Travel CVICU Registered Nurse - $2,945 per week
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$2,945 per week |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Saint Louis, Missouri |
About this job
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in St. Louis, Missouri.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: CVICU
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 06/29/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 48 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
- Hours: 48 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 29, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU) position at an acute care hospital, requiring a minimum of 2 years of CVU experience and a valid MO or compact RN license.
Details
- Night shift position with 4x12-hour shifts (19:00–07:30)
- CVICU setting within an acute care hospital with 233 staffed beds
- Patient population includes cardiothoracic surgery, open heart, TAVR, post-cath lab, and post-cardiac surgery patients with telemetry
- ICU patient ratio is 1:1; telemetry patient ratio is 2:1
- Floating required within service line to other cardiac units as needed
- 6 weekend shifts required per 6-week period (every other weekend)
- No on-call responsibilities
- Epic used for charting; experience required
Requirements
- Active MO RN license or compact RN license required at time of consideration; pending IL license may be accepted with notation
- Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
- Minimum 2 years of CVU/CVICU nursing experience required
- Experience with hemodynamics and titrating cardiac and vasoactive drips required
- Post-op nursing experience required
- Cardiac assistive device experience preferred
- Epic EMR experience preferred
Additional Information
- Candidate must reside more than 75 miles from the facility; local candidates are not accepted
- First-time travelers are not eligible for this position
- RTO is limited to no more than 7 days per 13-week contract; no RTO is permitted during the first week of orientation
- Holiday coverage is required as needed
- Former permanent employees of any BJC facility must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler
- Travelers may remain at BJC facilities for up to 18 months, after which a 3-month break in service is required
- Navy scrubs required
- Free parking on-site
American Traveler Job ID #P-714920. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Cardiovascular ICU
About American Traveler
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.
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