Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Lafayette, Indiana.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: CVICU
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/05/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: Intensive Care Unit Cardiovascular (ICU CVICU) registered nurse position is located on the second floor of a healthcare facility specializing in cardiac care. This role involves providing specialized patient care for cardiac and post-operative cardiac patients, managing complex medical conditions, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. The position supports the organization's commitment to delivering exceptional critical care.
Job Details:
Schedule: Night shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
Required Qualifications: Registered Nurse (RN) license, ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification, NIH (National Institutes of Health) certification, at least 3 years of ICU/CVICU experience, and at least 1 year of ventilator/cardiac drip experience. Candidate must pass facility-specific cardiac rhythm knowledge exam with a score of 90% or higher.
Preferred Qualifications: Cardiac ICU and/or step down/progressive care experience.
Float: Float: Float rotation may be required to ICU or other inpatient units as needed.
Additional Information: Candidates should demonstrate a strong work ethic, punctuality, reliability, and outgoing personality. Scrub color for RNs is navy blue; for PCTs, royal blue. Unacceptable attire includes sweatshirts and T-shirts, and facial piercings must be removed or covered with flesh-colored accessories. Previous critical care experience and at least 2 years of progressive care experience are preferred.
Position Duration: Start date 10/05/2026, end date 01/04/2027
Number of Positions: 1 to 2
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: 2026-09-22
Cross Country Job ID #1306167. 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
Lafayette, IN
Skills
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