CVICU RN
Richmond, VA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,295/weekOverview
- Start Date09/14/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care761 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 14, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced Registered Nurse for a Cardiovascular ICU position requiring Level I trauma center CVICU experience and EPIC proficiency.
Details
- Cardiac surgery intensive care unit setting
- Night shift schedule, 3x12 hour shifts from 19:00 to 7:00
- 13-week assignment
- Floating within scope of practice may be required
- Uses EPIC EMR system
Requirements
- Active RN license (VA or Compact) required in hand at time of consideration
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Minimum 1 year of CVICU/CSICU experience at a Level I trauma facility required
- 5-6 years of CVICU experience preferred
- BSN preferred
- Graduation from an ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program (diploma, Associate's, or BSN accepted)
- EPIC charting experience required
- Experience with conscious sedation, pulmonary artery lines, telemetry, and ventilators
- Conscious sedation experience preferred
- 2 professional references required
Additional Information
- Provide critical care nursing to cardiac surgery patients in a Level I trauma teaching hospital
- Complete required orientation modules by the Friday of orientation week
- Facility maintains a natural nail policy
- Drug, tobacco, and smoke-free workplace
- Facility will review all background check findings
- Time off requests must be submitted for consideration and approved by the unit manager; no time off granted during the first week of the assignment; holidays are not guaranteed off
- Local candidates accepted at the same base rate with no radius restrictions
- Both travelers and permanent staff must have a 12-month gap in employment with the facility before returning as a traveler
- Weekly hours should not exceed 40 unless approved by the unit manager
Facility
VCU Medical Center
11 nurses recommend working with VCU Medical Center

- Short Term Acute Care
- 761 beds
Employer
American Traveler
82 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Responsive, helpful, easy to work with and always checking in and making sure I’m covered when she’s not working. Helped me get the contract I needed
Cons
None
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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.
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Richmond, VA
About
Located on the banks of the James River, Richmond, Virginia, is a historic city known for its beautiful architecture, rich history and scenic river views. In addition to historical landmarks such as the State Capitol building and the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond is also home to several excellent colleges and universities, including the University of Richmond and Virginia Commonwealth University. For a taste of local Southern flavor, check out Max Downtown for a delicious farm-to-table meal or stop by The Tobacco Company Restaurant for some of the best ribs around. Richmond’s cost of living is significantly lower than the national average, making it an even more appealing destination for thrifty locals and visitors.
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