Travel CVICU Registered Nurse - $2,957 per week
Saint Louis, MO, 63190, USA
- Healthcare
- Contract
- Travel Nurse
- CVICU Nurse
- Cardiac ICU
This position is for a travel Registered Nurse specializing in Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) care in Saint Louis, Missouri, requiring at least two years of cardiac ICU experience and specific certifications including ACLS, BLS, and BSN. The role involves managing complex cardiovascular patients, operating advanced cardiac support equipment, and working 12-hour night shifts in a Level I Trauma, Magnet, and Teaching hospital. The contract is for a minimum of 13 weeks with options for time off, requiring proficiency with Epic charting and a home address at least 75 miles from the facility.
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Saint Louis, Missouri.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: CVICU
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 02/02/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 48 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Opportunity:
RN - CVICU
Job Details:
• 12-hour shifts with 36 or 48 guaranteed hours per week
• 1:2 patient ratio maintained across all shifts
• Every other weekend requirement
• 2 years of Cardiac/CVICU ICU experience required
• No first-time travelers accepted
• Must pass Relias EKG exam
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, BSN
• Epic charting system experience preferred
• Navy blue scrubs required
• Float within service line when needed
• Care for 20-bed CVICU unit with 14 daily census
• Manage patients with acute heart failure, CHF exacerbation, post cardiac arrest, complete heart block, cardiogenic shock, pre-heart transplant, arrhythmias, and ventricular tachycardia
• Perform ventilator management, arterial line management, pulmonary artery catheter management
• Operate specialized equipment including pacemakers, Impellas, balloon pumps, LVADs
• Administer vasoactive drips and manage central lines, PA/TVP catheter monitoring, dialysis
• Up to 2 time-off requests allowed, maximum 40 hours (5 days) total during contract
• Home address must be at least 75 miles from facility
• 16 weeks preferred contract length, minimum 13 weeks accepted
Facility:
This healthcare organization operates as a short-term acute care facility with Magnet and Teaching Hospital designations and Level I Trauma Center status. The facility features 1,266 total staffed beds and maintains comprehensive interdisciplinary support including IV teams, physical therapy, respiratory services, interpretation services, radiology, social services, rapid response teams, pharmacy, and transportation services. The organization utilizes Epic charting system throughout and provides specialized cardiovascular intensive care with state-of-the-art equipment and technology for complex cardiac patients.
Location:
Saint Louis, MO
Saint Louis offers a vibrant metropolitan experience with rich cultural attractions, professional sports teams, and diverse dining and entertainment options. The city provides an excellent blend of urban amenities and Midwestern charm, making it an attractive location for healthcare professionals seeking career growth opportunities in a dynamic healthcare market.
Adex Job ID #3120919. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLCADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company's headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009.
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