Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Baltimore, Maryland.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: CVICU
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/17/2026
- Duration: 17 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Intensive Care Unit Cardiovascular in Baltimore, MD. The position involves providing specialized care for patients recovering from cardiac surgery, cardiac transplantation, lung transplantation, ventricular assist device placement, and other complex procedures in a dedicated cardiovascular surgical intensive care unit.
Job Details:
- Schedule: 12-hour night shifts with a minimum of 36 hours per week, starting on 08/17/2026.
- Required Qualifications: RN License; BLS certification; current experience with recovery of post-op cardiac surgery patients in an ICU setting, including Vent, CRRT, Swan, Epicardial wires/pacemakers, vasoactive gtts titration, level 1 IABP, ECMO;**
- Preferred Qualifications: ACLS certification; Critical Care Certification, trauma course, EPIC certification.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: The unit has 18 beds and provides care for patients recovering from complex cardiac and thoracic procedures. Nurse/patient ratio is typically 1:1 or 1:2. Candidates with previous employment in any capacity within a Johns Hopkins facility must have been away for at least one full year before applying as a traveler. All candidates should verify prior employment in the system before submission.
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
Cross Country Job ID #1299433. 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: 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