Travel CVICU RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Denver, Colorado.

• Specialty:
  CVICU
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  ASAP
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Aug 17, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is seeking a Cardiovascular Pediatric ICU RN with 2+ years of cardiac critical care experience and ACLS, BLS, and PALS certification for a 13-week travel assignment.

• Pediatric Cardiac ICU unit with 10 beds, functioning as part of the PICU
• Staffed by 6 RNs partnering with the PICU team, including 1 Charge RN per shift
• 1:2 nurse-to-patient ratio for critical care (estimated, not guaranteed)
• Equipment used includes Phillips monitors, Med fusion and Baxter pumps, along with centrimag, prismax, and arctic sun for ECMO support
• Documents patient care using Meditech EMR
• 7A-7P shift schedule
• 4 shifts per 4-week schedule required for weekend coverage
• Serves the ECMO Center population, including medical neonates and congenital cardiac patients

• Active RN license, CO or compact required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications
• Minimum 2 years of cardiac critical care experience required
• Peritoneal dialysis, CRRT skills, and ECMO bedside experience preferred
• US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration
• No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months

• Provide post-operative care for congenital cardiac patients, including inotropic and vasopressor continuous infusions, IVF and chest tube management, and post-sternotomy/open chest care
• Administer moderate sedation as part of patient care
• Work alongside board-certified pediatric/congenital heart intensivists and a multidisciplinary team
• Team averages 10 years of nursing experience with a strong culture of safety and high engagement
• Flexible, organized, and strong communication skills valued for this role
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; local candidates will not be considered
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply

American Traveler Job  #P-736019. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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.