Travel Cardiovascular ICU Registered Nurse - $2,450 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Fargo, North Dakota.

Job Description & Requirements

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

Job Summary:
Critical Care Nurse specializing in Intensive Care Unit Cardiovascular at a large, level 1 trauma hospital. This position involves managing critically ill patients across various patient populations, including neuro, cardiac, trauma, and surgical patients. The role requires advanced skills in titrating drips, bedside procedures, and equipment utilization within a dynamic critical care environment.

Job Details:

• Schedule: 12-hour shifts, rotating day/night schedule every other week, with shifts totaling a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 2 years recent ICU experience within a hospital with over 200 beds and level 1 trauma designation
  • Charge and/or precepting experience
  • Certification in BLS (American Heart Association), ACLS (American Heart Association), and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
  • Licensure as a registered nurse in either ND or a compact state
  • Experience titrating vasopressor drips as indicated on resume or skills checklist
  • EPIC Electronic Medical Record experience
• Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with bedside procedures such as RSI, EVD placement, tracheostomy, and line placement
  • Knowledge of equipment including Omnicell Automated Dispensing Cabinets, IV pumps, IABP, EVD, Phillips Monitoring Systems, and Impella devices
• Responsibilities:
  • Management of 1-3 critically ill patients with diverse diagnoses including neuro, cardiac, trauma, and surgical cases
  • Administer and titrate medications and drips such as vasopressors, sedatives, and analgesics
  • Support bedside procedures and operate specialized critical care equipment
  • Floating to all critical care units and med-surg as needed within the facility
• Orientation & Training:
  • 32 hours of total orientation across 1st week, including hospital, unit-specific, intermediate ICU, and Broadway ICU training
• Additional Information:
  • The unit has 32 beds with nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:2 in ICU settings
  • Dress code is navy scrubs
  • High flexibility with schedule, with guaranteed days off per contract and the ability to trade shifts as needed

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 #1323488. 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