American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in New Haven, Connecticut.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : CVICU
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 12 / 05 / 2025
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 48 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, days
- Employment Type : Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cardiovascular ICU position requiring a CT or compact license and a minimum of two years' CVICU experience.
Responsibilities
Work in a Cardiovascular ICU and Stepdown hybrid unit of a short-term acute care Level I Trauma CenterUnit features 8 cardiac ICU beds and 6 cardiac stepdown bedsPatient population includes cardiothoracic surgery pre and post-op, advanced heart failure, peripheral vascular, and cardiac surgery patientsAverage nurse-to-patient ratio is 1 : 3Day shift schedule with four 12-hour shifts per week (7 : 00-19 : 00)Every other weekend is requiredFloating to stepdown and within scope to accommodate facility needsEpic is used for charting; prior Epic experience preferred but not requiredDaily assignments will rotate between ICU and stepdown as neededMust be comfortable caring for high-volume cardiac patients and floating to stepdownFirst-time travelers are acceptedRoyal blue scrubs are requiredNo local candidates accepted; must live more than 75 miles from the facilityReturn travelers must have been gone for at least two years to be consideredMore than 7 days of requested time off requires facility approvalPre-employment online modules must be completed prior to startRequirements
Active CT or compact RN license (may be pending but must be active prior to start)Minimum 2 years of recent CVICU or cardiac critical care experience requiredExperience working in a large Level I Trauma Center is requiredCurrent BLS and ACLS certifications are requiredMust provide at least one professional referenceFlu vaccine is required with no declinations acceptedCOVID-19 vaccination and booster required unless approved for religious or medical exemptionBenefits
High Pay and BonusesMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options401(k) PlanWeekly Payroll DepositFree Online CEUsGenerous Housing AllowanceTravel and Licensure ReimbursementsNon-taxed Per Diem and SubsidyTraveler Rewards and DiscountsAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-632162. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 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.