Travel Nurse RN - CVICU - $2,318 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Baltimore, Maryland.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: CVICU
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/24/2026
• 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: Aug 24, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cardiac ICU (CCU) position requiring a minimum of 2 years of CCU/CVSICU experience and hands-on proficiency with advanced cardiac devices.

Details

• Work in a 12-bed Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CCU)
• High-acuity patient population including acute MI, cardiogenic shock, post-infarction angina, and congestive heart failure
• Nearly all patients are managed with cardiac support devices such as Impellas, IABPs, ECMO, CRRT, PA catheters, and LVADs
• Night shift: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM (12-hour shifts)
• 36 hours per week
• 3 out of every 6 weekends required
• 2 availability call shifts per 6-week schedule
• Holiday coverage required as needed
• Floating required to areas of like skill set
• Epic EMR (experience preferred)
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Active Maryland RN license or Compact RN license currently in hand
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of current CCU or CVSICU nursing experience required
• Hands-on experience with cardiac devices including Impella, IABP, and PA catheters required
• CRRT experience required
• Experience at a facility with 500+ beds required
• ECMO experience preferred
• Critical care certification (e.g., CCRN) preferred
• Trauma course completion preferred
• SSN and DOB required for consideration
• One professional reference required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide direct nursing care to critically ill cardiac patients requiring advanced mechanical circulatory support and hemodynamic monitoring
• Local candidates are accepted at the same rate
• This is a high-acuity unit that expects candidates to be able to take a full patient assignment from day one given the device-heavy patient population

American Traveler Job ID #P-736465. 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: 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.