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Travel Nurse RN - CVPICU - $2,203 per week

American Traveler, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28245

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American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN CVPICU for a travel nursing job in Charlotte, North Carolina. Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

CVPICU Discipline:

RN Start Date:

10/20/2025 Duration:

13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift:

12 hours, nights Employment Type:

Travel Job Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Pediatric CVICU night shift position requiring a compact or NC RN license and strong pediatric cardiac ICU experience.

Responsibilities Position is in the Pediatric Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU) of a Level 1 pediatric trauma, teaching hospital Unit has 20 beds divided into two sides with centralized nurses station Serves patients ages 0-18 with congenital heart conditions, post-surgical recovery, transplant, ECMO, Impella, dialysis, and Aquadex Nurse to patient ratio varies by acuity: 2:1, 1:1, or 1:2 Shifts are 12 hours, nights (1900-0700), on a 6-week schedule cycle Weekend rotation required every other weekend or as needed (Fri/Sat/Sun) Travelers are scheduled to work 75% of holidays Floating to PICU, NICU, and General Pediatrics as needed Uses Epic EMR, Alaris IV pumps, Omnicell med dispensing, and Phillips monitors No on-call or call-back requirements Expected to provide specialized care for critically ill pediatric cardiac patients, including those on advanced cardiac support devices Strong multi-disciplinary support including 24/7 RT, intensivist, and cardiology coverage, as well as IV/VAT team and health care technician assistance Orientation includes NEO and 2 days of departmental training Must wear navy scrubs Parking is free Team-oriented culture focused on trust and accountability First-time travelers welcome to apply Time off (RTO) must be approved by the manager Must be able to float to other pediatric units as needed

Requirements Active NC or Compact RN license required BLS and PALS certifications required; NIHSS required Minimum 2 years recent Pediatric Cardiac ICU experience in a similar acuity facility Experience caring for fresh open heart post-op pediatric patients and pediatric transplant cases required Proficiency operating Aquadex, Impella, ECMO devices required Epic charting experience required Must reside at least 50 miles from the assigned unit

Benefits High Pay and Bonuses Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options 401(k) Plan Weekly Payroll Deposit Free Online CEUs Generous Housing Allowance Travel and Licensure Reimbursements Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job ID #P-608791. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Pediatric ICU - Pediatric 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.