CVICU RN
Reston, VA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,135/weekOverview
- Start Date12/07/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care199 beds
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Intensive Care Unit Cardiovascular Reston, Virginia. This position supports a new cardiac surgery program and provides direct primary recovery care for fresh cardiac surgery patients in a cardiovascular intensive care setting. The schedule consists of 12-hour day shifts with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
Job Details
- Schedule: Day shifts, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week and three weekend shifts every four weeks.
- Required Qualifications: 12 years of experience caring for fresh cardiac surgery patients with direct primary recovery; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification; balloon pump experience; Impella training; and Hemosphere or Acumen training.
- Additional Information:
- Supports the launch of a new cardiac surgery program.
- Provides primary nursing care with patient ratios of 1:1 for immediate postoperative recovery and 1:2 for postoperative days one through three.
- Uses navy blue uniforms.
- Unit staffing includes unit secretaries and technicians.
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
Facility
Reston Hospital Center
1 nurse recommends working with Reston Hospital Center

- Short Term Acute Care
- 199 beds
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
12 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
Pros
The Best most responsive recruiter at cross country. Could give 6. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ stars
Cons
None
Recommends 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 Reston, VA
As a Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse in Reston, VA here's what you should know:- Reston's cost of living is higher than the national average, especially housing costs.
- Wages generally match the higher cost of living.
- Summer average highs are around 86°F, and winter average lows are around 24°F.
- Short term rentals are available but may be limited.
- It's recommended to start the search early.
- Reston is car-friendly with well-maintained roads.
- Public transportation options include buses and the metro for easy access to Washington D.C.
- Reston is a diverse community with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to pollen.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses.
- Reston offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music events, and sports activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the beautiful parks and trails.
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