American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Madison, Wisconsin.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : CVICU
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 12 / 15 / 2025
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type : Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cardiovascular ICU position requiring recent CVICU experience and proficiency with Epic and NextStage CVVH.
Responsibilities
Work in the Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU) within a hospital environmentAssignment consists of 12-hour evening / night shifts from 19 : 00 to 07 : 30Must work every other weekend and some holidaysCare is provided for cardiac and thoracic surgery, heart / lung transplant, and device patientsInvolves acuity adaptable unit responsibilities with advanced cardiac careFloating required; travelers are the first to float and may be assigned to multiple units or locations within the organizationProvide specialized care for patients undergoing cardiac and thoracic surgeries, transplants, and those requiring advanced support devicesParticipate in team-based care focused on patient and family needs with high technological standardsTelemetry test must be passed (with strict criteria); up to two attempts are allowed before contract cancellation is consideredFirst-time travelers may be accepted based on unit-specific policiesMandatory orientation is provided and typically lasts about one weekScrubs or dress code details will be outlined in the welcome letterHoliday shifts may be required and are determined by unit policyRTO requests are reviewed by the manager and generally limited to two weeks per contractRequirements
Active WI or compact RN license in hand prior to considerationMinimum of two years recent acute care CVICU experience within the last three yearsExperience with NextStage CVVH machine requiredCurrent BLS and ACLS certifications through the American Heart AssociationBasic arrhythmia experience with ability to pass a telemetry test before startingProficient in Epic EMR, with experience preferred within the past 12 monthsPermanent residence must be at least 50 miles from the facility; local candidates are not acceptedBenefits
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-636979. 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 - 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.