Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Madison, Wisconsin.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : CVICU
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 10 / 20 / 2025
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type : Travel
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Job Description\n
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cardiovascular ICU position requiring CVICU and NextStage CVVH experience, with a WI or compact RN license.
\n \n Responsibilities\n
Position is in the Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU) of a hospitalPatient population includes cardiothoracic surgery, cardiac and thoracic procedures, heart and / or lung transplants, and medical device managementRequires work on a day / night rotating schedule with 12-hour shifts (0700-1930 or 1900-0730), every other weekend, and some holidaysTravelers are required to float first and may be assigned to multiple units within the organization based on staffing needsUtilizes the NextStage CVVH machine and requires telemetry and basic arrhythmia monitoringRole involves caring for critically ill cardiac patients, including those undergoing heart / lung transplants and advanced cardiac proceduresExpect to work as part of an interdisciplinary team in a high-acuity settingA one-week orientation is provided prior to starting clinical dutiesStrict pass / fail telemetry exam required prior to starting assignment, with two attempts allowedFirst-time travelers may be accepted depending on the unitHoliday coverage is required as assignedDepartment has specific rotating orientation schedules and start times\n \n Requirements\n
Active WI or compact RN license must be in hand for considerationMinimum two years of acute care CVICU experience within the last three years requiredExperience with NextStage CVVH machine requiredBLS and ACLS certification required from the American Heart AssociationBasic arrhythmia experience required and must pass pre-employment telemetry testPermanent address must be at least 50 miles from the work site locationLocals are not accepted for this contract\n Benefits\n
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 Discounts\n
American Traveler Job ID #P-609768. 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.