CVICU RN
Overland Park, KS
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 28, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Cardiovascular ICU night shift position requiring CVICU experience and ACLS/BLS certification.

Details

• Cardiovascular ICU unit within a hospital setting
• 10-bed unit with a 2:1 patient ratio and total care support staffing model
• Uses Alaris IV pumps, GE bedside monitors, IABP, and Impella devices
• Documentation via Meditech EMR
• Unit performs open heart procedures and ECMO cannulation
• Night shift schedule, 7P-7A, 3 shifts per week with 3 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule
• Floating required to Medical ICU and floor units

Requirements

• Active KS or compact RN license required
• BLS and ACLS (or ALS) certification required
• NIH Stroke Certification required for CVICU
• Minimum 1 year of recent CVICU or relevant ICU experience required
• Experience with telemetry, pressors, positive inotropes, pacemakers, chest tubes, cath/EP lab recovery, and pericardial drains
• Skilled in frequent site and vital sign assessments
• Charge nurse experience for night shift preferred
• US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration
• One professional reference required (two required for Florida and Missouri candidates)
• No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months

Additional Information

• Provide advanced cardiovascular ICU nursing care including monitoring and management of complex cardiac and post-surgical patients
• Unit recognized as a Unit of Distinction with high expectations for quality and patient experience scores
• Royal blue scrubs required as part of the dress code
• Candidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; no local candidates accepted
• First-time travelers may be considered if they meet experience requirements