Travel Nurse RN - CVICU - $2,146 per week

Malone Healthcare - Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Hickory, North Carolina. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: CVICU Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/08/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Job Title: CVICU - RN (Travel Contract) Specialty: Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) Location: Hickory, North Carolina (Frye Regional Medical Center) Shift: Nights (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM; 36 guaranteed hours/week; 13-week contract) Target Start Date: 09/28/2026 (Mandatory orientation start date) VMS Req ID: 1029234 Position Summary Travel CVICU Registered Nurse needed for an 8-bed unit at Frye Regional Medical Center (355-bed Duke LifePoint hospital). Responsibilities include managing adult/geriatric patients with diagnoses such as CABG, TAVR, STEMI, and carotids, operating equipment like Impella, IABP, and CRRT, maintaining 2:1 (occasional 1:1) ratios, and charting via Cerner EMR. Professional scrubs of any color are accepted. Requirements & Qualifications Minimum 1.5 to 2 years of experience required (at least 1 year of CVICU experience after orientation complete) Required Certifications: AHA BLS and ACLS (CCRN preferred) Compliance & Submission Rules: Strict 60-mile radius rule for travel classification (locals accepted at $48.00/hr); mandatory orientation start dates per 2026 schedule (September 28); housing leads available upon request About Malone Healthcare - Nursing With a commitment to providing a higher standard of service and experience in patient care, Malone Healthcare places expert nurses and allied health professionals in rewarding careers throughout the United States. As a leading healthcare staffing agency, Malone’s focus on compliance and integrity translates to a seamless experience for our team members and partner facilities. When you work with Malone Healthcare, you can rely on over 50 years of proven experience placing exceptional professionals in quality healthcare settings. Benefits Weekly pay Holiday Pay Guaranteed Hours Continuing Education 401k retirement plan Pet insurance Referral bonus Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits License and certification reimbursement Life insurance