American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: CVICU
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/19/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU) night shift position requiring BLS, ACLS, Epic experience, and a VA or compact RN license.
Responsibilities
- Work in a 24-bed Thoracic Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU) in a hospital setting
- Patient population includes those undergoing cardiac, vascular, and thoracic surgeries such as CABG, valve repair/replacement, heart and lung transplantation
- Night shifts, 3x12 hours per week (19:00-07:00), with options for 36 or 48 hours per week
- Every other weekend and every other holiday required
- Adherence to facility float policy across clinical units
- Care for post-surgical cardiovascular, thoracic, and transplant patients in a high-acuity critical care setting
- Up to 40 hours of time off allowed per 13-week contract
- Block scheduling cannot be accommodated or guaranteed
- Must follow dress code as set by the unit
- No radius rule for travel consideration
- A 12-month gap is required before returning as a traveler following a previous assignment with this client
- Every other holiday coverage is mandatory
- Please inform your account manager if aware of any background concerns
Requirements
- Active VA or compact RN license is required, or a pending VA license may be accepted
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Epic EMR experience required
- Two professional references required for consideration
Benefits
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-651309. 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: Travel RN - Cardiovascular ICU
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
