CVICU Registered Nurse
Minneapolis, MN
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Apr 14, 2026
• Length: 12 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU) position requiring a minimum of 2 years of CVICU experience, advanced hemodynamic monitoring skills, and an active MN RN license.

Details

• Short-term acute care hospital setting, Magnet-designated, teaching facility, Level III Trauma Center with 672 staffed beds
• CVICU unit with a 1:2 patient ratio
• Patient population includes post-open heart surgery recovery, patients requiring mechanical circulatory support, and complex hemodynamic management
• Procedures and equipment include PA catheter interpretation, LVAD/RVAD/Impella, IABP, CRRT with Prismaflex, ECMO, ventilator management, hemodynamic monitoring, targeted temperature management, bedside trachs and PEGs, Endotool glucose monitoring, temporary pacemakers, Heart Mate 2 & 3, CentriMag, and balloon pump
• Charting in Epic/Excellian — experience required
• Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts (19:00–07:30)
• Every other weekend required
• Floating required within the ICU community, including CVICU, Med/Surg ICU, and Neuro ICU
• No on-call required
• Block scheduling is not available

Requirements

• Active MN RN license required (pending license accepted)
• Current certifications: BLS and ACLS
• Minimum 2 years of CVICU experience required
• PA catheter interpretation and analysis required
• Experience with LVAD/RVAD/Impella and IABP required
• CRRT experience required
• Open heart recovery direct from OR strongly preferred
• CRRT with Prismaflex and ECMO experience preferred
• Epic/Excellian EMR experience required
• Must reside more than 100 miles from the facility to be eligible
• 1 supervisor reference required for consideration
• First-time travelers are not accepted for this position

Additional Information

• Navy blue scrubs required
• Candidates who have previously worked at this facility as permanent staff or per diem must have been gone for at least 3 months since their last shift to be eligible
• Pre-start online modules are required to be completed before the assignment begins
• RTO requests should ideally not exceed 5 days for the duration of the contract
• Scrub color: Navy blue