Cardiovascular ICU Registered Nurse
Great Falls, MT
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,475/weekOverview
- Start Date09/14/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Cardiovascular Intensive Care Nurse (CVICU RN) Great Falls, Montana. This opportunity involves providing specialized care in a 10-bed CVICU unit with recent open heart recovery nurse experience required. The role requires immediate post-operative open heart patient care from day one, operating within a facility that is expanding its cardiac services and managing higher acuity patients.
Job Details:
- Location: Great Falls, Montana
- Position: Cardiovascular Intensive Care Nurse (CVICU RN)
- Shift Schedule: Days, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Start Date: 08/24/2026
- Required Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent and Degree from an accredited nursing program; current State of Montana RN Licensure, BLS, ACLS, PALS certifications; 3 years of experience in Intensive Care Unit Cardiovascular specialty, with recent open heart recovery nursing experience; proficiency in operating advanced medical equipment including A-lines, invasive lines, chest tubes, and ventilatory support; able to perform EKG interpretation and basic cardiac telemetry.
- Preferred Qualifications: Critical care, CVICU, and open heart experience.
- Additional Information: The nurse will provide comprehensive care from admission to discharge, including discharge planning, and will act as a clinical leader, supporting staff precepting. Clinical duties include managing advanced medical equipment and responding to potential deteriorations in patient condition. Cooperative teamwork with providers and healthcare staff is essential.
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 Great Falls, MT
As a Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse in Great Falls, MT here's what you should know:- Great Falls has a cost of living index lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 85°F, while winter lows can drop to around 15°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Great Falls, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size and demand.
- Great Falls is car-friendly with minimal traffic congestion.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- The population is predominantly Caucasian with a growing Native American presence.
- The age range is diverse, with a significant portion being middle-aged.
- Common health issues include heart disease and diabetes.
- Great Falls has a community of travel nurses due to the presence of medical facilities.
- Great Falls offers a variety of restaurants, especially known for local steakhouses.
- There are art galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, fishing, and boating along the Missouri River.
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