Travel Nurse RN - CVICU

Job Description & Requirements

Fusion Medical Staffing seeks a travel nurse RN CVICU for a 12‑week assignment in Florence, South Carolina, starting 06/22/2026.

• Specialty: CVICU
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date:
  
  06/22/2026
• Duration: 12 weeks
• Hours per week: 36
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment type:
  
  Travel

The role provides comprehensive critical care in the ICU, including assessing and monitoring critically ill patients, operating life‑support equipment, administering advanced treatments, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

• One year of recent experience as a CVICU RN
• Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
• Current BLS (AHA/ARC) and ACLS (AHA/ARC) certifications

• Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) certification
• TNCC, NIHSS certification
• Other certifications or licenses may be required

• Assess and monitor critically ill patients, recognizing and responding to subtle changes in patient condition
• Administer complex medications and treatments in accordance with approved critical care nursing techniques
• Operate and manage advanced life support equipment
• Ensure patient safety and comfort in high‑acuity ICU environments, addressing physical and emotional needs
• Record significant conditions, reactions, and interventions, notifying providers of changes in patient status
• Perform and interpret advanced hemodynamic monitoring, including arterial lines, central venous pressure, and pulmonary artery catheters
• Accurately document all assessments, interventions, and patient responses in the medical record in a timely manner
• Provide education to patients and families regarding the ICU environment, treatments, and recovery expectations
• Communicate closely with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to optimize patient care
• Maintain proficiency in critical care procedures and technologies through ongoing education and training
• Adhere to strict infection control protocols to protect immunocompromised patients and reduce risks
• Engage in quality improvement initiatives to enhance ICU patient outcomes and operational efficiency
• Perform other duties as assigned within scope
• Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards

• Critical thinking, service excellence, and strong interpersonal communication
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
• Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
• Physical abilities: remain stationary, move equipment (50‑100lbs), push, pull, and bend
• Interpersonal skills: work effectively with a variety of personnel, display a positive attitude and professionalism
• Technical/motor skills: fine manipulation, push/pull, assist with procedures and equipment use
• Mental requirements: cope with frequent public contact, work under pressure, meet deadlines, work under supervision or independently, handle irregular schedules, maintain concentration to detail
• Sensory: visual acuity and effective communication

• Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage
• Paid time off (PTO) after 1560 hours
• Life and short‑term disability coverage
• 401(k) matching
• Aggressive referral‑bonus program
• 24/7 recruiter support
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

Job : #1928865. Pay package based on 12‑hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation), tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.

* Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer