Travel CVPICU RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Pediatrics CVICU for a travel nursing job in Miami, Florida.

• Specialty:
  Pediatrics CVICU
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/02/2026
• 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:
  
  Nov 2, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 4

American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for a Pediatric Cardiovascular ICU (CVPICU) position requiring 2 years of CVPICU experience, ACLS/PALS certification, and FL or compact RN licensure.

• CVPICU unit caring predominantly for pediatric patients with occasional adult cases
• Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours, 19:30-8:00
• 13-week contract assignment
• Every other weekend (EOW) requirement, to be confirmed during interview
• Possible holiday coverage, though travelers are rarely scheduled
• No on-call requirement
• Blocked scheduling may be available, to be discussed during interview
• May float to various nursing units while maintaining clinical standards
• Cerner EMR experience required

• Active FL RN license or active multistate eNLC license required
• BLS, PALS, and ACLS certification through the American Heart Association required
• Minimum 2 years of CVPICU experience required
• Minimum 1 year of ICU experience preferred
• Pediatric ICU or cardiac critical-care experience required
• Congenital heart defect experience preferred
• CPN or CCRN certification preferred
• NRP certification preferred
• Cerner experience required
• Experience with EMR documentation and electronic clinical systems preferred
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and work around blood, bodily fluids, latex, and PPE requirements
• Travel experience not required if candidate has 3+ years of relevant experience

• Provides comprehensive nursing care to pediatric cardiac critical-care patients
• Responsibilities include assessments, care planning, medication administration, IV-site monitoring, specimen collection, wound care, suctioning, feeding, bathing, repositioning, and documentation
• Must be comfortable with sedation monitoring, restraint documentation, critical lab communication, and post-procedure recovery
• Participates in multidisciplinary rounds and promotes family-centered care
• Demonstrates strong critical-thinking, communication, teamwork, accountability, and evidence-based practice skills
• Completes facility orientation, competency assessments, health requirements, and department-specific competencies
• First-time travelers accepted if candidate has more than 3 years of recent ICU experience
• Local candidates accepted as long as they have not been a facility employee within the past year
• Maximum RTO of 7 days, must be disclosed and approved before submission

American Traveler Job  #P-772083. 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
- Pediatric ICU
- Pediatric 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.