Travel CVICU RN - $2,807 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Redding, California. Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

CVICU Discipline:

RN Start Date:

11/17/2026 Duration:

13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift:

12 hours, nights Employment Type:

Travel Assignment Overview

Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Nov 17, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Cardiovascular ICU position requiring recent fresh open heart experience and a CA RN license. Details

Acute care setting in a 30-bed Cardiac ICU, Trauma Level 2 facility Patient ratios of 1:1-2, with 90% of assignments at 1:2 Charge nurse present and does not take a patient assignment Uses Cerner EMR and GE telemetry monitors Ventilator management required 12-hour night shifts on an every-other-weekend schedule Schedules self-scheduled and posted about 6 weeks in advance, pending manager review First to float among staff, with floating to any telemetry or med-surg unit Hospitalist coverage 24/7, along with 24/7 Respiratory Therapy and Pharmacy support No IV team or nurse aide support on the unit Requirements

Active CA RN license (Standard or Compact) required, pending licenses not accepted Minimum 2 years of recent RN experience required Current BLS and ACLS certifications required; PALS and NIHSS preferred Recent experience with fresh open heart patients required Experience with mixed ICU patient populations required Must pass an onsite, proctored Dysrhythmia test on first day (Pass/Fail) Must pass a Pass/Fail sterile technique test for Foley catheter insertion and central line dressing changes on first day of orientation Two professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years, including employment dates and rehire eligibility Copy of driver's license required for consideration Additional Information

Provide critical care nursing to cardiovascular ICU patients including those with fresh open heart procedures One day of unit-specific orientation provided Navy scrub color required Weekend requirement is every other weekend; no current holiday requirement, though holidays may be required in the future Candidates who fail the Dysrhythmia or sterile technique test twice are ineligible for placement with this health system for 6 months Candidates may not have been directly employed by this health system within the past year, though PRN employment through outside staffing firms is acceptable American Traveler Job ID #P-775233. 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.