Travel ICU RN - Night Shift RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN CTICU - Cardiothoracic Intensive Care for a travel nursing job in Morgantown, West Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: CTICU - Cardiothoracic Intensive Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
Hours: 36 hrs/wk
Start Date: May 18, 2026
Length: 13 weeks
Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a CVICU position requiring 2+ years of experience, including direct fresh open-heart admissions and advanced cardiac monitoring skills.
Details

Hospital-based CVICU setting
Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM), including weekdays and weekends
Patient ratio of 1:2, based on acuity, with potential for step-down level overflow patients
Patients include direct fresh open-heart admissions from the OR and complex cardiac surgery cases
Procedures and monitoring include ACT (Activated Clotting Time), Swan-Ganz catheter management, Impella monitoring, and CRRT
EMR: Cerner
Extension beyond the initial 13-week contract is possible
Blocked schedules will only be considered for weekend-only requests (Fri/Sat/Sun or Sat/Sun/Mon)
Requirements

Active WV RN license or compact RN license required
Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
Minimum 2 years of CVICU or cardiac surgery nursing experience required
ACT (Activated Clotting Time) experience required
Experience with direct fresh open-heart admissions from the OR required
Proficiency in pressure monitoring, Swan-Ganz catheter management, Impella monitoring, and CRRT required
Two manager or charge nurse references (within the past 2 years) required for consideration
Valid driver's license and Social Security card required for consideration
Additional Information

Care for post-operative cardiac surgery patients requiring advanced hemodynamic monitoring and support
Travel experience is not required; first-time travelers are welcome to apply
Scrubs are not provided by the facility
American Traveler Job ID #P-701158. 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.
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