CVICU RN
Tuscaloosa, AL
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 7, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a CSICU/CSU Nights position requiring 2 years of recent CVICU experience and an active AL or compact RN license.

Details

• Work in a Cardiac Surgical Intensive Care Unit (CSICU), a 4-bed unit caring for adult and geriatric patients with cardiac, thoracic, vascular, and other surgical conditions requiring critical care
• May also work in CSU, an 8-bed stepdown unit focused on recovery after cardiac, thoracic, or vascular surgery
• Provides complex invasive hemodynamic monitoring and post-operative recovery care
• Supported by a dedicated cardiovascular educator
• Night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• Will accept 36 or 48 hours per week
• Every other weekend required
• Holiday coverage required as assigned
• Must be willing to float to other units and hospitals
• Uses Meditech EMR

Requirements

• Active RN license (State of Alabama or Compact) in hand, no temporary or pending licenses accepted
• Must have no license violations or hits, past or current
• Associate degree in nursing required
• AHA BLS certification required
• AHA NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required (AHA or Red Cross)
• AHA PALS certification preferred if working in pediatric unit
• 2 years of recent experience in CVICU required
• NURSYS verification required

Additional Information

• Deliver patient-centered care focused on a pleasant, safe, and secure patient experience
• Dress code requires solid navy scrubs
• All ICU and ED RNs are required to complete an on-site test in addition to an online pre-test
• Virtual orientation includes competency-based modules
• Local candidates are accepted at the same pay rate with no mile radius restrictions