Travel Nurse RN - CVICU
Baltimore, MD
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Rotating
$2,714/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftRotating
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care993 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Rotating, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 28, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced Cardiovascular ICU RN with dedicated Open-Heart Unit experience for a hospital assignment requiring proficiency with ECMO, IABP, and CRRT.
Details
- 18-bed Cardiovascular Surgical ICU (CVSICU) providing care for patients recovering from cardiac surgery, cardiac transplantation, lung transplantation, and VAD placement
- Patients received directly from the OR post-cardiac surgery
- Nurse/patient ratio of 1:1 or 1:2
- Rotating 7A/7P shift schedule or straight PM shift available
- 13-week assignment length
Requirements
- Active RN license (MD or Compact) currently in hand
- BLS certification required
- Current experience recovering post-op cardiac surgery patients in an ICU setting required
- Hands-on experience with Vent, CRRT, Swan, epicardial wires/pacemakers, vasoactive gtt titration, Level 1 IABP, and ECMO required
- Experience in a dedicated Open-Heart Unit required
- Prior experience in a comparable large facility (500+ bed count) required
- ACLS certification preferred
- Critical Care Certification preferred
- Trauma course completion preferred
- Epic EMR experience preferred
Additional Information
- Provide critical care nursing to complex cardiovascular surgical and transplant patients
- Strong candidates only will be considered given the high acuity and prestige of this unit
- Local candidates accepted at the same rate
- First-time travelers may be considered if they meet the strong experience requirements for this specialty unit
Facility
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
13 nurses recommend working with The Johns Hopkins Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 993 beds
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona has been an incredible recruiter to work with during my job search for travel vascular sonography positions. From our very first conversation, she took the time to actually understand what I was looking for, not just throwing generic openings at me, but paying attention to my specialty, my preferences, and my timeline. She's responsive, communicative, and genuinely invested in finding the right fit rather than just filling a slot. Any time I had a question, she got back to me quickly with clear, honest answers. No runaround, no overselling a position just to close it out. Working with Sebrona has made the often stressful process of job hunting feel a lot more manageable. I'd recommend her to any traveler looking for a recruiter who actually listens and follows through.
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.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
Baltimore, MD
About
Located midway between the North and the South, Baltimore is one of the oldest cities in the U.S. and the nation's capital for a short time during the Revolutionary War. It was here, at Fort McHenry, where Francis Scott Key saw the American flag flying overhead, inspiring him to pen The Star-Spangled Banner. Discover America’s history, from gilded-age mansions and national historic trails to the Edgar Allan Poe House and Fort McHenry National Monument. The Inner Harbor is one of the most popular areas, housing museums, restaurants, nightlife hotspots and one of the city's top attractions, the National Aquarium. It hosts some 660 animal species, including Bottlenose dolphins and puffins. This area also boasts many shopping and dining venues, and from here, you can catch a water taxi for a fun and different way to see the sites.
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