About This Position
Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
Hours: 36 hrs/wk
Start Date: Nov 30, 2026
Length: 13 weeks
Openings: 1
American Traveler is hiring an experienced CVICU RN for a Level II Trauma Center, requiring TX or compact RN licensure and cardiovascular ICU expertise.
Work in the Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU) of a short-term acute care hospital
Care for post cardiac surgery, CV, and neuro ICU patients with 1:2 patient ratios
Day shift schedule (3x12 hours, 7:00-19:00)
6 weekend shifts required to meet unit needs
Floating between units required
Epic EMR experience required
48-hour work weeks approved
Active TX or compact RN license required in hand at submission
Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
Experience with CV surgery, trauma, ventilators, chest tubes, CVL, EVDs, neurosurgery, and lab interpretation required
CV and Neuro ICU skills must rate as proficient (3s and 4s)
Trauma Level I and II experience preferred
Experience with critical care procedures including arterial lines, central line management, CRRT/CVVHD, and vasoactive/cardiac drip titration required
Documents required for consideration: SSN, DOB, 2 supervisory references covering 1 year within the last 3 years
Provide advanced critical care nursing to cardiovascular and neurosurgical ICU patients in a Level II Trauma Center
Dress code requires solid navy blue scrubs or uniforms for licensed nursing staff
Free parking available in designated employee/visitor lots
Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
RTO requests must be submitted upfront; post-offer requests may not be accommodated
First-time travelers are welcome to apply
Former Providence facility employees may return as travelers after a 3-month waiting period, provided they are not within 50 miles of the facility
Local candidates accepted at a lower bill rate within a 50-mile radius
Travelers may be required to float between sister facilities within the system
Experience
CVICU experience, Cardiothoracic critical & intensive care, Neurocritical care, Respiratory devices, RN License, BLS Certification, Trauma care, Neurosurgery, ACLS Certification, Working with individuals in post-surgery recovery, Clinical information systems, NIHSS Certification, Cardiovascular post-procedure care, Critical illness management, Experience working with individuals with neurological conditions
