CVICU RN
Tuscaloosa, AL
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jun 22, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Cardiovascular ICU (CICU) night shift position in Tuscaloosa, AL, requiring a minimum of 2 years of experience and an active AL or compact RN license.

Details

• 8-bed high-acuity Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU) in a hospital setting
• Receives patients from the Cath Lab, ED, and Acute Care areas requiring specialized cardiac care
• Adult cardiac patient population with complex monitoring and treatment needs
• Night shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
• 36 or 48 hours per week available
• Every other weekend required
• Holiday coverage required
• Floating to other units and hospitals required
• EMR: Meditech (experience not required)
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Active RN license for the State of Alabama or a compact state — no pending or temporary licenses accepted
• No hits (past or current) on nursing license allowed
• Current certifications required: BLS and ACLS (AHA or Red Cross), NIH Stroke Scale
• PALS preferred if working in a pediatric unit
• Associate degree in nursing (ADN) required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience; candidates with 18 months may be considered if working under the highest level of professional license
• At least 1 year of recent experience in cardiac or ICU nursing required
• Active NURSYS verification required
• Two professional references from within the last year required for consideration
• Current driver's license required for consideration

Additional Information

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes
• All ICU RNs are required to complete an on-site skills test in addition to an online pre-test prior to starting
• Virtual orientation will include competency-based modules — no pre-start HealthStream modules required
• Timekeeping system: Centricity
• Solid navy scrubs required
• Local candidates are welcome to apply with no radius restrictions
• Parking is available on-site