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Travel CVICU RN - $3,029 per week

American Traveler

  • Salem, OR
  • Today
  • $3,029 Per Week

Highlights

Cares for patients with heart failure, post-cardiac arrest, CT surgery (CABG, valve repair/replacement, VATS/thoracotomy), IABP therapy, Impella insertion, post-PCI, pacemaker insertion, ablation, arrhythmia, STEMI/NSTEMI, and EKOS. Skills required include IV therapy, arterial line management, blood product administration, central/PICC line care, ventilator management, ABG interpretation, and titration of cardiac/vasoactive drips.

Numbers & Facts

LocationSalem, OR

Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Salem, Oregon.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: CVICU
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 09/28/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 48 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
  • Hours: 48 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Sep 28, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a CVICU position requiring 2+ years of critical care experience and current ACLS/BLS certification.

Details

  • Blended cardiovascular unit with 18 CVICU beds and 12 CVIMCU beds caring for patients 16 years and older
  • Cares for patients with heart failure, post-cardiac arrest, CT surgery (CABG, valve repair/replacement, VATS/thoracotomy), IABP therapy, Impella insertion, post-PCI, pacemaker insertion, ablation, arrhythmia, STEMI/NSTEMI, and EKOS
  • 13-week assignment on night shift (4x12 hours, 19:00-7:30)
  • Floating required within the facility and to nearby affiliated West Valley Hospital, approximately 15 minutes away
  • Uses Epic charting system

Requirements

  • Active RN license required; Oregon CNA license must be active and in hand (pending not accepted)
  • BLS and ACLS certifications required; CCRN preferred
  • Minimum 2 years of relevant nursing experience required
  • Telemetry experience required
  • Strong cardiovascular experience required
  • Prior travel nursing experience required
  • Epic charting experience required
  • Skills required include IV therapy, arterial line management, blood product administration, central/PICC line care, ventilator management, ABG interpretation, and titration of cardiac/vasoactive drips
  • Experience with CVP monitoring, CABG, Impella, IABP, post cardiac surgery, TAVR, valve repair/replacement, and VAD preferred
  • Experience with CRRT/CVVHD, IV insulin protocols, hypothermia protocol, and management of dysrhythmias preferred

Additional Information

  • Provide specialized nursing care within a cardiovascular intensive/intermediate care unit recognized as a Top 50 Cardiovascular Hospital and AACN Silver Beacon award recipient
  • Work as part of a multidisciplinary team dedicated to cardiac, thoracic, and vascular patient care
  • Robust training program available covering beginner to advanced cardiovascular intensive care, including IABP, CRRT, targeted temperature management, and VAD training
  • Former employees of the health system are not eligible for travel assignments until six months after their termination date
  • Refusal to float may result in contract cancellation
  • Block scheduling is not accommodated
  • Up to 8 hours of non-billable training modules may be required prior to start and annually thereafter

American Traveler Job ID #P-750190. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 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.

 

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