American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Reston, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: CVICU Discipline: RN Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Days, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Nov 9, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring a Travel RN for a CVICU position supporting a new cardiac surgery program, requiring recent fresh cardiac surgery post-op experience and ACLS certification. Details 4-bed CVICU unit supporting a new cardiac surgery program Patient ratios of 1:1 for immediate post-surgical patients and 1:2 for POD 1-3 Primary nursing staffing model Uses Meditech Expanse documentation system Night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM 36 hours per week with 3 weekend shifts every 4 weeks 13-week assignment Floating required at the same ratio as the unit floated to Requirements Active RN license (VA or Compact) required ACLS certification required, with no certifications expiring within the first 30 days of start 1-2 years of recent experience with fresh cardiac surgery patients and direct primary recovery Advanced skills in balloon pump and Impella management required Training in Hemosphere or Acumen monitoring systems required US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration (no Canadian SSN accepted) One professional reference required (two required for Florida and Missouri) No gaps in work history equaling 90 days or more in the past 12 months Additional Information Provide direct recovery care for fresh cardiac surgery patients in a newly launched cardiac surgery program Navy blue uniform required Candidates must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; no local candidates accepted American Traveler Job ID P-768976. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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.