Travel CVICU RN - $1,966 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Florence, South Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: CVICU
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/17/2026
• Duration: 12 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 17, 2026
• Length: 12 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a CVICU position requiring cardiac and neuro experience, Epic proficiency, and AHA certifications for a night shift contract at an acute care hospital in Florence, SC.

Details

• Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) in an acute care hospital with 276 staffed beds
• Patient ratio of 1:2
• Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 7p-7a
• Every other weekend required
• Holiday rotation required
• Floating required within scope to meet facility needs, consistent with staff nurse expectations; travelers float first
• Charting system: Epic (experience required)

Requirements

• Active SC RN license or Compact RN license must be in hand prior to start; candidates with a pending SC license may be considered with proof of application
• Current AHA certifications required: BLS and ACLS
• NIHSS certification required
• CCRN preferred
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience required (2 years preferred)
• Cardiac and neuro ICU experience required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required; first-time travelers will not be considered
• Required skills include: IV therapy, arterial line management, central line care, PICC line management, blood product administration, ventilator management, ECMO, IABP, pulmonary artery/Swan-Ganz monitoring, titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, CVVHD/CRRT, and CVA/acute stroke management
• SSN and Driver's License required for consideration
• Two professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years required for consideration

Additional Information

• Candidates must reside more than 60 miles from the facility to be eligible; local candidates are not accepted
• Previous permanent or PRN staff at any MUSC facility must have been separated from the system for at least 1 year before being eligible to return as a traveler
• All requested time off (RTO) must be disclosed upfront; RTO requests submitted after the offer process may not be approved
• Required online modules are completed pre-start and average approximately 4 hours
• Scrub color: Royal Blue
• On-site parking is provided at no cost
• Travelers should be aware that during hurricane season (June–November), all employees and contractors may be assigned to emergency response teams; peak activity months are August and September

American Traveler Job ID #P-735181. 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.