Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Grand Island, Nebraska.
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
Job Summary Intensive Care Unit Cardiovascular (ICU OH) located in an acute care setting. This role involves providing specialized critical care to patients with complex cardiovascular conditions, including trauma, stroke, and post-surgical recovery, in a fast-paced environment. The position requires highly motivated nurses capable of critical thinking and adapting to diverse patient needs.
Job Details
Shift Time: Nights, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week
Certifications Required: Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
Qualifications: Valid nursing license, 1 year (minimum) of relevant experience, drivers license required at submittal to verify geographic eligibility
Duties: Management of patients with conditions such as sepsis, STEMI, COVID-19, stroke, neurosurgery, renal failure, respiratory failure, COPD, cancer, DKA, and other critical diagnoses; performing titration of medications including sedation, paralytics, pressors, antihypertensives, heparin, insulin; utilizing ventilators, monitors, and telemetry technology; bedside shift reports and hourly rounding; functioning within a team that includes patient care techs and charge nurses.
Additional information: The unit features bedside shift reporting, intentional hourly rounding, and an eICU remote monitoring system. The team is focused on providing a high level of care with a culturally diverse patient population.
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
Cross Country Job ID #1306852. 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.