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Travel CVICU RN - $3,578 per week

American Traveler

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • $3,578 Per Week

Highlights

Common diagnoses include cardiogenic shock, cardiac arrest, heart failure, cardiac arrhythmias, MI, pulmonary hypertension, and advanced therapy workups such as LVAD and heart transplant. American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for a CVICU position requiring 2 years of CVICU experience, IABP and Impella experience, and an active MD or Compact RN license.

Numbers & Facts

LocationBaltimore, MD

Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Baltimore, Maryland.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: CVICU
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 11/16/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 48 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, rotating
  • Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Rotating, 4x12hrs
  • Hours: 48 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for a CVICU position requiring 2 years of CVICU experience, IABP and Impella experience, and an active MD or Compact RN license.

Details

  • Work in a 15-bed Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit treating adult and geriatric patients
  • Patient ratios range from 1:1 up to 3 with stable, lower acuity patients
  • Common diagnoses include cardiogenic shock, cardiac arrest, heart failure, cardiac arrhythmias, MI, pulmonary hypertension, and advanced therapy workups such as LVAD and heart transplant
  • Performs bedside central/A-line insertions, bronchoscopy, chest tube insertion, Swan/PA cath insertion, targeted temperature management, and CRRT
  • Utilizes specialized equipment including Impella, VAD, IABP, CRRT, ventilators, cooling devices, and CCO monitors
  • Rotating day/night shifts on a 3x12 or 4x12 schedule (19:00-07:30 nights / 07:00-19:30 days)
  • Every other weekend required
  • Holiday coverage required as scheduled
  • Floating required within specialty and occasionally to lower acuity or ICU units as needed
  • Epic charting system experience required
  • Navy blue scrubs required

Requirements

  • Active RN license (MD state or Compact)
  • Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and CPI required; CCRN and NIHSS preferred
  • Minimum 2 years of CVICU experience required
  • Experience with IABP and Impella required
  • Experience with arterial line management, central line care, and blood product administration
  • Experience managing ventilated patients and interpreting ABGs
  • Trauma Level I/II and teaching hospital experience preferred
  • Community hospital experience preferred

Additional Information

  • Provide critical care nursing to patients with complex cardiovascular conditions in a high-acuity ICU setting
  • First-time travelers with strong CVICU skills and experience, including IABP and Impella, will be considered
  • Scheduled on-call shifts are not required
  • Candidates residing under 50 miles from the facility are not accepted unless otherwise specified
  • Returning staff must be separated from the health system for at least 12 months before returning as a traveler
  • Returning travelers typically must be away from the system for at least 6 months after completing an assignment
  • Maximum of 7 days RTO may be requested per contract

American Traveler Job ID #P-772757. 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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