Travel CVICU RN - $2,037 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Charleston, South Carolina.

• Specialty:
  CVICU
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  08/24/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours:
  
  40 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Aug 24, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN VAD Coordinator for a CVICU position requiring durable mechanical circulatory support device expertise and an active SC or Compact RN license.

• Cardiac Mechanical Support Coordinator role within the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) of a hospital setting
• Rounds on both inpatient and outpatient individuals to service and troubleshoot cardiac devices
• Day shift schedule, 5x8-hour shifts, Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM
• Requires 1 weekend per month plus 1 weekday of call
• Floating within scope required to meet facility needs
• EPIC EMR experience required

• Active South Carolina or Multi-State/Compact RN license required in hand
• BLS certification required (AHA only)
• Minimum 2 years of RN work experience required
• 1 year of clinical experience managing advanced heart failure patients preferred
• 1 year of CTICU and VAD Coordinator experience is a plus
• Strong cardiac background required with experience in VAD, IABP, and Impella devices
• Experience with Durable MCS devices (Heart Mate 3, Heart Ware, BrioVAD), IABP, and Impella devices required
• Hemodynamic monitoring skills required
• EPIC charting system experience required

• Serves as a subject matter expert (SME) for cardiac mechanical support devices, providing device servicing and troubleshooting for inpatient and outpatient populations
• Works within a Level I Trauma Center, teaching facility, and Magnet-designated hospital
• Scrub requirement: solid royal blue or white top with royal blue bottoms
• During hurricane season (June through November, with peak activity in August and September), all staff may be assigned to emergency response teams
• First-time travelers may be accepted depending on the position
• Local candidates accepted on a case-by-case basis
• Candidates must reside outside a 60-mile radius of the facility to be prioritized; local candidates considered at a reduced rate
• Previous MUSC perm or PRN staff must be separated from the system for at least 1 year before returning as a traveler
• Block scheduling may be accommodated with manager approval, depending on unit needs

American Traveler Job  #P-740088. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN - Cardiovascular ICU

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.