Job Description & Requirements
Registered Nurse – Cardiovascular - Travel - (Cardio - CVICU RN)
StartDate: 4/6/2026 Available Shifts: 12 N Pay Rate: $3043.21 - $4135.64

Travel RN CVICU jobs at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, Virginia let you advance your cardiac care skills in a thriving coastal city. In the Cardiac Care Unit (CICU), you will care for patients undergoing cardiac procedures, sepsis, congestive heart failure, and pulmonary hypertension, with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:2. The unit utilizes advanced devices including LVAD, Impella, ventilators, continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT), Swan-Ganz catheters, Cortak, and NICCOM. You must have an active RN license, a minimum of 18 months recent CVICU experience, and proficiency with electronic medical record (EMR) systems. Strong clinical assessment, communication, and teamwork skills are essential for success in this specialized environment. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts, and perks, along with dedicated recruiters and clinical support. You will benefit from the AMN Passport mobile app and the high ethical standards of a publicly traded company. Apply now to join this Travel RN CVICU assignment at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, Virginia.Norfolk General CICU Nurse to Patient Ratio 1:2. Dx: Care of pts undergoing cardiac procedures, sepsis, CHF, pulmonary HTN. LVAD, Impella, Vents, CRRT, Swans, Cortak, NICCOM.

Required Qualifications
Registered Nurse, CVICU
Experience: 2 years
Certifications: BLS-AHA; ACLS-AHA; CERT-NIH Stroke Scale
Holidays: Yes
Weekends: Yes
Float: Yes
Scrub Colors: Navy Blue

Preferred Qualifications
Compact RN License In-Hand
Previous Travel Experience
EPIC EMR

Facility Location
Known as “America’s first region,” the areas of Virginia Beach and Norfolk are not only teeming with history, but also offer some beautifully relaxing beaches. Combine the region’s natural beauty and culture with a prominent medical presence, and you have a coveted location, filled with a kaleidoscope of opportunities. From wildlife refuge parks to a thriving nightlife and dining scene, the Virginia Beach/Norfolk area is primed for fun.

Job Benefits
At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:

Competitive pay rates
Free, quality, private housing
Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) and Flex Spending
Life Insurance
Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
Free Continuing Education
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About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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American Mobile Healthcare Job ID #3381191. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse – Cardiovascular - Travel - (Cardio - CVICU RN)

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AMN Healthcare is a leader in Nurse staffing. Our relationships with numerous healthcare facilities - including hospitals, home health agencies, and long-term care facilities - enable us to offer the most current travel nurse, local staffing, rapid response and crisis nurse jobs nationwide. We''re committed to finding you the best nursing job to fit your career goals. AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female applicants to apply.

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About Norfolk, VA

As a Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse in Norfolk, VA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Norfolk is slightly lower than the national average.
Wages generally match up with the cost of living, making it an affordable place to live.

Weather

Average summer highs are around 87°F, and winter lows are around 32°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Norfolk, with options available in various neighborhoods to suit different preferences.

Transportation

Norfolk is fairly car-friendly, but it also has public transportation options including buses and light rail for convenient commuting.

Demographics

Norfolk is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
Common health issues may include allergies and asthma due to the region's pollen levels.
There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of Naval Station Norfolk.

Things to Do

Norfolk offers a vibrant dining scene, with a variety of restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
The city has a rich arts and music scene, with numerous galleries and live music venues.
Sports enthusiasts can enjoy various water activities due to its coastal location, and there are also opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.

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