American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Salem, Oregon.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : CVICU
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 10 / 20 / 2025
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 48 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type : Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU) position requiring an active OR RN license, BLS, ACLS, and strong telemetry skills.
Responsibilities
Work in a Cardiovascular Care Unit with a blend of 18 CVICU and 12 CVIMCU bedsPatient population includes cardiac, surgical cardiac, thoracic, vascular, acute coronary syndrome, and electrophysiology cases for patients aged 16 and olderResponsibilities involve care of post-cardiac arrest, heart failure, cardiothoracic surgery (CABG, Valve repair / replacement, VATS / thoracotomy), IABP therapy, Impella, post PCI, pacemaker insertion, ablation, arrhythmia, STEMI / NSTEMI, EKOS, and advanced cardiac proceduresFloating is required between CVICU, CVIMCU, and nearby sister hospitals12 hour night shifts from 1900 to 0730, with options for either 36 or 48 hours per weekUse of Epic EMR is mandatoryExpect to provide specialized care for complex cardiovascular and critical care patientsCollaboration with a multidisciplinary team is a core component of this roleA robust training program is available covering beginner to advanced cardiac care, including procedures like IABP, CRRT, targeted temperature management, and VADStrict RTO rules : requested time off must be declared upon submission and cannot be changed laterFirst time travelers are welcome to applyLocal candidates are accepted at the same rate as travelersDress code includes wearing scrubsRequirements
Active OR RN license required (no pending licenses accepted)Minimum of 2 years of CVICU, ICU or PCU nursing experienceCurrent BLS and ACLS certifications requiredTelemetry skills and experience are mandatoryEpic charting experience requiredCCRN certification preferredCOVID vaccination required with no exemptionsApplicants must have been absent from the facility for at least 6 months if returning as a travelerBenefits
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-618956. 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.