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Travel RN - Cardiovascular ICU

Job in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, 06540, USA
Listing for: American Traveler, LLC.
Per diem position
Listed on 2026-10-03
Job specializations:
  • Nursing
    Cardiology, ICU Nurse, RN Nurse, Travel Nurse
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 120000 - 150000 USD Yearly USD 120000.00 150000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Cardiovascular ICU position requiring CT or compact RN license and proficiency with Swan-Ganz monitoring.

Requirements
  • Active CT or compact RN license required (pending license accepted)
  • Minimum 3 years of Cardiac ICU experience required
  • Previous charge nurse experience required
  • Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS (CCRN preferred)
  • Must be proficient with Swan-Ganz/pulmonary artery line monitoring
  • Experience with central line care, arterial line management, and ventilator management required
  • Experience with cardiac drip titration and vasoactive drip management required
  • Epic charting system experience required
  • Trauma Level I experience preferred
  • 1 professional reference required
  • Flu vaccine required with no declinations accepted
  • COVID vaccine and booster required (religious/medical exemptions only)
Responsibilities
  • Work in a high acuity Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU) at a Level I Trauma Center academic medical center
  • Night shift schedule, 4x12 hours (19:00-7:00)
  • Average patient ratio of 1:2 for both days and nights
  • Every other weekend required
  • No on-call requirements
  • Will float to other high volume cardiac (HVC) ICUs within scope
  • Uses Epic charting system
  • Provide high acuity nursing care to cardiovascular ICU patients including post cardiac surgery, CABG, TAVR, and valve repair/replacement cases
  • Manage complex cardiac interventions including pre/post cardiac catheterization and sheath removal
  • Perform cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and 12-lead EKG/ECG acquisition
  • Care for ventilated patients including chest tube assistance, BiPAP/CPAP management, and tracheostomy care
  • First-time travelers accepted with cardiothoracic ICU experience and/or critical care experience
  • RTO greater than 7 days requires facility approval
  • Local candidates not accepted if within 75 miles of hospital site
  • Previous staff must be separated from facility for 2 years before returning as a traveler
Benefits
  • High Pay and Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Weekly Payroll Deposit
  • Free Online CEUs
  • Generous Housing Allowance
  • Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
  • Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
  • Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job : P-765202

Open Positions: 1

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