CVICU RN
Dayton, OH
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Days
$2,736/weekOverview
- Start Date10/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care849 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 4x12hrs
- Hours: 48 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 19, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Cardiovascular ICU position requiring at least 1 year of dedicated CVICU experience and Level 1 Trauma background.
Details
- Work in a 36-bed CVICU unit within a Level 1 Trauma hospital
- Patient population includes post-cardiac surgery, pre/post cardiac cath/intervention, and hemodynamically complex cases
- Targeted patient ratio of 1:2
- Day shift schedule, 4x12-hour shifts (7:00 AM-7:30 PM)
- 36- or 48-hour shift options available
- Epic EMR experience required
- Floating required within specialty clusters and to nearby Premier Health campuses (Dayton, Centerville, Englewood) at facility discretion
- Must be available to work every other weekend and holiday
Requirements
- Active RN license (State or Compact); OH or compact license required
- Minimum 1 year of dedicated CVICU staff experience required
- Level 1 Trauma experience required
- Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
- Must be able to read and interpret EKG strips
- Must pass an online EKG/tele competency assessment prior to starting assignment
- Experience required with A-lines, vents, drips, sheaths, dialysis, and ABG draws
- Experience with Impella, IABP, Swan-Ganz/PA line monitoring, and thermodilution PA cath monitoring required
- Epic charting experience required
- No prior license disciplinary action permitted
Additional Information
- Provide critical care nursing to complex cardiovascular ICU patients including post-op cardiac surgery and cath lab cases
- Navy blue scrubs required
- Up to 24 hours of orientation modules may be completed
- Facility reserves the right to cancel up to 2 shifts per contract due to low census
- Facility may cancel the agreement with 2 weeks' notice
- RTO must be requested at time of submission; no additional RTO will be added after an offer is made, with a maximum of 14 days allowed per contract
- First-time travelers will be considered for this role
- Candidates within 50 miles of the facility are not accepted as local travelers
- Previous Premier Health perm/PRN employees or agency staff not extended due to tenure must wait 6 months before reapplying as a traveler, pending facility rehire approval
Facility
Miami Valley Hospital
1 nurse recommends working with Miami Valley Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 849 beds
Employer
American Traveler
84 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
I have absolutely nothing negative to say about Ms. Sebrona! She stayed close by and did her very best to get my foot in the door as a first time traveler! I appreciate her so much!!!
Cons
None
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 Dayton, OH
As a Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse in Dayton, OH here's what you should know:- Dayton's cost of living is 16% lower than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, making it an affordable place to live.
- Average summer highs are around 85°F and winter lows around 20°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Dayton, with options available in various neighborhoods.
- Dayton is car-friendly with easy access to highways.
- Public transportation is available but not as extensive as in larger cities.
- Dayton has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities and hospitals.
- Dayton offers a vibrant food scene with independent eateries and a local craft brew scene.
- There are also unique shops, live music venues, and opportunities for world-class performing arts.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore aviation history at multiple museums and parks, including the Wright Brothers National Museum and the National Museum of the U.S.
- Air Force.
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