American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Fredericksburg, Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : CVICU
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 01 / 06 / 2026
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, days
- Employment Type : Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is hiring a CVICU RN with CRRT experience and a VA or compact RN license for a Level II Trauma Center assignment.
Responsibilities
Work in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) of a Level II trauma short-term acute care facilityPatient care includes trauma, cardiovascular surgeries such as TAVR and CABG, neurosurgery, and critical surgical casesNurse-to-patient ratios are typically 1 : 2-3 in CVICU and 1 : 3-4 when floating to stepdown unitsUse advanced devices and procedures including CRRT (Prismax), IABP, Impella, and EVD drainsEpic is used for charting; experience preferredRequired to work every other weekendNo on-call requirementsFloating within scope to other units is requiredDay shifts are 3x12 hours from 7 : 00 to 19 : 00No travel pairs allowedPatient diagnoses include acute ventilator needs, high O2 demand in COVID+ patients, DKA, severe sepsis, unstable GI bleed, trauma, open heart recovery, post-code blue, and multisystem organ failureTeam supports a diverse acuity population with advanced cardiac and critical care therapiesNavy blue scrubs are requiredNo block scheduling is offeredHoliday requests for time off will not be approvedFirst-time travelers are accepted for this positionLocal candidates are welcome to applyRequested time off is at the manager’s discretionRequirements
Active VA or compact RN licenseMinimum of 2 years of recent CVICU nursing experienceCurrent ACLS and NIH Stroke Scale certificationsCRRT experience is mandatory and proficiency in at least one of the following : IABP, Impella, or EVD drain managementAbility to interpret and manage dysrhythmias, arterial lines, and perform blood product administrationBenefits
High Pay and BonusesMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options401(k) PlanWeekly Payroll DepositFree Online CEUsGenerous Housing AllowanceTravel and Licensure ReimbursementsNon-taxed Per Diem and SubsidyTraveler Rewards and DiscountsAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-642733. 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 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.