Travel Cardiac ICU Registered Nurse - $2,805 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Rochester, Minnesota.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: CVICU
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/27/2026
• Duration: 14 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jul 27, 2026
• Length: 14 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Cardiac ICU RN for a float pool hospital position in Rochester, MN, requiring at least 2 years of CICU experience and proficiency with advanced hemodynamic monitoring and mechanical circulatory support devices.

Details

• Cardiac ICU (CICU) setting within a large hospital float pool, with floating required as needed
• Specializes in critically ill adult patients with altered cardiac function and hemodynamic instability
• Required procedures and equipment: pulmonary artery catheter, IABP, Impella, advanced hemodynamic monitoring, and ventilator management
• Charting via Epic (experience required)
• 36 hours per week, 12-hour shifts
• Day/night rotation: 0700–1930 and 1900–0730
• Every third weekend required
• Floating to other units required as needed

Requirements

• Active MN RN license required — no pending licenses accepted
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required (AHA or American Red Cross)
• CCRN preferred
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program (ACEN or CCNE); if not accredited, at least 1 year of RN experience in an applicable care setting within the last 5 years is required
• Minimum 2 years of recent acute care nursing experience
• Minimum 2 years of recent Cardiac ICU RN experience required
• Minimum 1 year of RN travel experience required
• Proficiency with IABP, Impella, pulmonary artery catheters, advanced hemodynamic monitoring, and ventilator management
• Must pass an ECG exam administered during orientation to continue the assignment
• COVID vaccination and booster required for eligibility
• Date of birth required for consideration

Additional Information

• Responsible for coordinating all phases of nursing care including direct patient care, patient/family education, and care transitions
• Delegates patient care based on skill level, acuity, and available resources
• Provides informal leadership through preceptor roles, mentoring, teaching, and participation in quality improvement efforts
• On-site position — no remote or telework options
• Up to 3 shifts per 13-week assignment may be subject to cancellation due to low census
• Travelers may remain on assignment for up to one calendar year from the initial start date; a break of 30–60 days is required before returning to a new assignment

American Traveler Job ID #P-727004. 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.