Travel CVICU RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Dayton, Ohio.

• Specialty:
  CVICU
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/16/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  48 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Nov 16, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a CVICU position requiring at least 1 year of dedicated CVICU experience and an active OH or compact RN license.

• CVICU unit within a Level 1 Trauma hospital setting
• 36-bed unit typically running 1:2 patient ratios
• Patient population requires management of post-cardiac surgery, cardiac cath/intervention, and hemodynamic monitoring cases
• Utilizes Impella, Pulmonary Artery Line/Swan Ganz monitoring, and thermodilution PA cath monitoring
• Day shift schedule, 4x12 hours from 7:00-19:30, with 36- or 48-hour shift options available
• Epic EMR experience required
• Floating required at facility discretion, including to main, south, and north campus locations within 15 miles
• Required to work every other weekend and holiday
• Facility reserves the right to cancel up to 2 shifts per contract due to low census

• Active OH or compact RN license required (not required in hand at signing)
• Minimum 1 year of dedicated CVICU staff experience required
• Level 1 Trauma experience required
• BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Must be able to read and interpret EKG strips and pass an online EKG tele competency assessment prior to starting
• Experience with A-lines, vents, drips, sheaths, dialysis, and ABG draws required
• Epic charting experience required
• Skills required include IV therapy, central/arterial line management, blood product administration, ventilator care, dysrhythmia management, and titration of cardiac/vasoactive drips
• Experience with IABP, post-cardiac surgery care, cardiac cath/intervention, sheath removal, and TAVR preferred

• Provide direct nursing care to cardiovascular ICU patients including those on Impella and PA line monitoring
• Navy blue scrubs required
• First-time travelers will be considered
• Previous PERM/PRN staff or non-extended agency employees of the facility must wait 6 months before reapplying as a traveler, pending rehire approval
• Local candidates are not accepted; must reside outside a 50-mile radius
• Maximum of 14 days RTO allowed per contract, must be requested at time of submittal with no changes after offer
• Travelers are not eligible for facility employee incentives

American Traveler Job  #P-764071. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 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.