Travel CVICU Registered Nurse - per week
Description:
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: CVICU
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 11/17/2025
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cardiovascular ICU position requiring an OH or compact RN license, advanced cardiac skills, and Epic experience.
Responsibilities
Work in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) of a hospital setting
Care for critically ill cardiac patients with estimated nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:1-2
Day and night shifts available: 7:00am-7:30pm or 7:00pm-7:30am, 36 hours per week
Schedule includes weekdays, some weekends (up to 6 weekend shifts per 4-week period), and rotating holidays
No on-call responsibilities
Floating required within units of equivalent or lower acuity
Utilizes the Epic electronic medical record system; Epic experience required
Responsibilities include advanced cardiac care, use of specialized equipment, and managing critical patients
Team-oriented environment with support from experienced cardiac ICU staff
RTO (requested time off) must be included with application and built into contract
Former employees are eligible if separated for at least 6 months; current employees at Ohio State University hospitals are not eligible for travel assignments
Urgent completion of Ohio fingerprinting process is required upon offer
Locals are accepted at the same rate as non-local candidates
Requirements
Active OH or compact RN license in hand at time of consideration
Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
Graduation from an ACEN or CCNE-accredited nursing program required
Two years of cardiac ICU experience preferred
Proficiency with IV starts, telemetry, ventilators, Swan-Ganz catheters, conscious sedation, balloon pumps, and pulmonary artery lines required
Epic EMR experience required
Previous travel nursing experience preferred
Two professional references required, one from a manager or supervisor
Benefits
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-612720. 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.
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