Travel Cardiovascular ICU Registered Nurse - $2,190 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Wilkes-barre, Pennsylvania.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: CVICU
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/17/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
A CVICU Registered Nurse position is available in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. This travel assignment involves working in a Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) delivering critical care to patients. The role requires candidates to bring their license on the first day, with a focus on open heart and neuro case experience in a hospital setting.

Job Details:

• Location: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
• Start Date: 07/06/2026
• Schedule: Nights, 7:00 PM 7:30 AM, every other weekend and every other holiday, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Certifications Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS); Education and Experience at least 1-2+ years of CVICU experience in a hospital setting; Location Pennsylvania; Years of experience 0 or more
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with open heart, neuro cases, intracranial pressure drains, balloon pumps
• Additional Information: Floating to other units may be required. No call requirements.
• Scope of Role: Critical care experience, open heart surgery, ICP drains, balloon pumps

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 #1269547. 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