Travel Nurse RN - CVICU - $2,714 per week (Hiring Immediately)
American Traveler
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: 07/27/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, rotating Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Rotating, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Jul 27, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cardiovascular Surgical ICU (CVSICU) position requiring dedicated open-heart unit experience and proficiency with ECMO, IABP, and post-op cardiac surgery recovery. Details 18-bed Cardiovascular Surgical ICU (CVSICU) in a large academic hospital setting (500 bed facility) Patient population includes post-cardiac surgery, cardiac transplant, lung transplant, ventricular assist device (VAD) placements, and other complex cardiothoracic procedures Nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:1 or 1:2 Rotating day/night shift schedule (7A/7P), 12-hour shifts Epic EMR experience preferred Requirements Active MD or Compact RN license required BLS required; ACLS preferred Critical Care Certification preferred Experience in a dedicated open-heart unit receiving patients directly from the OR required Current ICU experience with recovery of post-op cardiac surgery patients required Proficiency with ventilator management, CRRT, Swan-Ganz catheters, epicardial wires/pacemakers, vasoactive drip titration, Level 1 IABP, and ECMO required Experience at a 500 bed facility required One professional reference required for consideration SSN and DOB required for consideration Additional Information Provides critical care nursing to patients recovering from cardiac and thoracic surgeries, including transplants and VAD placements Orientation is scheduled on the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month Local candidates are accepted at the same rate as travelers 13-week contract American Traveler Job ID P-726177. 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.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386
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