Travel Cardiovascular ICU Registered Nurse - $1,790 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: CVICU
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/17/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Intensive Care Unit Cardiovascular (ICU OH) nurse position available in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The role involves working in a high-acuity cardiac intensive care setting, providing specialized monitoring and treatment for adult cardiac patients. The nurse will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver optimal patient care, ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for patients.

Job Details

• Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Associate degree in nursing, registered nurse license for the state of Alabama or a compact license (temporary licenses not accepted), at least 1 year of recent experience in the specialty or 18 months of experience working under a high level of professional license.
• Preferred Qualifications: Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification.
• Float: Float rotation may be required to other units and hospitals.
• Additional Information: Must be willing to float to other units and hospitals. The position requires flexibility to work holidays and every other weekend. Clinical environment is a high-acuity cardiac intensive care unit that manages complex adult cardiac cases; nurses must demonstrate high levels of professional competency and work collaboratively to ensure positive outcomes.

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 #1285126. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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