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: 07/06/2026
- Duration: 16 weeks
- 48 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
- Hours: 48 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 6, 2026
- Length: 16 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a high-acuity CVICU position at a Magnet-designated, Level I Trauma teaching hospital, requiring a minimum of 2 years of Cardiac/CVICU experience and a valid MO or compact RN license.
Details
- High-acuity CVICU in a short-term acute care hospital setting, a Magnet-designated and Level I Trauma teaching facility with 1,266 staffed beds
- Patient population includes acute heart failure, CHF exacerbation, cardiogenic shock, post-cardiac arrest, complete heart block, pre-heart transplant, arrhythmias, and ventricular tachycardia
- Patient ratio of 1:2
- Specialized procedures and equipment include ventilator management, arterial line management, pulmonary artery (PA) catheter monitoring, pacemakers, Impella devices, intra-aortic balloon pumps (IABP), LVADs, vasoactive drips, central lines, TVP catheter monitoring, dialysis, and Foley catheters
- Charting performed in Epic; Epic experience required
- Night shift schedule: 4x12-hour shifts, 19:00–07:30
- Every other weekend required
- Floating within the service line required as needed to meet facility needs
- No on-call requirements
Requirements
- Active MO RN license or compact RN license currently in hand; pending IL license may be acceptable — please note at time of consideration
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Minimum 2 years of Cardiac/CVICU experience required; neuro ICU experience does not qualify
- Proficiency with Epic EMR required
- Must pass a Relias EKG exam prior to assignment
- Candidates must reside at least 75 miles from the facility; local candidates are not eligible
Additional Information
- First-time travelers will not be considered for this position
- RTO is limited to a maximum of 7 days (up to 40 hours) per contract; no RTO is permitted during the first week of orientation
- Former permanent employees of any BJC facility must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler
- Travel RNs may remain on assignment for up to 18 consecutive months, after which a 3-month break in service is required
- Scrub color is navy blue
- Parking passes are available for purchase through the facility's Public Safety department; travelers working straight night shifts park at no charge in employee parking
American Traveler Job ID #P-715806. 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.