Travel Registered Nurse - Cardiac Care ICU

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Evansville, Indiana.
Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: CVICU
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/06/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview
Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
Hours: 36 hrs/wk
Start Date: Sep 6, 2026
Length: 13 weeks
Openings: 3
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a CVICU Days position requiring cardiac critical care and open heart recovery experience.
Details

• Work in the Cardiovascular ICU of a hospital environment
• 8-bed unit with patient ratios of 1:1 to 1:3
• Patient population includes post-surgical management for cardiothoracic surgery, vascular surgery, thoracotomies, TAVRs, and post-complex PCI interventions
• Involves post-open heart and post-cardiac procedure care, including central line, arterial line, and chest tube placements
• Uses Edwards and GE monitoring systems along with Swan-Ganz catheters
• Day shift schedule from 06:45 to 19:15
• 13-week assignment

Requirements
Active RN license (Standard or Compact) currently in hand
BLS certification (AHA) required
ACLS certification (AHA) required
Minimum 2 years of critical care or cardiac critical care experience required
Open heart recovery and post-cardiac procedure recovery experience required
Nursys license verification required within 30 days prior to start
Additional Information
Provide critical care nursing to post-surgical cardiovascular patients
Radius rule applies, allowing local candidates at a reduced rate depending on distance from the facility
Must have a US Social Security Number and provide a US home address
COVID-19 vaccination is not required
American Traveler Job ID #P-741203. 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.