Travel CVICU RN - $1,668 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Austin, Texas. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: CVICU Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/29/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Sep 29, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 5 Description American Traveler is hiring a Cardiovascular ICU RN with cardiac surgery and advanced heart failure experience to work night shifts at a high-acuity cardiac ICU. Details 28-bed Cardiovascular ICU setting Patient population is 80% cardiac surgery and 20% advanced heart failure Cares for high risk cardiac surgery patients including Open Heart Recovery, Heart Transplant, LVAD Implant, ECMO, Impella, IABP, and CRRT patients Utilizes Swan Ganz catheters and CCO monitoring Uses Cerner/COMPASS EMR system Night shift schedule from 18:45-07:15 13-week assignment length Float requirement to MICU/SICU/Medical or Cardiac Stepdown Units as needed Requirements Active TX or compact RN license required BLS and ACLS certification required (AHA) Minimum of 1 year of RN experience required Cardiac advanced device therapy management experience preferred, including IABP, Impella, and Swan-Ganz management Nursys license verification required within 30 days prior to start Must provide a US Social Security Number and US home address Additional Information Deliver direct patient care as an RN, implementing and evaluating individualized care plans to optimize patient safety and recovery Administer physician and nursing orders while ensuring regulatory compliance and supporting quality improvement initiatives Lead discharge planning efforts in collaboration with patients and the interdisciplinary team Navy scrub color required Radius rule applies, allowing local candidates at a reduced rate that varies by state Only one submission permitted system-wide per Ascension facility American Traveler Job ID P-750285. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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.