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Travel RN - Cardiovascular ICU

Job in Paramus, Bergen County, New Jersey, 07653, USA
Listing for: American Traveler, LLC.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-04
Job specializations:
  • Nursing
    Cardiology, ICU Nurse, RN Nurse
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 120000 - 170000 USD Yearly USD 120000.00 170000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Cardiovascular ICU position requiring post open heart fresh case recovery skills and prior travel nursing experience.

Requirements
  • Active NJ or Compact RN license
  • Current certifications: ACLS and BLS
  • Minimum 2 years of CVICU experience required
  • Experience with post open heart fresh case recovery, IABP, and Impella required
  • ECMO and CRRT experience strongly preferred
  • Prior travel nursing experience required with no history of clinical or professional cancellations
  • Skilled in arterial line management, central line care, PICC line management, and blood product administration
  • Skilled in ventilator management, ABG interpretation, BiPAP/CPAP management, and suctioning
  • Experience titrating cardiac and vasoactive drips
  • Experience with CVVHD/CRRT and IV insulin protocols
  • Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation, and management
  • Must successfully pass a Basic Arrhythmia Exam with a minimum score of 80%, no retakes permitted
  • Proof of completed COVID-19 vaccination series and booster required
  • One supervisory/manager reference dated within one year of assignment start required
  • Current Nursys license verification required
Responsibilities
  • Work in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) of a hospital environment
  • Night shift, 3x12 hours, 19:00-7:30
  • Floating required to ICU, IMC, and helping hands as needed, as well as to the Ridgewood Observation Unit
  • Preferred experience with Meditech charting system
  • Provide comprehensive critical care nursing for post-cardiac surgery, cardiac catheterization, and TAVR patients
  • Care for patients on ECMO, IABP, and Impella support
  • Monitor pulmonary artery lines/Swan Ganz and perform sheath removals as needed
  • Manage patients with acute/chronic renal failure requiring CRRT
  • Administer continuous IV sedation and procedural sedation with monitoring
  • Follow hypothermia protocol/Arctic Sun procedures as needed
  • Practice infection prevention and isolation precautions/PPE protocols
  • Prior permanent employees of the facility are not eligible for this travel assignment
  • Local candidates within 75 miles are accepted at the local rate
  • Candidates must reside within 75 miles of the facility for local rate consideration
Benefits
  • High Pay and Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Weekly Payroll Deposit
  • Free Online CEUs
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