CVICU RN
Grand Junction, CO
Bestica
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

37607458

Travel RN – CVICU | Nights

Grand Junction, Colorado | 13-Week Contract | 3×12 Nights | 36 Hours/Week | No Call

Your Next Colorado Adventure Starts Here!

Ready to take your CVICU experience on the road?

We’re looking for experienced Travel CVICU RNs to join a high-acuity cardiovascular critical care team in Grand Junction, Colorado.

This 13-week travel assignment offers a highly desirable 3×12-hour night schedule from 7:00 PM–7:30 AM, providing 36 hours per week with no on-call requirement.

If you’re an experienced CVICU nurse who thrives in a fast-paced critical care environment and wants to combine meaningful clinical work with the opportunity to experience Colorado, this could be a great next assignment for you.

Why This Assignment Stands Out

🌙 3×12-Hour Night Shifts
Work three 12-hour shifts per week, giving you more flexibility on your days off.

⏰ Consistent Schedule
Scheduled nights are 7:00 PM–7:30 AM, providing a predictable routine.

🚫 No Call
Enjoy your time away from the hospital without an additional on-call requirement.

💪 High-Acuity CVICU Experience
Put your cardiovascular critical care skills to work caring for complex and critically ill patients.

🏔️ Experience Colorado
Live and work in beautiful Grand Junction, surrounded by outdoor recreation, scenic landscapes, and easy access to some of Colorado's most incredible destinations.

📅 13-Week Assignment
A focused travel contract that gives you the opportunity to gain valuable experience while exploring a new part of the country.

👩‍⚕️ Multiple Openings
There are currently 3 positions available, creating an opportunity for qualified CVICU nurses to secure this assignment.

Assignment at a Glance

Specialty: CVICU – Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit

Location: Grand Junction, Colorado

Contract: 13 Weeks

Start Date: September 21, 2026

Shift: Nights

Shift Hours: 7:00 PM–7:30 AM

Schedule: 3×12-hour shifts

Hours: 36 hours/week

Call: None

Weekends: Required

Positions: 3

About the Opportunity

As a Travel CVICU RN, you’ll be part of a specialized critical care environment caring for patients who require close monitoring, advanced nursing interventions, and complex cardiovascular management.

This role is ideal for an experienced critical care nurse who is confident managing high-acuity patients, recognizes subtle changes in condition, and can respond quickly when patient status changes.

You’ll work alongside physicians and an interdisciplinary healthcare team to provide safe, evidence-based, patient-centered care.

What You'll Do

As a CVICU RN, your responsibilities will include:

• Perform comprehensive assessments of critically ill patients.
• Continuously monitor patient condition and recognize changes requiring intervention.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care plans.
• Provide direct nursing care to high-acuity cardiovascular patients.
• Administer medications, therapies, and treatments within your scope of practice.
• Monitor patient response to medications, treatments, and clinical interventions.
• Recognize and promptly communicate significant changes in patient condition.
• Collaborate closely with physicians and interdisciplinary team members.
• Provide patient and family education and support.
• Participate in care planning and interdisciplinary coordination.
• Prioritize multiple patient needs in a fast-paced critical care environment.
• Maintain accurate and timely EHR documentation.
• Follow hospital policies, professional standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Promote patient safety, quality outcomes, and compassionate care.
• Utilize available clinical resources appropriately.
• Perform other duties within the scope of practice and assignment requirements.

Critical Care Experience You'll Bring

We’re looking for nurses who are comfortable caring for complex cardiovascular and critically ill patients and who can confidently function in a high-acuity ICU environment.

Your experience should include strong competency in:

• Continuous cardiac monitoring
• Critical patient assessment
• Recognition of patient deterioration
• Cardiovascular critical care
• Complex medication and infusion management
• Rapid clinical decision-making
• Critical care interventions
• Multidisciplinary communication
• Patient and family education
• Care coordination
• Prioritization of rapidly changing patient needs

Required Qualifications

• 2+ years of recent CVICU experience
• Current, active RN license
• Single-state or Compact RN license, as applicable
• BLS – American Heart Association (AHA)
• ACLS – American Heart Association (AHA)
• NIHSS/NIH certification
• Strong critical thinking and clinical assessment skills
• Ability to work effectively in a high-acuity critical care environment
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple critical patient needs

Why Travel Nurses Love the 3×12 Schedule

A 3×12 schedule gives you the opportunity to work full-time clinical hours while maintaining multiple days away from the hospital.

With no call requirement, your days off are truly yours.

Use your time away from work to explore Grand Junction, take a weekend trip, enjoy Colorado's outdoor activities, or simply recharge before your next shift.

🌄 Your Colorado Experience

Grand Junction is an ideal destination for nurses who love the outdoors.

Located on Colorado's Western Slope, the area offers an incredible combination of mountains, canyons, trails, rivers, scenic drives, and outdoor adventure.

On your days off, you can enjoy:

• Hiking
• Mountain biking
• Camping
• Rock climbing
• Fishing
• Scenic drives
• Cycling
• Local wineries and vineyards
• Outdoor recreation
• National parks and public lands
• Local restaurants and entertainment

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or simply looking for a change of scenery, Grand Junction gives you plenty to explore during your assignment.

Perfect for a CVICU RN Who Wants More From Their Next Assignment

This assignment could be a great fit if you're looking for:

✔ 13-week travel contract

✔ 3×12-hour night shifts

✔ 7:00 PM–7:30 AM schedule

✔ 36 hours per week

✔ No on-call requirement

✔ Weekend shifts

✔ Specialized CVICU experience

✔ High-acuity cardiovascular patient population

✔ Opportunity to strengthen your critical care experience

✔ Colorado travel experience

✔ Multiple positions available

Take Your CVICU Career Somewhere New

Your next assignment doesn't have to be just another contract.

Build your critical care experience. Explore Colorado. Meet a new team. Create new memories.

If you're an experienced CVICU RN looking for a 13-week night-shift travel opportunity in Grand Junction, we'd love to connect with you.

Apply today to learn more about the assignment and take the next step toward your Colorado travel adventure!