Travel Nurse RN - CVICU - $2,341 per week

Prime Time Healthcare Nursing; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k retirement plan

Health savings account

Referral bonus

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Job summary

Prime Time Healthcare Nursing is seeking an experienced CVICU RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Baltimore, MD. You will cover 3x12 night shifts and care for adults/geriatrics in a CICU/CVICU setting, maintaining 1:1 to 1:3 patient ratios and responding to critical events.

Required: 2+ years CVICU, MD/Compact RN license, BLS/ACLS, CPI; Neuro/trauma experience preferred. Travel benefits apply.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of CVICU experience.
• Active Maryland RN license or Compact license at submission.
• BLS, ACLS, CPI certifications; NIHSS and CC RN preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide CVICU nursing care for adults/geriatrics.
• Maintain patient ratios of 1:1 up to 1:3 with lower acuity patients.
• Perform bedside procedures and respond to critical events per protocol.

Skills

CVICU experience

Critical care nursing

Complex patient management

Education

RN license (Maryland or Compact)

Tools

CRRT equipment

Impella/IABP awareness

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: CVICU

Discipline: RN

Start Date: 10/12/2026

Duration: 13 weeks

36 hours per week

Shift: 12 hours, rotating

Employment Type: Travel

Hospital & Unit Information

Specialty / Unit: CICU / CVICU RN

Shift & Assignment Details: 3x12 Nights (19:00-07:30)13-Week Assignment

Unit Details & Equipment

Daily Census / Beds: 15 rooms/beds (Avg. Daily Census: 10)

Patient Age Group: Adults / Geriatrics

Patient Ratio: 1:1, up to 1:3 with stable, lower acuity patients

Common Diagnoses: Cardiogenic shock, cardiac arrest, heart failure, cardiac arrhythmias (heart blocks, rhythm disruptions), MI, PH, advanced therapy workups (LVAD, heart transplant), mechanical support devices (IABP, Impella), Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, hypertensive urgency/emergency

Special Procedures: Bedside central/A-line insertions, bronchoscopy, chest tube insertion, Swan/PA cath insertion, Targeted temperature management, CRRT

Special Equipment: Impella, VAD, IABP, CRRT, Vent, Cooling Device, CCO Monitor

Floating & Schedule Requirements

Weekends: Every other weekend required

Holidays: Required as scheduled/as they fall

Floating: Required within specialty and to lower acuities (occasionally to ICU, Cardiac PCU) as needed

On-Call: May be required

Job Requirements

Experience Required: Minimum 2 years of CVICU experience requiredFirst-time travelers accepted with strong CVICU skill/experienceLevel I & II Trauma experience preferred

Licenses Required: Active Maryland RN license or Compact license at time of submission

Certifications Required: BLS (AHA)ACLS (AHA)CPI (Calm Every Storm online version only)NIHSSCCRN (Preferred)

About Prime Time Healthcare Nursing

Prime Time Healthcare is a leading provider of traveling healthcare professionals nationwide. Our agency specializes in the placement of RNs, LPNs, CNAs, and Allied Health professionals. Join the fun and experience why healthcare professionals and client facilities are joining the Prime Time TEAM.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Health savings account
• Referral bonus
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits