CVICU Travel RN - Open-Heart ICU, High Pay & Perks

American Traveler; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 82,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cardiovascular ICU travel role in Overland Park, Kansas. The position requires CVICU or ICU experience, ACLS/BLS certification, and an active KS or compact RN license.

Schedule is 3x12-hour days with 36 hours per week across 13 weeks. Start date is Sep 28, 2026, with mandatory vascular and ICU-specific skills, including telemetry and medication administration.

Qualifications

• Active KS or compact RN license required.
• ACLS/BLS or ALS/BLS certification required.
• Minimum 1 year CVICU/ICU experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform frequent patient assessments and manage complex cardiovascular interventions.
• Support with post-procedural recovery and pacing/monitoring.
• Unit duties include charging nurse responsibilities; night shift experience a plus.

Skills

Telemetry

ACLS/BLS

Vital signs assessment

Pacemaker management

Chest tube care

Cath/EP Lab recovery

Pericardial drain management

Reference checks

Education

KS RN license or Compact license

Tools

Alaris IV pumps

GE bedside monitors

IABP

Impella devices

Job description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cardiovascular ICU travel role in Overland Park, Kansas. The position requires CVICU or ICU experience, ACLS/BLS certification, and an active KS or compact RN license.

Schedule is 3x12-hour days with 36 hours per week across 13 weeks. Start date is Sep 28, 2026, with mandatory vascular and ICU-specific skills, including telemetry and medication administration.