Cardiovascular Surgery ICU RN
Rochester, MN
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jul 27, 2026
• Length: 14 weeks
• Openings: 3

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a CV Surgery ICU position requiring 2 years of recent acute care ICU experience and MN RN licensure.

Details

• Work in the CV Surgery ICU of a hospital environment
• 13-week assignment at 36 hours per week
• Day/Night Rotation (0700-1930 and 1900-0730) and Straight Nights (1900-0730) schedules available
• Required to work every third weekend
• Floating required as needed
• Uses Epic charting system
• Cardiac monitoring/telemetry equipment used with strip-reading required

Requirements

• Active MN RN license required (no pending licenses accepted)
• Current certifications: BLS and ACLS (AHA or American Red Cross)
• 2 years of recent acute care ICU nursing experience required
• CVS ICU experience preferred
• 6 months of required travel experience, with 1 year of recent travel experience preferred, and/or 3 total travel assignments
• Must pass an ECG exam during orientation to continue the assignment
• Experience with cardiac monitoring/telemetry and strip interpretation required
• Experience with VAD, Impella, ECMO, and balloon pumps preferred
• Graduate of an accredited baccalaureate, associate, or diploma nursing program (ACEN or CCNE); additional experience requirements apply if program was not accredited or graduation was not recent

Additional Information

• Coordinate nursing care including direct patient care, patient/family education, and transitions of care
• Function within a professional nursing practice model, accountable for planning, implementing, evaluating, and communicating all phases of nursing care
• Provide leadership through preceptor roles, informal leadership, and quality improvement efforts
• Delegate patient care according to skill level, experience, patient acuity, and resource availability
• Strong communication, mentoring, and teaching skills required
• COVID vaccination and booster required for eligibility
• Facility may cancel up to 3 shifts per 13-week assignment due to low census
• Travelers may remain on assignment up to one calendar year from initial start date, after which a 30-60 day break is required before returning to a new assignment
• On-site work required with no teleworking option