Travel Nurse RN - CVICU - $1,958 per week

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Dayton, Ohio.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : CVICU
• Discipline : RN
• Start Date : 01 / 05 / 2026
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift : 12 hours
• Employment Type : Travel

CVICU Registered Nurse Jobs (Travel) – Night Shift, Dayton, Ohio

Advance your nursing career as a CVICU Registered Nurse (RN) in Dayton, Ohio! This 13-week travel nursing job offers the chance to work night shifts in a Level 1 Trauma Center, providing expert cardiac care to adult and geriatric patients. Dayton (zip 45409) is a top destination for healthcare professionals, known for its vibrant arts scene, beautiful parks, and welcoming community. Join our healthcare team and experience professional growth in a state-of-the-art Cardiac Intensive Care Unit.

CVICU Travel Nurse Job Details

Location : Dayton, Ohio (45409) – Ohio nursing jobs

Unit : Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CVICU)

Assignment Type : Travel RN contract

Duration : 13 weeks

Shift : Night, 12-hour shifts (19 : 00 - 07 : 30)

Hours per Week : 36 or 48 (OT paid after 48 hours for 48-hour contracts)

Estimated Weekly Pay : $1680-$1800

Patient Ratio : 1 : 2

Start Date : December 8, 2025

End Date : March 9, 2026

Floating : May float to nearby campuses (Centerville, Englewood)

Scrubs : Navy Blue

CVICU RN Qualifications

Minimum 1 year of recent CVICU Registered Nurse experience required

Level 1 Trauma Center experience preferred

Active RN license (any state); must obtain Ohio RN license before start

BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required

Online EKG tele competency assessment required prior to start

EPIC charting experience required

Proficient in A-Lines, ventilators, cardiac drips, sheaths, dialysis, and drawing ABGs

Ability to read and interpret cardiac strips

Flu vaccine required (medical / religious exemptions accepted)

Available to work every other weekend and holiday

First-time travel nurses welcome!

CVICU Nurse Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality nursing care to patients with complex cardiac conditions (STEMI, NSTEMI, CHF, heart failure, sepsis, respiratory failure, valve stenosis / insufficiency, AFIB, cardiac arrest, cardiogenic shock)

Manage advanced cardiac equipment : chest tubes, temporary pacers, CRRT, ECMO, Impella, EKOS

Interpret and manage arterial blood gases, cardiac drips, and vasoactive medications

Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams (IV, PT, RT, pharmacy, social services)

Float to other units as needed, supporting nursing teams across Dayton campuses

Maintain accurate documentation using EPIC EMR

Participate in orientation and complete required modules

Ready to take the next step in your nursing career? Apply now for this CVICU Registered Nurse travel job in Dayton, Ohio, and join a leading healthcare team making a difference in cardiac patient care!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

About GHR

With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us : www.ghrhealthcare.com

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Planet Healthcare Job ID #432292. 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 : CVICU

About Planet Healthcare

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professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to

uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive

compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely

cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your

advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and

consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to

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