CVICU Registered Nurse
Stuart, FL
GHR Healthcare - Travel
3x12 hrs

CVICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Contract | Stuart, FL (34994)

CVICU Registered Nurse (Travel RN) opportunity in Stuart, FL — 13-week travel nursing contract, nights. Seeking experienced CVICU/Open Heart ICU RNs with ACLS, BLS, and EPIC experience.

Join a dynamic team on Florida's Treasure Coast in Stuart, Florida (34994)! Stuart offers a vibrant downtown, scenic riverfront, and easy access to beaches — a great location for travel nursing jobs in Florida.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,800 – $1,890 (Travel RN pay)
• Location: Stuart, FL (34994) — Treasure Coast; travel nursing assignment may float to nearby hospitals
• Setting: Short Term Acute Care, Teaching Hospital
• Unit: Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) / Open Heart ICU
• Contract Duration: 13-week travel contract (Start: 5/18/2026, End: 8/17/2026)
• Shift: Night shifts, 3x12-hour (19:00 – 07:30)
• Hours per Week: 36
• Travel Assignment: Float to Martin North, Martin South, and Tradition hospitals within 20 miles as needed
• Scrub Color: White
• Free Parking: Unrestricted spaces available

CVICU RN Job Requirements

• Minimum 18 months recent CVICU or Open Heart ICU experience (2 years preferred) — critical care nursing experience required
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Florida
• BLS and ACLS certifications required at time of submission
• NIHSS certification (must obtain prior to start)
• EPIC electronic charting experience
• Nicotine-free (negative cotinine drug screen required)
• Ability to float within scope to Martin North, Martin South, and Tradition hospitals
• First-time travel nurses welcome
• Submit all requested time off (RTO) up front
• 2 professional references from direct supervisor/manager required
• COVID-19 and Flu vaccines required (medical/religious exemptions considered)

Key CVICU Responsibilities

• Provide expert critical care to cardiovascular patients, including post-open heart and complex cardiac surgery recovery
• Manage mechanical ventilation and advanced cardiac support devices (Swan-Ganz, IABP, Impella)
• Monitor and interpret hemodynamics, arterial lines, cardiac drips, and EKGs
• Administer continuous IV sedation, titrate vasoactive drips, and manage BiPAP/CPAP
• Interpret arterial blood gases (ABGs), perform suctioning (ETT, NT), and maintain isolation precautions/PPE
• Complete EKG and pharmacology competency tests during orientation (study materials provided)
• Prioritize timely completion of onboarding modules and compliance tasks
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (cardiology, anesthesia, respiratory therapy) to ensure optimal patient outcomes

Experience a rewarding CVICU travel nursing assignment in a supportive teaching hospital while enjoying the coastal charm of Stuart, FL. This travel RN job is ideal for experienced cardiovascular ICU RNs or critical care nurses seeking short-term contracts on Florida's Treasure Coast.

Apply now to join our healthcare team — advance your career with this CVICU Registered Nurse travel opportunity in Stuart, FL!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.