CVICU Registered Nurse
Hazard, KY
Malone Healthcare - Nursing
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,309/weekOverview
- Start Date08/25/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,063/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,246/week
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Pet insurance
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
Description
🏥 Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – CVICU
📍 Location: Kentucky
🫀 Specialty: Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU)
📅 Contract Length: 13 Weeks
🌙 Shift: Nights | 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
⏰ Schedule: 84 Hours Every Two Weeks (One Week: 3x12 | Next Week: 4x12)
Job Overview
We're looking for an experienced CVICU Registered Nurse to join a high-acuity cardiovascular critical care team. Candidates must have recent CVICU experience and be comfortable caring for fresh open-heart patients.
Position Highlights
- CVICU
- 1:2 nurse-to-patient ratio
- Night shift (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
- 13-week travel contract
- Meditech EMR
- Float within scope of practice as needed
- Every other weekend required
Minimum Requirements
- 2+ years of recent CVICU experience
- Fresh heart/Open Heart recovery experience required
- Active Kentucky RN License or Compact RN License
- AHA BLS Certification
- AHA ACLS Certification
- NIHSS Certification
- Meditech experience preferred
- Must live 75+ miles from the facility (local candidates are not eligible)
Important Information
- Alternating schedule of 3 shifts one week and 4 shifts the next (84 hours every two weeks).
- Block scheduling is not available.
- Up to 7 days of requested time off may be considered if submitted before the offer.
- Travelers must be available to work either a major or minor holiday if scheduled.
- Two professional references are required (one Charge RN or higher and one Supervisor, both completed within the last year).
- Valid driver's license, active RN license, and all required certifications must be included with the submission.
Why Apply?
- Competitive weekly pay
- High-acuity CVICU experience
- Supportive clinical team
- Opportunity to care for complex cardiovascular patients
- Excellent assignment for experienced CVICU travel nurses
Apply today to be considered for this exciting Travel CVICU RN opportunity!
Employer
Malone Healthcare - Nursing
With a commitment to providing a higher standard of service and experience in patient care, Malone Healthcare places expert nurses and allied health professionals in rewarding careers throughout the United States. As a leading healthcare staffing agency, Malone’s focus on compliance and integrity translates to a seamless experience for our team members and partner facilities. When you work with Malone Healthcare, you can rely on over 50 years of proven experience placing exceptional professionals in quality healthcare settings.
About Hazard, KY
As a Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse in Hazard, KY here's what you should know:- Hazard, KY's cost of living is 21.4% lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages may be slightly lower to match the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 84°F and lows around 63°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 45°F and lows around 25°F.
- Short term rentals may be available, but options could be limited compared to larger cities.
- Hazard, KY is more car-friendly, and public transportation options may be limited.
- The population is relatively homogenous, with a majority being White.
- Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
- There may be a small population of travel nurses.
- There are local restaurants offering Southern cuisine, limited art and music scene, and opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing.
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