Travel Cardiovascular ICU Registered Nurse - $2,440 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Largo, Maryland.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: CVICU
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/29/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
A CVICU Registered Nurse (RN) position is available in the Maryland area. The role involves providing specialized care to cardiac surgery patients, including those post-cardiac bypass, valve procedures, and other cardiovascular interventions. The candidate must bring their license on the first day. The position requires extensive cardiovascular intensive care experience, with a focus on complex patient management.

Job Details:

• Location: Largo, Maryland
• Specialty: Intensive Care Unit Cardiovascular (ICU OH)
• Schedule: 3x12-hour days, from 07:30 to 20:00, with a minimum of 36 hours per week. Every other weekend and holidays as scheduled are required.
• Required Qualifications: Active Maryland RN license, ACLS, BLS certifications, 2+ years of Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) and open heart experience, travel experience, and comfort floating within scope as needed.
• Preferred Qualifications: Charge nurse experience, experience with EMR systems such as Epic, and prior post-cardiac surgery care.
• Patient Demographics: Adults and geriatrics with diagnoses including post-cardiac surgery, acute stroke, arrhythmias, and multisystem organ failure.
• Clinical Responsibilities: Management of arterial lines, chest tubes, ventilated patients, IV sedation, vasopressor and antiarrhythmic drips, ECMO, Impella devices, intra-aortic balloon pump, and use of specialized monitoring equipment such as FloTrac/Vigileo and Swan Ganz.
• Additional Information: The role involves care for high-acuity patients with complex cardiac and vascular conditions, including procedures like TAVR, valve repair, and managing post-operative cardiothoracic patients. Floating within specialty units, sister units, and lower acuity areas is required; flexibility is essential.

Benefits:
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Job ID #1269262. 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: Registered Nurse / Intensive Care Unit Cardiovascular

About Cross Country Nurses

You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus