Travel CVICU RN - $2,362 per week

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: 09/28/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, rotating Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Rotating, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Sep 28, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a CVICU position requiring prior CVICU experience and NextStage CVVH machine proficiency at a Level I Trauma teaching hospital. Details Work in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) of a Level I Trauma teaching hospital Patient ratio of 1:2-3 Day or night shift options available, both 3x12-hour shifts (0700-1930 or 1900-0730) Every other weekend required with some holiday coverage No on-call responsibilities Floating required as needed Epic EMR experience required, ideally within the past 12 months Requirements Active WI or compact RN license required Current BLS and ACLS certifications required Minimum 2 years of acute care experience within the last 3 years in CVICU specialty required Prior travel nursing experience required Experience and knowledge of NextStage CVVH machine required Cardiothoracic Surgery and/or Acuity Adaptable area experience preferred Teaching hospital experience preferred Must pass a telemetry exam with strict passing criteria prior to starting the assignment Skills required include IV therapy, arterial line management, central line care, PICC line management, and blood product administration Respiratory skills required including ventilator management, ABG interpretation, and care of ventilated patients Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation, and titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips required Experience with CVVHD/CRRT and acute/chronic renal failure management required Additional Information Provide critical care nursing to post-cardiac surgery and cardiovascular intervention patients Care for patients across a range of complex procedures including CABG, TAVR, valve repair/replacement, and IABP/Impella/VAD support as applicable Manage patients with multisystem organ dysfunction and complex hemodynamic monitoring needs Located at a Magnet-designated teaching hospital ranked among the nation's leading medical centers Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible; local candidates not accepted First-time travelers are not eligible for this position due to travel experience requirement American Traveler Job ID P-745792. 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: 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.