Travel CVICU RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Salem, Oregon.

• Specialty:
  CVICU
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/02/2026
• Duration:
  16 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Nov 2, 2026
• Length: 16 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cardiovascular ICU position requiring 2+ years of cardiac critical care experience and BLS/ACLS certification.

• Blended cardiovascular care unit with 18 CVICU beds and 12 CVIMCU beds
• Cares for patients 16 years and older with primary cardiac diagnoses including heart failure, post-cardiac arrest, CT surgery (CABG, valve repair/replacement, VATS/thoracotomy), IABP therapy, Impella insertion, post PCI, pacemaker insertion, ablation, arrhythmia, and STEMI/NSTEMI
• Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
• Constant floating required between CVCU/ICU/PCU units, with priority floating to West Valley Hospital approximately 15 minutes away
• Epic charting experience required

• Active Oregon RN license required
• Active Oregon CNA license required (pending CNA licenses not accepted)
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• CCRN certification preferred
• Minimum 2 years of relevant nursing experience required
• Telemetry experience required
• Previous travel nursing experience required
• Strong cardiovascular nursing experience required, including skills such as arterial line management, central/PICC line care, ventilator management, IABP, Impella, CVVHD/CRRT, and titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips

• Provide specialized cardiac critical care within a nationally recognized heart program, honored as a Top 50 Cardiovascular Hospital and recipient of the AACN Silver Beacon Award
• Multidisciplinary team environment with a strong focus on ongoing training and mentoring, including education on IABP, CRRT, targeted temperature management, and ventricular assist devices
• Former employees of the health system are not eligible for travel assignments until six months have passed since termination
• Candidates may only be submitted to one position within the health system at a time
• RTO must be finalized prior to consideration, as late requests may impact eligibility
• Block scheduling is not accommodated

American Traveler Job  #P-762735. 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.