Travel Nurse RN - Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit - $2,746 per week in New Brunswick, NJ

Registered Nurse (RN) | Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit
Location: New Brunswick, NJ
Agency: Revolution Healthcare Services
Pay: $2,746 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 9/21/2026

About the Position

Job Opportunity – Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) Registered Nurse – New Jersey

Start Date: September 21, 2026

Location: New Jersey

Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants

Schedule: Every other weekend and holiday required. Patient ratios typically 1:1 to 1:2, may vary based on unit assignment. Floating required to all ICUs, PACU, ED for ICU holding patients, and all IMC units. All time off requests must be submitted and approved before offer acceptance.

Highlights:

• Intensive cardiovascular care including post-operative open heart recovery with fresh heart cases such as CABG, MVR, AVR, and TAVR
• Complex patient mix including ventilated patients, chest tubes and lumbar drains, chronic and acute renal failure, and advanced cardiac support devices
• Advanced critical care technology including Impella, IABP, CRRT using Prismax, Swan-Ganz monitoring, FloTrac, and temporary pacers
• Epic charting system preferred; comprehensive orientation and non-billable training modules provided
• First-time travelers accepted with appropriate experience; local candidates welcome
• Interdisciplinary support including Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Radiology, Social Services, Rapid Response Teams, and Pharmacy

Requirements:

• Active New Jersey or Compact RN license required at time of submission
• Minimum 2 years of current CVICU experience required; SICU experience may be considered with initial CVICU training
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS required at time of submission
• Experience with advanced cardiac devices: Must have experience with Impella, IABP, and CRRT using Prismax OR experience with fresh heart cases
• Demonstrated competency in post-op open heart recovery, arterial lines, chest tubes, Swan-Ganz monitoring, FloTrac, and temporary pacers
• Previous charge experience preferred

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

This position offers the opportunity to work with a highly skilled cardiovascular team providing critical care to complex cardiac surgery patients. You'll utilize cutting-edge technology and advanced critical care techniques while caring for patients requiring the highest level of cardiovascular nursing expertise. The comprehensive interdisciplinary support structure ensures collaborative, quality patient care in a fast-paced, rewarding environment.

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• ACLS
• BLS
• CVICU
• Core Mandatory Part I
• Core Mandatory Part II (Nursing)
• Core Mandatory Part III
• ICU
• PALS
• RN - Cardiovascular ICU Self-Assessment
• RN - Pharmacology A
• RN – Cardiovascular ICU A