Travel CVICU RN - $2,638 per week

ARMStaffing; New Brunswick (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k retirement plan

Travel reimbursement

Housing allowance

Job summary

ARMStaffing is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel assignment in New Brunswick, New Jersey. The contract is 13 weeks, with 36 hours per week on a 12-hour night schedule, and requires active CVICU experience and NJ or compact licensure.

The role focuses on post-operative cardiac care, using advanced cardiac equipment and ensuring patient stability during recovery. Benefits and travel support are offered by ARMStaffing.

Qualifications

• Active NJ license or Compact license required.
• ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications required.
• Minimum of 2 years CVICU experience; SICU with CVICU training considered.

Responsibilities

• Manage post-op cardiac patient care (CABG, MVR, AVR, TAVR).
• Operate advanced cardiac equipment (Impella, IABP, PrisMax with CRRT).
• Administer meds including IV paralytics and sedation.
• Perform chest tube management, ventilator care, and dysrhythmia monitoring.
• Assess and respond to emergencies promptly.

Job description

ARMStaffing is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in New Brunswick, New Jersey.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: CVICU
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Registered Nurse - CVICULocation

New Jersey

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Night Shift: 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:30)

Job Description

The position is for a registered nurse with experience in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU). The successful candidate will provide high-quality care to patients recovering from cardiac surgeries, ensuring their stability and comfort during their recovery period.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient care for fresh post-op cardiac cases including CABG, MVR, AVR, and TAVR.
• Utilize advanced cardiac equipment such as Impella, IABP, and CRRT using PrisMax.
• Administer medication, including continuous IV paralytics and sedation.
• Perform critical procedures including chest tube insertion/removal, ventilator management, and monitoring of dysrhythmias.
• Conduct assessments and respond to emergency situations efficiently.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Active NJ or Compact RN license required.
• ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications required.
• Minimum of 2 years of recent CVICU experience; SICU experience may be considered with initial training in CVICU.
• Experience with fresh post-op cardiac cases is essential.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

• SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!

ARMStaffing Job ID #38044211. 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: RN:CVICU,19:00:00-07:00:00

About ARMStaffing

Allied Resources Medical Staffing (ARMStaffing) places the most qualified medical professionals in the industry, including: local and travel contract, temp-to-perm, per diem, and direct-hire personnel.

As a leader in medical staffing, we cover every segment of the healthcare market and take pride in our ability to exceed our clients' expectations. We accomplish this through our total dedication to our clients and field associates, our over 15 years of experience, a strong and diverse poor of medical professionals, and the high level of loyalty of our internal staff.

We also make it a point to develop and maintain close relationships with staffing and office managers to ensure clear communication and proper placements based on the client's criteria. This allows us to tailor our services to best suit the staffing needs of our clients, while placing our employees in positions that match their abilities and preferences.

Our goal is to offer unparalleled service to our valued healthcare clients, regardless of facility size or location, and to maintain a top-notch workforce of qualified, dedicated and medical professionals.

The Experts in Healthcare Recruiting

• Local and travel contracts
• Temp-to-perm employment
• Direct-hire personnel
• Per Diem
• Staffing for every segment of the healthcare industry including, RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, and Allied Health Professionals
• Long-term contracts, block scheduling and per diem staffing options
• 24-Hour customer service and on-call support 365 days a year
• Full-time, registered nurse on staff to provide screening, background, and reference checks
• Long-term and temporary career options with outstanding employee benefits
• Medical Benefits
• Company-matched 401K