Travel Cardiovascular ICU Registered Nurse - $2,225 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Grand Island, Nebraska.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: CVICU
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 12/07/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Intensive Care Unit Cardiovascular (ICU OH) in a medical surgical cardiac intensive care setting, located in an acute care facility. This role involves providing critical care to young adults through geriatrics with complex conditions such as sepsis, STEMI, stroke, neurosurgery, renal failure, and respiratory failure. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to critically think through complex situations and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

Job Details

• Certifications Required: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
• Education & Experience: Relevant licensure; minimum 1 year of clinical experience in ICU settings preferred.
• Location Requirements: Travel candidates must be outside a 50-mile radius of the healthcare provider's facility and possess a valid drivers license.
• Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Responsibilities: Managing patients with diagnoses such as sepsis, STEMI, stroke, neurosurgery, renal failure, and respiratory failure. Performing titration of drips, troubleshooting ventilators, interpreting telemetry strips, and participating in bedside shift reports. Adhering to hospital protocols including nail policies and critical care procedures.
• Additional Information: Nurse to patient ratio is 1:2, with occasional 1:1. The unit is fast-paced with remote monitoring capabilities, emphasizing bedside shift reports and hourly rounding. Candidate should be motivated, eager to learn, and culturally competent to work with diverse patient populations.

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 #1333255. 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