Travel Cardiac Surgery ICU Registered Nurse - $2,277 per week
Richmond, VA, 23214, USA
- $12 p/hour
- Healthcare
- travel nurse
- CVICU RN
- cardiac surgery ICU nurse
This role is for a Travel Registered Nurse specializing in Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) at a Level 1 hospital in Richmond, Virginia. The position involves managing critically ill post-cardiac surgery patients during night shifts, requiring recent CVICU experience and proficiency with Epic EMR. Benefits include high pay, housing allowances, insurance starting day one, and travel reimbursements for a 13-week assignment.
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Richmond, 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
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cardiovascular ICU night shift position requiring recent Level 1 CSICU/CVICU experience and Epic proficiency.
Responsibilities- Position is in a Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) at a Level 1 hospital
- Night shifts, 3x12 hours per week, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM
- Work focuses on caring for post-cardiac surgery intensive care patients
- Requires experience with Epic EMR
- Assignment is 13 weeks in length
- Duties include managing critically ill cardiac surgery patients in an intensive care setting
- Facility enforces a drug and tobacco-free workplace and a natural nail policy
- Holiday coverage may be required according to hospital needs
- Fingerprinting and background checks are required for compliance
- First-time travelers are accepted if all requirements are met
- All candidates must adhere to the facility's smoke-free policies
- Active VA or compact RN license required
- Minimum of 12 months recent experience in a CSICU or CVICU at a Level 1 facility
- Graduation from an ACEN or CCNE-accredited nursing program (diploma, Associate, or BSN accepted)
- Epic EMR experience required
- Current BLS certification required
- Must not have worked at the same health system within the past 6 months
- 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-651273. 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 TravelerWith 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.




