CVICU Registered Nurse
Morgantown, WV
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,834/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care189 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- 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
Facility
Mon Health Medical Center
1 nurse recommends working with Mon Health Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 189 beds
Employer
American Traveler
67 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Absolutely amazing personality, and impeccable communication, pleasant to talk to very efficient in quick in finding me a contract
Cons
Not enough people like Sebrona 😂😂
Recommends working with 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.
About Morgantown, WV
As a Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse in Morgantown, WV here's what you should know:- Morgantown's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs in Morgantown are around 82°F, with winter lows around 22°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Morgantown and can be found with relative ease.
- Morgantown is fairly car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system in place for those who prefer not to drive.
- Morgantown has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the surrounding mountainous terrain.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in Morgantown.
- Morgantown offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and international cuisine.
- It has a vibrant art and music scene, with opportunities to enjoy live performances.
- Sports enthusiasts can partake in various outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports.
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