Travel Nurse RN - CVICU
Baltimore, MD
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,714/weekOverview
- Start Date06/08/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care993 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 8, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Cardiovascular Surgical ICU (CVSICU) position requiring dedicated open-heart unit experience and proficiency with post-op cardiac surgery recovery in an ICU setting.
Details
- 18-bed Cardiovascular Surgical ICU (CVSICU) in a large hospital setting (500+ beds)
- Cares for patients recovering from cardiac surgery, cardiac transplantation, lung transplantation, ventricular assist device placement, and other complex cardiac procedures
- Nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:1 or 1:2
- Night shift: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM (12-hour shifts)
- AM/PM rotation or straight PM shift options available
- 36 or 48 hours per week assignment options
- Orientation scheduled on the 2nd and 4th Monday of the month
- Epic EMR experience preferred
Requirements
- Active MD or Compact RN license currently in hand
- BLS certification required; ACLS preferred
- Critical Care Certification preferred
- Minimum experience in a dedicated open-heart unit with direct OR patient recovery required
- Proficiency required with: mechanical ventilation, CRRT, Swan-Ganz catheters, epicardial wires/pacemakers, vasoactive drip titration, Level 1 IABP, and ECMO
- Experience at a comparable large facility (500+ bed count) required
- SSN and DOB required for consideration
- One professional reference required for consideration
Additional Information
- Provides complex post-operative nursing care to cardiac and thoracic surgery patients in a high-acuity ICU environment
- Local candidates are accepted at the same rate as travel candidates
Facility
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
12 nurses recommend working with The Johns Hopkins Hospital

- Short Term Acute Care
- 993 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.
Baltimore, MD
About
Located midway between the North and the South, Baltimore is one of the oldest cities in the U.S. and the nation's capital for a short time during the Revolutionary War. It was here, at Fort McHenry, where Francis Scott Key saw the American flag flying overhead, inspiring him to pen The Star-Spangled Banner. Discover America’s history, from gilded-age mansions and national historic trails to the Edgar Allan Poe House and Fort McHenry National Monument. The Inner Harbor is one of the most popular areas, housing museums, restaurants, nightlife hotspots and one of the city's top attractions, the National Aquarium. It hosts some 660 animal species, including Bottlenose dolphins and puffins. This area also boasts many shopping and dining venues, and from here, you can catch a water taxi for a fun and different way to see the sites.
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