Travel CVPICU RN - $2,079 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN CVPICU for a travel nursing job in Durham, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: CVPICU
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/08/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 8, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Night Shift RN for a Pediatric Cardiovascular ICU position requiring BLS, PALS, and a NC or Compact RN license in hand.

Details

• Works in the Pediatric Cardiovascular ICU (CVPICU) of a teaching hospital environment
• Cares for pediatric patients with congenital heart disease, post cardiac surgery, and other cardiovascular conditions
• Maintains a 1:2 patient ratio
• Night shift schedule with 3x12 hour shifts (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM)
• Required to work every other weekend
• Floating required
• Epic charting system experience preferred

Requirements

• Active NC or Compact RN license required in hand
• Current BLS and PALS certifications required
• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience required, 2 years highly preferred
• Previous charge experience preferred
• Teaching hospital, community hospital, LTAC, and Trauma Level I/II experience preferred
• Skills in ventilator management, ECMO, CRRT, hemodynamic monitoring, and management of congenital heart disease preferred
• 1 supervisory reference from within the last year required for consideration
• Full SSN and DOB required for consideration
• Flu vaccine required with no exemptions during flu season (October 31 - March 31)

Additional Information

• Provide critical care nursing to pediatric patients in the CVICU, including post cardiac surgery and congenital heart disease management
• Utilize advanced skills such as ECMO, CRRT, ventilator management, and hemodynamic monitoring as needed
• Orientation occurs bi-weekly
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local candidates accepted within a 75-mile radius at a reduced pay rate
• Candidates must not have been a permanent employee of the health system within the past 6 months
• RTO must be limited to 5-7 days maximum at time of consideration

American Traveler Job ID #P-740688. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Pediatric ICU - Pediatric Cardiovascular ICU

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