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Travel RN - Cardiovascular ICU
Job in
Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, 87101, USA
Listed on 2026-10-31
Listing for:
American Traveler, LLC.
Per diem
position Listed on 2026-10-31
Job specializations:
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Nursing
ICU Nurse, Cardiology, Travel Nurse, RN Nurse
Job Description & How to Apply Below
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Cardiovascular ICU position requiring 2+ years of CVICU experience and ACLS/BLS certification.
Requirements- Active RN license (NM or compact) required
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required; NIHSS and TNCC preferred
- Minimum 2 years of CVICU experience required
- Trauma Level II experience required;
Trauma Level I and teaching hospital experience preferred - Experience with post-op open heart surgery, CRRT, ECMO, IABP, Impella, Swan-Ganz, arterial lines, central lines, and chest tube management
- Skilled in ventilator management, ABG interpretation, and titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips
- Experience with high-acuity cardiovascular procedures including TAVR, valve repair/replacement, and VAD management preferred
- Cerner charting experience preferred
- Level I Trauma teaching hospital setting within the CVICU
- Patient population includes post-op open heart, aortic aneurysm repair, CABG, ECMO, IABP, Impella, and cardiac arrest cases
- 1:2 patient ratio
- Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (19:00-7:30)
- Weekend coverage required as needed
- No on-call requirements
- May float to other ICUs, PCU floors, ED, or PACU to care for admitted patients
- Uses Cerner charting system
- Specialized equipment includes CRRT, ECMO, IABP, Impella, Hemosphere, Glidescope, and Zoll monitors
- Provide critical care nursing to complex cardiovascular surgical and medical patients
- Must reside outside a 100-mile radius of the facility to be eligible for this position
- No holiday RTO for December start dates; must work Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, and New Year's Day
- RTO requests greater than 7 days require approval
- Black scrubs required
- COVID vaccination optional, though documentation or declination must be submitted
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Pending license candidates accepted
- Former UNM Hospital staff must have a 12-month separation before returning as a traveler
- 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
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