Travel Nurse RN - CVICU - $2,714 per week

American Traveler
  • Baltimore, MD
  • $2,714 Per Week
3 days ago

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Baltimore, Maryland.

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

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Oct 26, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Cardiovascular Surgical ICU position requiring direct post-op cardiac surgery recovery experience and an MD or compact RN license.

Details

  • 18-bed Cardiovascular Surgical ICU (CVSICU) receiving patients directly from the OR
  • Cares for patients recovering from cardiac surgery, cardiac transplantation, lung transplantation, and ventricular assist device placement
  • Nurse to patient ratio of 1:1 or 1:2
  • Night shift 12-hour schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, with A/P rotation or straight PM options available
  • Uses Epicardial wires/pacemakers, vasoactive gtts titration, Level 1 IABP, ECMO, Vent, CRRT, and Swan

Requirements

  • Active RN license (MD or Compact) required
  • Current BLS certification required
  • Current experience recovering post-op cardiac surgery patients in an ICU setting required
  • Hands-on experience with Vent, CRRT, Swan, Epicardial wires/pacemakers, vasoactive gtts titration, Level 1 IABP, and ECMO required
  • Experience in a dedicated Open-Heart Unit required
  • ACLS and Critical Care Certification preferred
  • Trauma course completion preferred
  • EPIC experience preferred
  • Experience in a facility with 500+ beds required

Additional Information

  • Provide direct post-surgical recovery care for complex cardiac and lung transplant patients
  • Orientation held on the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month
  • Local candidates accepted at the same pay rate

American Traveler Job ID #P-756820. 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

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

 

Numbers & Facts

LocationBaltimore, MD

Skills

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
  • Cardiac Surgeryunmatched
  • Cardiologyunmatched
  • Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU)unmatched
  • Critical Careunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Emergency Nursingunmatched
  • Intensive Careunmatched
  • Job Requisition Postingunmatched
  • Nursingunmatched
  • Pacemakerunmatched
  • Patient Careunmatched
  • Physician Credentialunmatched
  • Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
  • Surgical intensive Care Unit (SICU)unmatched
  • Titrationunmatched

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