Travel RN - Cardiovascular ICU

Travel RN - Cardiovascular ICU

American Traveler

St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Position ID: P-781401

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Nights

Length (weeks): 18

Openings: 1

Start date: 2026-12-14T00:00:00.000Z

$2,302.24/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for a CVICU position requiring at least 2 years of ICU experience and floating across multiple ICU and inpatient units.

Details

• Works in the CVICU with floating to multiple ICUs including Trauma, Oncology, Cardiac/Heart and Vascular, Neurology, Medicine, and COVID units
• May float to inpatient floors with a ratio of no more than 1:3, or to non-critical care units if ICU census is low
• May be utilized as a patient sitter if needed
• ICU patient ratio is 2:1 on all shifts
• Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours, 18:45-7:15
• Every other weekend requirement or 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule, plus holiday rotation
• Uses EPIC charting system
• Short Term Acute Care facility setting

Requirements

• Active MO or compact RN license required
• BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum of 2 years ICU experience required
• Vents, IV start, telemetry, and conscious sedation skills required
• Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Artery Line/Swan-Ganz monitoring skills required
• Fresh post open heart experience required
• EPIC charting experience strongly preferred
• CRRT experience beneficial
• Preferred skills include Swan-Ganz hemodynamic interpretation, IABP, Impella, ECMO, vasoactive drips, CRRT, Chemo, CCRN, ONS, TNCC, CPI, triage, ICP, PA lines, and Level I Trauma experience
• Specific CVICU experience not required

Additional Information

• Provide critical care nursing support across multiple ICU and inpatient units based on facility needs
• Navy blue scrub color required
• Free parking available on-site
• First-time travelers will not be accepted
• Candidates must reside outside a 75-mile radius of the facility
• Returning permanent employees must wait 1 year before returning to any BJC facility as a traveler
• Standard travelers may stay for an 18-month period and must take a 3-month break after completion
• Maximum of 7 days RTO per contract, with no RTO allowed during the first week of the assignment
• All travelers will float within their assigned service line

Hours per week: 36

Hours per shift: 12