing Job ID #38044212. 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: RN:CVICU,19:00:00-07:00:00

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