Travel Contract

CVICU Registered Nurse
Arlington, VA
Olaro
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,371/week
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Overview

  • Start Date06/23/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,371/week

Description

Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse - CVICU

Location

  • Arlington, Virginia

Employment Type

  • Travel/Contract

Contract Length

  • 13 weeks

Schedule

  • Night shift, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
  • 3 shifts per week, 12 hours each (option for 4 shifts per week with overtime after 48 hours)
  • Every other weekend required

Unit

  • Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU)

Job Description

  • Provide nursing care in the CVICU
  • Ability to float to regular ICU (may include COVID-19 patients), cardiovascular stepdown, and/or cardiac telemetry unit

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Virginia
  • Minimum 2 years of CVICU nursing experience, including experience within the last year
  • Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
  • Ability to float to related units as needed
  • EPIC clinical documentation experience required:
    • If 6+ months EPIC experience in past 12 months: CLIN DOC ACCELERATED class (approx. 4 hours of modules)
    • If less than 6 months EPIC experience: CLIN DOC 2 DAY class (no modules)
  • Flu vaccine required during flu season (Oct 1 - Mar 31); medical or religious exemptions allowed with proper documentation and approval

Required Documentation & Compliance

  • Government-issued photo ID (must be carried during work hours)
  • Proof of E-Verify or attestation
  • Background checks including 7-year criminal history, EPLS/GSA/SAM, HHS/OIG, education verification
  • Pre-employment physical exam within 1 year, including assessment of ability to meet physical demands
  • Fit mask test within last 12 months (specific mask types accepted)
  • Negative 11-panel drug screen within 30 days of start
  • Immunizations or titers for:
    • Tuberculosis (negative test or chest X-ray within 1 year)
    • Rubeola (Measles), Mumps, Rubella (positive titer or 2 vaccines)
    • Hepatitis B (vaccination series, positive titer, or signed declination)
    • Varicella (positive titer or 2 vaccines)
    • Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap (required for ICU and related units)
  • Annual TB questionnaire
  • Proof of 2 clinical references or hospital evaluations
  • Completed employment application/resume
  • Skills checklist and competency exams as applicable (including medication, dysrhythmia/EKG competency)
  • Annual core training parts I, II, and III
  • Completion of facility-specific documents and acknowledgements prior to start (e.g., confidentiality, code of ethics, dress code, infection control, parking, vendor access, etc.)
  • EPIC training modules completion as required before or onsite at start

Additional Notes

  • Candidate must wear both agency and facility badges at all times
  • COVID-19 patients may be encountered; flexibility to float to different units is required
  • Facility requires review and approval of any flu vaccine exemptions
  • Orientation includes HIPAA and core testing
  • Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this position

This position is ideal for experienced CVICU Registered Nurses seeking a 13-week travel assignment with night shifts and opportunities to work across related critical care units.

Employer

Olaro

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Cons

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Olaro Company Description


Olaro is a trusted partner in healthcare staffing, connecting nurses and allied health

professionals with opportunities nationwide. For over 35 years, we’ve helped clinicians

expand their horizons by matching them with assignments that fit their lifestyle, career

goals, and personal ambitions.


At Olaro, we value your expertise and support your growth at every step. We offer

competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and access to diverse clinical experiences

that build your skills and open doors to new possibilities. With 24/7 support, streamlined

onboarding, and a team committed to your success, you’ll always have a proven guide

by your side.


Whether you want to explore new locations, broaden your clinical experience, or

achieve better work–life balance, Olaro provides the flexibility and support to help you

thrive. Join us, and let’s shape the future of healthcare together.

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About Arlington, VA

As a Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse in Arlington, VA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Arlington, VA, has a higher cost of living compared to the national average.
  • Wages are generally higher to match the increased cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 86°F to 89°F, while winter lows range from 24°F to 28°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Arlington, VA, and can be found with relative ease, especially in popular neighborhoods.
Transportation
  • Arlington is car-friendly, but it also offers a well-developed public transportation system, including buses and a subway system (Metro).
Demographics
  • Arlington is known for its diversity and has a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include typical urban health concerns.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses in Arlington, VA.
Things to Do
  • Arlington boasts a diverse dining scene, lively nightlife, theaters, live performance venues, and a variety of outdoor activities in its parks and trails, such as the popular Custis Trail.
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