Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Charleston, South Carolina.
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
Job Summary
Intensive Care Unit Cardiovascular (ICU OH) specialty position located in North Charleston, SC. This role involves providing advanced critical care to patients requiring specialized cardiovascular and neuro ICU management. The assignment is scheduled to commence on 09/14/2026 and conclude on 12/14/2026, requiring a commitment of 36 hours per week across 12-hour night shifts.
Job Details
- Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, minimum 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale certifications; 36 months RN experience, including at least one year in an ICU; prior successful travel nursing assignment preferably with Meditech experience; ability to care for 1-3 ICU patients on ventilators; proficient in telemetry reading; prior CVICU experience; advanced skills including CRRT and advanced hemodynamics; ability to perform phlebotomy; experience with neuro procedures such as EVDs, bolts, with familiarity with induced hypothermia and patient head/neck flap care.
- Preferred Qualifications: BSN degree, additional advanced certifications, TNCC certification.
- Additional Information: The role involves float requirements with travelers being the first to float to emergency departments or PCUs. Bedside shift report is standard, with a focus on patient safety and effective hand-off communication. The unit is equipped with mobile phones and computer workstations, utilizing Meditech documentation system. Training to develop skills in Neuro ICU or Cardiovascular ICU is available. The unit has a strong team with experienced staff, and incorporates new equipment and technology to enhance patient care.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Posted Date: 2026-09-22
Cross Country Job ID #1302848. 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: Registered Nurse / Intensive Care Unit Cardiovascular
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus