Travel Cardiovascular ICU Registered Nurse - $2,495 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Lake Havasu City, Arizona.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: CVICU
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/19/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Intensive Care Unit Cardiovascular (ICU OH) registered nurse position located in a community hospital within Lake Havasu City. This role involves providing specialized patient care in a 16-bed adult and geriatric ICU setting, with an emphasis on managing conditions such as STEMI, NSTEMI, COPD exacerbation, Sepsis, and Trauma. The position offers the opportunity to work night shifts in a facility accredited by the Joint Commission, serving as a regional referral center with a Level Trauma III designation.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Night shift, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week scheduled.
• Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license, BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), NIH (National Institutes of Health) certification, minimum of 2 years of relevant ICU experience, and suitable travel experience.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with adult and geriatric patient populations in critical care, and familiarity with CVICU protocols.
• Additional Information:
  • The ICU handles adult and geriatric patients with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:2.
  • Primary responsibilities include managing patients with cardiovascular conditions, respiratory failure, stroke, trauma, and more.
  • Equipment includes Baxter Pumps, and documentation is maintained using Medhost EHR.
  • The unit operates on a trauma level III designation and is supported by trained staff including critical care certifications.

Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Job ID #1312873. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Intensive Care Unit Cardiovascular

About Cross Country Nurses

You care for others — we're here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It's about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we're with you every step of the way. Let's build your best life — one assignment at a time.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus