Travel Cardiovascular ICU RN - $2,052 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Austin, Texas. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: CVICU Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/08/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Nov 8, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Cardiovascular ICU position requiring a TX or compact license and at least 1 year of relevant experience. Details Work in a 28-bed Cardiovascular ICU within a critical care setting Patient population is 80% high-risk cardiac surgery (Open Heart Recovery, Heart Transplants, LVAD Implants, ECMO, Impella, IABP, CRRT) and 20% advanced heart failure Utilizes Swan Ganz Catheters and CCO Monitoring EMR system used is Cerner/COMPASS Night shift schedule from 18:45-07:15 Float requirement to MICU/SICU/Medical or Cardiac Stepdown Units as needed 13-week assignment length Requirements Active TX or compact RN license required Current BLS certification (AHA) required Current ACLS certification (AHA) required NIH Stroke Scale certification required Minimum 1 year of relevant experience required Preferred experience with Cardiac Advanced Device Therapy Management, including at minimum IABP, IMPELLA, and Swan-Ganz Management Nursys license verification required within 30 days prior to start Current license and primary source verification required within 30 days prior to start Additional Information Deliver high-quality direct patient care, implementing and monitoring individualized care plans Administer physician and nursing orders promptly while maintaining regulatory compliance Lead discharge planning efforts in collaboration with patients and the interdisciplinary team Navy scrub color required Radius rule applies, allowing local candidates consideration at a reduced rate US Social Security Number and US home address required American Traveler Job ID P-755565. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Cardiovascular ICU About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.