Travel CVICU Critical Care Nurse - $2,565 per week

PEL/VIP is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: CVICU
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/21/2026
• Duration: 12 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

RN CVICU | Contract | Milwaukke, WI Assignment Overview

Join a dynamic critical care team as a Registered Nurse in the CVICU unit, providing care for patients with complex cardiovascular conditions. Ideal candidates will have significant ICU experience, particularly in cardiovascular settings, and be comfortable working in a high-acuity environment.

Assignment Details

• Estimated gross weekly pay package: $2565 (negotiable)
• Shift details: 0700-1900 or 1900-0700
• Weekend rotation: Every other weekend
• Contract length: Flexible, either 36 or 48 hours per week

Responsibilities

• Provide immediate post-operative care for cardiac and thoracic surgeries
• Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms
• Manage various types of invasive line and ventilator/trach care
• Administer cardiac medications and sedation/paralytic agents
• Communicate and collaborate with the multi-disciplinary team

Qualifications

Required:

• 3 years of ICU experience with 1 year in CVICU
• BLS and ACLS Certifications
• Competency in invasive line monitoring and cardiac rhythm interpretation
• Experience with EPIC charting system

Preferred:

• CCRN Certification
• Experience with ECMO, CVVH, IABP, VAD

Job Type

Contract

PEL/VIP Job ID #63137725. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About PEL/VIP

PEL/VIP connects nursing, respiratory and allied health professionals with opportunities that make a difference. For over 30 years, we've helped clinicians build rewarding careers through travel, contract, permanent, and PRN positions across acute care facilities, post-acute facilities, and healthcare organizations nationwide.Whether you're looking for flexibility, career growth, competitive pay, or your next long-term opportunity, our team is committed to helping you find a position that aligns with your goals.

As a company built and operated by healthcare professionals, we understand the value clinicians bring to patient care. That's why we focus on building lasting relationships, providing personalized support, and creating opportunities where clinicians can succeed.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Dental benefits
• Medical benefits
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Vision benefits