American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Dothan, Alabama.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: CVICU
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/19/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 48 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 strong open heart and cardiac care skills.
Responsibilities
- Work in a Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU) at a hospital
- Night shifts with a 4x12-hour schedule from 19:00 to 07:00
- Care for patients with post-cardiac procedures, A-fib flutter, stable AMIs, and diabetic conditions
- Use of Optiflow and V-60s for respiratory support; no ventilators used
- Manage cardiac drips including Cardizem, Cardene, Amiodarone, Tridil, renal dose Dopamine, and Heparin
- Typical patient ratio is 1:4
- Every other weekend shifts are required
- Uses Epic for charting; Epic experience preferred
- No local candidates; must live outside a 90-mile radius
- First time travelers are welcome to apply
- Orientation held every other Monday
- Up to 7 days of time off allowed
- Compliance requirements must be completed one week prior to start
- Scrub color is navy or navy bottoms with a white top
Requirements
- Active AL or compact RN license required at time of consideration
- Minimum 2 years of recent CVICU experience
- Strong experience with open heart procedures and cardiac care required
- Experience managing insulin and cardiac drips is required
- COVID-19 and Flu vaccinations required, with accepted medical or religious exemptions with proof
- Two 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-653259. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 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.
