Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Aurora, Colorado.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : CVICU
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 11 / 17 / 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 a CO or compact RN license, with rotating 12-hour shifts and a focus on advanced cardiac procedures.
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Work in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) within a hospital settingPatient population includes critically ill adults requiring circulatory and respiratory support, including open-heart surgeries, ventricular assist devices, heart and lung transplants, ECMO, aortic aneurysm repair, and complex vascular / thoracic casesUnit has 24 beds, with nurse-to-patient ratios based on acuity, varying from 1 : 2, 1 : 1, to 2 : 1Uses Epic for chartingRotating 12-hour day and night shifts covering all days of the weekSix weekend shifts required per six-week schedule periodNo on-call requirementFloating to other similar units required as neededResponsibilities include providing advanced cardiovascular critical care to adult patients undergoing high-acuity procedures and transplantsWorks within a multidisciplinary team focused on holistic health, education, and improving patient outcomesNavy scrubs are requiredUp to 10 days of requested time off are allowed per contract, with blackout periods during specified holidays and peak timesCompletion of pre-start orientation modules on first day requiredCandidates who have worked for this health system in any capacity in the past two years will not be consideredNo blocked scheduling requests are permittedLocal candidates within 75 miles may be eligible at a different rate\n \n Requirements\n
Active CO or compact RN license requiredCurrent certifications in AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) requiredMinimum of 2 years of recent experience in critical care or cardiovascular ICU settingsEpic charting experience preferredFirst-time travelers are welcome to apply\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-627907. 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.