GHR Healthcare - Travel Division is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Salem, Oregon.
Job Description & Requirements
CVICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Night Shift Travel Nursing Job in Salem, Oregon
Advance your nursing career as a CVICU Registered Nurse (RN) with a leading cardiovascular care team in Salem, Oregon (zip code 97301). This 13-week travel nursing assignment offers the opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) and Intermediate Care Unit. Salem is a top destination for Oregon nursing jobs, featuring vibrant downtown life, scenic parks, and easy access to the coast and mountains.
CVICU RN Job Details
Location : Salem, Oregon (97301) – Willamette Valley
Assignment Length : 13 weeks travel contract
Start Date : November 10, 2025
Shift : 12-hour night shifts (7 : 00 PM – 7 : 30 AM)
Hours per Week : 36 (option for 48 hours available)
Estimated Weekly Salary : $1860 - $2000
Healthcare Setting : Blended Cardiovascular ICU / Intermediate Care Unit (30 beds : 18 CVICU, 12 CVIMCU)
Patient Population : Ages 16+ with primary cardiac diagnoses
Registered Nurse Qualifications
Minimum 2 years of recent ICU nursing experience, with strong cardiovascular background
Active RN license (Oregon nursing license required before start)
BLS and ACLS certifications (American Heart Association)
Epic charting experience
Travel nursing experience
Telemetry skills
Preferred : CCRN certification
CVICU Nurse Responsibilities
Provide high-quality nursing care to critically ill cardiovascular patients, including heart failure, post-cardiac arrest, and cardiothoracic surgery recovery (CABG, valve repair / replacement, VATS / thoracotomy)
Manage advanced cardiac devices and therapies : IABP, Impella, LVAD / RVAD, CRRT, targeted temperature management
Interpret and manage telemetry and arterial blood gases
Administer emergency medications and titrate cardiac / vasoactive drips
Care for ventilated patients; manage central lines, arterial lines, and chest tubes
Float between CVICU, CVIMCU, and other critical care units as needed
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to deliver comprehensive patient care
Participate in ongoing nursing training and professional development
Apply now to join our healthcare team and take the next step in your travel nursing career with this CVICU RN job in Salem, Oregon!
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.
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division Job ID #423189. 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 GHR Healthcare - Travel Division
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Travel Nurse Rn Cvicu • Salem, OR, United States