Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Parkersburg, West Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: CVICU
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/26/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary The healthcare provider is seeking an ICU Open Heart (ICU OH) nurse for a short-term assignment. This role involves caring for patients with complex cardiac conditions in a 24/7 acute care setting, including post-operative open heart patients, with a focus on advanced hemodynamic monitoring and specialized equipment.
Job Details
Certifications, Education, and Experience Requirements: ACLS (American Heart Association), BLS (American Heart Association); minimum of 2 years of experience in an ICU setting, with preferred experience in open heart surgery, CRRT, temporary pacemakers, post-permanent pacers, acute MI pre/post cath, mediastinal/chest tubes, ventilator management, hypothermia protocols, and drips including Cardizem, Nitroglycerin, Vasopressors, and sedatives.
Schedule: Night shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
Additional Information: Candidates must have a valid drivers license and experience with advanced cardiac patient management, including hemodynamic monitoring and device management. The unit uses EPIC charting system, and orientation includes modules, training, and unit-specific procedures. The role may include occasional charge nurse responsibilities on night shift and float to alternative units such as the Acute Care Unit and Medical-Surgical units.
Submission Requirements: Candidates need to submit a valid license to participate in the IVS process.
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 #1329346. 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
Parkersburg, WV
Skills
Acute Careunmatched
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
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