CVPICU RN
Miami, FL
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 2, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 4

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for a Pediatric Cardiovascular ICU (CVPICU) position requiring 2 years of CVPICU experience, ACLS/PALS certification, and FL or compact RN licensure.

Details

• CVPICU unit caring predominantly for pediatric patients with occasional adult cases
• Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours, 19:30-8:00
• 13-week contract assignment
• Every other weekend (EOW) requirement, to be confirmed during interview
• Possible holiday coverage, though travelers are rarely scheduled
• No on-call requirement
• Blocked scheduling may be available, to be discussed during interview
• May float to various nursing units while maintaining clinical standards
• Cerner EMR experience required

Requirements

• Active FL RN license or active multistate eNLC license required
• BLS, PALS, and ACLS certification through the American Heart Association required
• Minimum 2 years of CVPICU experience required
• Minimum 1 year of ICU experience preferred
• Pediatric ICU or cardiac critical-care experience required
• Congenital heart defect experience preferred
• CPN or CCRN certification preferred
• NRP certification preferred
• Cerner experience required
• Experience with EMR documentation and electronic clinical systems preferred
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and work around blood, bodily fluids, latex, and PPE requirements
• Travel experience not required if candidate has 3+ years of relevant experience

Additional Information

• Provides comprehensive nursing care to pediatric cardiac critical-care patients
• Responsibilities include assessments, care planning, medication administration, IV-site monitoring, specimen collection, wound care, suctioning, feeding, bathing, repositioning, and documentation
• Must be comfortable with sedation monitoring, restraint documentation, critical lab communication, and post-procedure recovery
• Participates in multidisciplinary rounds and promotes family-centered care
• Demonstrates strong critical-thinking, communication, teamwork, accountability, and evidence-based practice skills
• Completes facility orientation, competency assessments, health requirements, and department-specific competencies
• First-time travelers accepted if candidate has more than 3 years of recent ICU experience
• Local candidates accepted as long as they have not been a facility employee within the past year
• Maximum RTO of 7 days, must be disclosed and approved before submission