CVICU Registered Nurse
Aurora, CO
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Mar 23, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a CVICU position requiring a minimum of 2 years of CVICU experience and CO or Compact RN licensure.

Details

• Regional destination CVICU serving critically ill adults, specializing in open-heart surgery, ventricular assist devices (VADs), heart and lung transplants, ECMO, aortic aneurysm repair, and vascular and thoracic surgeries
• 17-bed CVICU unit
• Nurse-to-patient ratios are acuity-based and range from 1:1, 1:2, to 2:1
• Rotating day and night shifts (3x12-hour shifts), with day shifts running 7:00–19:30 and night shifts running 19:00–7:30
• 6 weekend shifts required per 6-week schedule period
• Floating within scope required to meet unit needs
• No on-call requirements
• Charting performed in Epic

Requirements

• Active CO or Compact RN license required
• Current AHA BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of CVICU experience required
• Experience with vasoactive medications and advanced cardiopulmonary support modalities required

Additional Information

• Multidisciplinary team environment with a focus on holistic care, education, and improving patient outcomes
• Navy scrubs required
• RTO is capped at 10 days maximum; RTO is not permitted during the following blackout periods: March 14–21, May 8–11, May 21–27, and June 28–July 9
• Candidates residing within 75 miles of the facility are eligible and welcome to apply
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply