Travel Nurse RN - CVICU
Phoenix, AZ
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Evenings
Referral Bonus
$2,375/weekOverview
- Start Date08/31/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftEvenings
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
This is an ICU Cardiovascular (Intensive Care Unit Cardiovascular) nursing position located in Phoenix, Arizona. The role involves providing direct patient care to critically ill patients on an evening shift schedule. The selected candidate will have responsibilities including patient assessment, planning, implementation of clinical care, and supervision of staff. This position supports the facilitys clinical leadership in maintaining high-quality, safe, and effective nursing services.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Evenings shift, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license, at least 1 year of experience in ICU, with a specialty focus in Intensive Care Unit Cardiovascular. Education requirements include a relevant nursing degree. Location requirements include being willing to work at the specified facility in Phoenix, Arizona.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience drawing blood in a clinical setting, competency in cardiovascular critical care, and ability to supervise clinical staff.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: The onboarding process requires familiarity with facility-specific policies, including scrubs in navy blue for nurses, burgundy for Co-Patient Care Assistants (CNA) and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA), black for Registered Radiologic Technicians (RRT), and green for pharmacy staff. The RN will be responsible for assessing, planning, and delivering direct patient care, supervising staff, and supporting the chief nursing officer in ensuring delivery of high standards of care.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
About Phoenix, AZ
As a Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse in Phoenix, AZ here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Phoenix is slightly lower than the national average, with affordable housing and reasonable grocery and transportation costs.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs: 104°F, Summer average lows: 81°F.
- Winter average highs: 67°F, Winter average lows: 45°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Phoenix, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
- Many furnished housing options cater to the seasonal influx of visitors and snowbirds.
- Phoenix is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system, but a car is generally recommended for getting around the sprawling metro area.
- Phoenix has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies due to desert flora and occasional heat-related illnesses.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in Phoenix due to its numerous healthcare facilities.
- Phoenix offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants, from Southwestern cuisine to international flavors.
- The city has a thriving arts and music community, with numerous galleries, theaters, and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy world-class golf, major league spring training games, and outdoor activities like hiking in the nearby mountain reserves.
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