Travel Nurse RN - CVU - Cardiovascular Unit

World Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN CVU - Cardiovascular Unit for a travel nursing job in Hilo, Hawaii.

• Specialty:
  CVU - Cardiovascular Unit
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  04/19/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days, evenings, nights, flexible
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Open to applicants from all states. Earn weekly pay plus overtime opportunities. Competitive travel and housing benefits offered.

Job Type: Contract
Position Urgency: Normal
Duration: 13 weeks
Schedule: Varied shifts; 36 hours per week following orientation (hours not guaranteed)

We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join a Cardiac Progressive Care Unit (CPCU). This unit includes both step-down ICU and telemetry beds, requiring strong clinical judgment and cardiac monitoring skills. The RN will provide high-quality patient care, monitor cardiac rhythms, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

• Unit Type: Progressive Care / Cardiac Telemetry
• Total Beds: 15
  • 3 Step-Down ICU beds
  • 12 Telemetry beds
• Nurse-to-Patient Ratios:
  • Progressive Care: 1:4
  • Step-Down ICU: 1:3

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients in a progressive care environment.
• Perform cardiac telemetry monitoring and rhythm strip interpretation.
• Monitor and manage patient conditions including vital signs, blood glucose levels, and cardiac status.
• Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders.
• Utilize clinical equipment including BIPAP and continuous cardiac monitoring systems.
• Document patient care accurately in the electronic medical record system.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.

• Licensure: Must hold a current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Hawaii. Candidates without an active license must apply upon offer acceptance and obtain it prior to assignment start.
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience with recent acute care hospital experience required; progressive care and telemetry experience preferred.
• Certifications:
  • Required: BLS/BCLS
  • Preferred: ACLS, PALS, NIHSS

• Electronic Medical Record: EPIC
• Equipment:
  Meditech charting tools, Pyxis medication system, BIPAP machines, continuous cardiac monitoring systems

• RNs may be required to float to other acute care units including medical, surgical/pediatric, ICU, or emergency departments as needed.
• Dress Code: Professional scrubs.
• Holiday coverage may be required.
• Candidates must attend a required employee health appointment prior to the assignment start.

Candidates must meet the minimum qualifications and hold the required certifications to be eligible for application.

World Nurses specializes in the staffing of non-skilled and skilled

healthcare personnel. We love what we do: helping care professionals with

opportunities to expand their horizons and build their work experience. We

believe in the strength of teamwork. Our employees are at the core of our

business and we are happy every day finding the perfect matches in

placement.

• Medical benefits
• Referral bonus
• Relocation bonus