Vivian Health
Travel Cardiovascular ICU Registered Nurse - $2,192 per week
Vivian Health, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, 63146
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in St. Louis, Missouri.
Job Description & Requirements
CVICU Discipline:
RN
Start Date:
12/29/2025
Duration:
13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift:
12 hours, nights
Employment Type:
Travel
Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cardiovascular ICU night shift position requiring a MO or compact RN license, ACLS, and a minimum of 2 years recent CVU experience.
Responsibilities
Work in a Cardiovascular ICU unit at an acute care hospital
Patient population includes cardio-thoracic surgery, open heart, TAVR, post cath lab, and post cardiac surgery with telemetry
Nurse-to-patient ratios are 1:1 in ICU and 2:1 in Tele shifts
Night shift schedule is 3x12 hour shifts from 19:00 to 07:30
Required to work 6 weekend shifts during each 6-week period (every other weekend)
No on-call responsibilities
Floating within the cardiac service line may be required to meet facility needs
Uses the Epic EMR system
Navy scrubs required
Responsibilities include post-op care for cardiac patients, management of cardiac assistive devices, and titrating critical drips
Travelers are required to work holidays as scheduled
Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility; local candidates are not accepted
No more than 7 days of requested time off (RTO) allowed per 13-week contract and none during the first week of orientation
First-time travelers are not accepted for this position
Parking is free for staff
Requirements
Current MO or compact RN license is required
Minimum 2 years of recent Cardiovascular ICU experience required
Must be ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certified
Experience with hemodynamics, titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips required
Epic EMR experience preferred
Cardiac assistive machine experience preferred
Pending license may be accepted if requirements are met
Permanent employees must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler
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-644266. 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 - 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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Job Description & Requirements
CVICU Discipline:
RN
Start Date:
12/29/2025
Duration:
13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift:
12 hours, nights
Employment Type:
Travel
Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cardiovascular ICU night shift position requiring a MO or compact RN license, ACLS, and a minimum of 2 years recent CVU experience.
Responsibilities
Work in a Cardiovascular ICU unit at an acute care hospital
Patient population includes cardio-thoracic surgery, open heart, TAVR, post cath lab, and post cardiac surgery with telemetry
Nurse-to-patient ratios are 1:1 in ICU and 2:1 in Tele shifts
Night shift schedule is 3x12 hour shifts from 19:00 to 07:30
Required to work 6 weekend shifts during each 6-week period (every other weekend)
No on-call responsibilities
Floating within the cardiac service line may be required to meet facility needs
Uses the Epic EMR system
Navy scrubs required
Responsibilities include post-op care for cardiac patients, management of cardiac assistive devices, and titrating critical drips
Travelers are required to work holidays as scheduled
Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility; local candidates are not accepted
No more than 7 days of requested time off (RTO) allowed per 13-week contract and none during the first week of orientation
First-time travelers are not accepted for this position
Parking is free for staff
Requirements
Current MO or compact RN license is required
Minimum 2 years of recent Cardiovascular ICU experience required
Must be ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certified
Experience with hemodynamics, titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips required
Epic EMR experience preferred
Cardiac assistive machine experience preferred
Pending license may be accepted if requirements are met
Permanent employees must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler
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-644266. 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 - 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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