Travel Nurse RN - CVICU - $2,200 per week

American Traveler, LLC.; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance starting day one

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Weekly payroll deposits

Free Online CEUs

Travel and licensure reimbursements

Housing stipend

Per diem subsidy

Traveler discounts

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cardiovascular ICU night shift in Winston-Salem, NC. The role requires CVICU experience and an active NC or compact RN license. This travel assignment is 13 weeks long, with a 12-hour night schedule and a 1:2 nurse-to-patient ratio.

Highlights include a Level 1 trauma center setting, potential Per Diem options, and travel/liscensure reimbursements. Start ASAP; housing stipends and comprehensive benefits are available.

Qualifications

• Active NC or compact RN license required.
• Minimum 1 year of CVICU experience.
• BLS and ACLS certifications required; CCRN preferred.

Responsibilities

• Care for 22-bed Cardiovascular ICU patients in a Level 1 trauma center.
• Manage post-CABG, valve replacements, and assist with circulatory support devices.
• Nurse-to-patient ratio 1:2; 12-hour nights; weekend rotation every other weekend.

Skills

CVICU experience

BLS

ACLS

NIHSS

Tools

Epic EMR

Alaris IV pumps

Omnicell

Phillips monitors

CRRT (NxStage)

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: CVICU
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Cardiovascular ICU night shift role requiring a NC or compact RN license and CVICU experience.

Responsibilities

• Work setting is a 22-bed Cardiovascular ICU within an academic Level 1 trauma center
• Care for surgical and medical cardiac critical care patients, including post-CABG, valve replacements, Impella, IABP management, and thoracic aortic aneurysms
• Nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:2
• Requires 12-hour night shifts from 1830 to 0700
• Weekend rotation is required every other weekend
• Travelers will work 75% of holidays
• Floating required within other critical care departments; ratios are PCU 1:3 and MS 1:4
• Uses Epic EMR (experience preferred), Alaris IV pumps, Omnicell, Phillips monitors, and CRRT (NxStage)
• No on-call responsibilities
• High acuity, fast-paced unit in an academic teaching hospital
• Team includes 24/7 intensivist and RT, CNA assistance with ADLs, and dedicated charge nurse support
• Phlebotomy is performed by nurses
• New employee orientation consists of one week general plus 2-3 days departmental
• Scrub color for RNs is royal blue
• RTO must be approved by Nurse Manager
• First-time travelers are considered if they have sufficient CVICU experience
• Parking available in employee lot

Requirements

• Active NC or compact RN license required
• Minimum 1 year recent CVICU experience required
• Certifications required: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
• CCRN certification preferred
• Experience with post-cardiac assessment and circulatory support devices (IABP, Impella, LVAD, ECMO) required
• Skilled in titration of vasoactive and antiarrhythmic medications, interpretation of cardiac waveforms, and hemodynamic monitoring
• Epic EMR experience preferred
• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job ID #P-643377. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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.