Travel Nurse RN - CVICU - $2,125 per week (Hiring Immediately)

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Birmingham, Alabama.Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: CVICU
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/13/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
This is an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) cardiovascular nursing position located in Birmingham, Alabama. The role involves providing specialized critical care to cardiac and other ICU patients over a 13-week clinical assignment. The nurse will work a night shift schedule with 3 twelve-hour shifts per week, including every other weekend. Candidates must have at least two years of nursing experience with travel and Cerner electronic medical record (EMR) system experience.

Job Details:

• Location: Birmingham, Alabama
• Shift: Night shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum 36 hours per week
• Start Date: 07/13/2026
• Required Qualifications: Completion of nursing degree, licensure appropriate for practice in Alabama, minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, travel experience, Cerner EMR experience, and a basic understanding of ICU protocols.
• Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience in cardiovascular ICU units, familiarity with advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS) certification, excellent critical thinking skills, and ability to manage complex patient cases.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information: The position involves providing specialized critical care nursing in a cardiovascular ICU setting within a designated hospital unit. Candidates must be able to adapt to a fast-paced environment and handle complex patient needs efficiently.

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 #1281243. 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