Travel CVICU RN - $3,154 per week

American Traveler

  • Salem, OR
  • Today
  • $3,154 Per Week

Highlights

Cares for patients 16 years and older with primary cardiac diagnoses including heart failure, post-cardiac arrest, CABG, valve repair/replacement, VATS/thoracotomy, IABP therapy, Impella insertion, post-PCI, pacemaker insertion, ablation, arrhythmia, STEMI/NSTEMI, and EKOS. Multidisciplinary team focused on growth and mentoring, with specialty training for intra-aortic balloon pump, CRRT, targeted temperature management, and ventricular assist devices.

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: 01/04/2027
  • Duration: 16 weeks
  • 48 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
  • Hours: 48 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Jan 4, 2027
  • Length: 16 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cardiovascular ICU position requiring 2+ years of ICU experience and Oregon RN licensure.

Details

  • Blended cardiovascular unit with 18 CVICU beds and 12 CVIMCU beds
  • Cares for patients 16 years and older with primary cardiac diagnoses including heart failure, post-cardiac arrest, CABG, valve repair/replacement, VATS/thoracotomy, IABP therapy, Impella insertion, post-PCI, pacemaker insertion, ablation, arrhythmia, STEMI/NSTEMI, and EKOS
  • Night shift schedule, 4x12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 7:30
  • Floating required within the facility and to nearby affiliated facilities, with priority floating to West Valley Hospital
  • Epic charting experience required

Requirements

  • Active Oregon RN license required (pending licensure accepted at time of submission)
  • Active Oregon CNA license required and in hand (pending not accepted)
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
  • CCRN certification preferred
  • Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
  • Telemetry experience required
  • Strong cardiovascular experience required
  • Prior travel nursing experience required
  • Experience with shock program management preferred
  • Skills in IV therapy, arterial line management, blood product administration, central line and PICC line care, and starting/maintaining IVs
  • Respiratory skills including chest tube assistance, BiPAP/CPAP management, ventilator management, ABG interpretation, and suctioning (ETT, NT)
  • Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and multisystem organ dysfunction management

Additional Information

  • Unit recognized among the nation's Top 50 Cardiovascular Hospitals and holds AACN Silver Beacon Nursing Care Excellence Awards
  • Multidisciplinary team focused on growth and mentoring, with specialty training for intra-aortic balloon pump, CRRT, targeted temperature management, and ventricular assist devices
  • Former Salem Health employees are not eligible for assignments until six months have passed since their termination date
  • Block scheduling is not accommodated
  • RTO must be finalized at the time of consideration; late requests may result in removal from consideration or contract cancellation
  • Candidates may only be considered for one position within the Salem Health system

American Traveler Job ID #P-780684. 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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