Travel CVICU RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Morgantown, West Virginia.

• Specialty:
  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: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced CVICU RN for a night shift assignment requiring direct fresh open-heart admissions and ACT monitoring experience.

• Surgical Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) setting
• Night shift schedule (3x12 hours, 7:00 PM-7:00 AM) including weekdays and weekends
• Patient ratio of 1:2 based on acuity, with potential step-down overflow patients
• Uses Cerner EMR
• Unit involves direct fresh open-heart admissions from the OR

• Active WV or Compact RN license required (pending license accepted)
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• Experience with Activated Clotting Time (ACT) monitoring required
• Experience with direct open-heart admissions from the OR, cardiac surgery care, Swan-Ganz management, Impella monitoring, and CRRT required
• Minimum 2 Manager and/or Charge Nurse references from the past 2 years required
• Skilled in IV therapy, central line and PICC line management, and starting/maintaining IVs
• Skilled in care of ventilated patients, ABG interpretation, and suctioning
• Skilled in titrating cardiac and vasoactive drips
• Experience managing dysrhythmias and multisystem organ dysfunction/failure

• Provide post-cardiac surgery care for patients admitted directly from the OR
• Perform cardiac monitoring and respond to cardiac emergencies
• Must reside more than 100 miles from the facility, though candidates within 75-100 miles may be considered case-by-case at the same rate
• Former permanent employees must wait 2 years from last permanent employment date before returning as a traveler
• Current employees of the Vandalia Health System (including CAMC Health Systems, Mon Health Systems, Davis Medical Center, Broaddus Hospital, Webster Memorial Hospital, Grafton City Hospital, Highland-Clarksburg Hospital, and Minnie Hamilton Health System) are not eligible for this travel contract
• Non-billable orientation modules required prior to start date, averaging 8 hours to complete
• Orientation is held every other Monday
• Blocked schedule requests will be considered
• Scrubs are not provided

American Traveler Job  #P-769274. 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.