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Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
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Hours: 48 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Aug 10, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 3
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a CVICU position requiring dedicated CVICU experience with Impella, post cardiac surgery care, and Epic proficiency.
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Hospital CVICU setting in a 36-bed unit
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Patient population includes post cardiac surgery (directly and not directly from the OR), pre/post cardiac cath/intervention, and patients requiring pulmonary artery line/Swan Ganz and thermodilution PA cath monitoring
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Targeted patient ratio of 1:2
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Experience with A-lines, vents, drips, sheaths, dialysis, and drawing ABGs required in this role
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Epic EMR experience required
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Night shift schedule: 4x12-hour shifts (19:00–07:30)
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36- or 48-hour contract options available
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Travelers are first to float at the facility's discretion; floating may occur within specialty clusters to medically appropriate assignments or in a nursing support capacity
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Floating may include the main campus and two additional campuses within 15 miles
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Every other weekend and holiday coverage required
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Active OH or compact RN license required (not required to be in hand at signing)
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Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS
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Minimum 1 year of dedicated CVICU experience required
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Proficiency with Impella required
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Experience with A-lines, vents, drips, sheaths, dialysis, and drawing ABGs required
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Ability to read and interpret EKG/telemetry strips required; must pass an online EKG tele competency assessment prior to starting
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Epic EMR experience required
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Level 1 Trauma experience preferred
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Travel nursing experience preferred
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Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible for this position
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13-week assignment
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Navy blue scrubs required
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First-time travelers are welcome to apply
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RTO must be submitted with the initial application; no RTO will be added after an offer is made, and approval is at the manager's discretion
