Travel Nurse RN - CVICU

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Springfield, Ohio.

• Specialty:
  CVICU
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  01/26/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cardiovascular ICU position requiring current CVICU experience with immediate post-op cardiac recovery and Swan catheter management.

• Position is in a Cardiothoracic Surgical ICU within a hospital setting
• Unit size includes 8 CVICU beds within a combined 30 bed ICU
• Patient population includes immediate post-op CABG and TAVR patients, as well as critically ill cardiac surgical patients
• Nurse-to-patient ratios range from 1:1 for fresh post-ops to 1:3 for stable patients, depending on acuity
• Role involves care for intubated, ventilated patients and administration of critical drips with titration
• Requires experience managing Swan catheters; experience with Impella, VAD, IABP, and CRRT is preferred
• Limited tech support with primarily total patient care responsibilities
• 12-hour night shifts with every other weekend and every other holiday required
• EPIC EMR charting experience required
• Navy blue scrubs required
• Will not consider local candidates within a 50-mile radius
• Responsible for all aspects of patient care, including assessment, planning, implementing treatments, and evaluating patient response
• Care includes hemodynamic monitoring, ventilator management, and use of advanced cardiac support devices
• May need to care for patients with multi-system organ failure or trauma
• Pass/fail EKG testing is administered on the first day with study guides available
• Must wear navy blue scrubs
• Holiday and every other weekend coverage required
• Ancillary support varies depending on census and availability

• Active OH or compact RN license required
• Current BLS certification required
• Minimum of 2 years recent CVICU RN experience required
• Current experience recovering immediate post-op CABG and TAVR patients required
• Proven experience managing Swan-Ganz catheters required
• Must pass EKG exam on first day (2 attempts provided)
• Experience charting with EPIC EMR required
• ACLS must be obtained within 6 months of hire

• 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  #P- . 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

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.