Travel Nurse RN - CVICU
Rochester, MN
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,661/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care1,190 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 1, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 3
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cardiac ICU travel position in Rochester, MN, requiring at least 2 years of Cardiac ICU experience and proficiency with advanced hemodynamic monitoring.
Details
- Cardiac ICU setting within a large hospital system, specializing in critically ill adult patients with altered cardiac function and hemodynamic instability
- Day/night rotating shifts: 0700–1930 and 1900–0730
- 36 hours per week, three 12-hour shifts per day
- Every third weekend required
- Floating required as needed
- 13-week contract
- Epic EMR used; experience required
- Required procedures and equipment include pulmonary artery catheter, IABP, Impella, advanced hemodynamic monitoring and management, and ventilator management
- No telework; fully on-site position
Requirements
- Active MN RN license required; no pending license accepted
- BLS certification required (AHA or American Red Cross); must not expire within 3 months of start date
- ACLS certification required (AHA or American Red Cross)
- CCRN preferred
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program (ACEN or CCNE); if program was not accredited, at least 1 year of RN experience in an applicable care setting within the last 5 years is required
- Minimum 2 years of recent Cardiac ICU RN experience required
- Minimum 2 years of recent acute care nursing experience required
- Minimum 1 year of RN travel nursing experience required, or a minimum of 3 completed travel assignments
- Demonstrated experience with pulmonary artery catheters, IABP, Impella, advanced hemodynamic monitoring, and ventilator management
- Date of birth required for consideration
Additional Information
- Responsible for coordination of nursing care including direct patient care, patient and family education, and transitions of care
- Functions within a professional nursing practice model, encompassing planning, implementing, evaluating, and communicating all phases of care for assigned patients
- May serve in a preceptor or informal leadership role and participate in quality improvement efforts
- Delegates patient care based on skill level, experience, patient acuity, and available resources
- COVID vaccination and booster required for eligibility
- Travelers who have been on assignment at this facility may remain up to one calendar year from their initial start date; a 30–60 day break is required before returning to a new assignment
Facility
Mayo Clinic Hospital - Saint Mary's Campus
2 nurses recommend working with Mayo Clinic Hospital - Saint Mary's Campus
- Short Term Acute Care
- 1,190 beds
Employer
American Traveler
68 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Savannah has been beyond incredible throughout this whole process! Patient, supportive, willing to take a chance, knowledgeable, and just a great person!
Cons
If she has one, I’ve yet to find it.
Recommends working with American Traveler
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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 Rochester, MN
As a Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse in Rochester, MN here's what you should know:- Rochester's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- In summer, average highs are around 80°F, and average lows are around 60°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 25°F, and average lows are around 5°F.
- Short term rentals are readily available in Rochester, making it easy for travel nurses to find furnished housing options.
- Rochester is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Rochester has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues in the area include allergies, asthma, and seasonal flu.
- There is a large population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses, due to the presence of the renowned Mayo Clinic.
- Rochester offers a variety of restaurants, including diverse international cuisines.
- The city has a thriving arts and music scene, with numerous galleries and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy various recreational activities, and outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby parks, trails, and lakes.
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