American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN CVPICU for a travel nursing job in San Diego, California.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: CVPICU Discipline: RN Start Date: 12/07/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, rotating Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Rotating, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Dec 7, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for a Pediatric Cardiovascular ICU position requiring 2 years of recent CVPICU experience and a CA RN license. Details Pediatric Cardiovascular ICU (CVPICU) setting within a children's hospital 13-week assignment with variable day/night shifts (3x12 hours, 7:00-19:00 or 19:00-7:00) Weekend requirement of 6 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule (Fri/Sat nights or Sat/Sun days) No on-call requirements Float to other units within scope of practice required Not open to block scheduling Epic charting system used 30 staffed beds in the unit Requirements Active CA RN license required in hand, or ETA from licensing accepted Current BLS and PALS certifications required Minimum 2 years of recent Pediatric CVICU experience required Must be cardiac trained with heart transplant experience Experience with ventilators, multiple monitors, and EKG interpretation required Prior travel nursing experience required Strong cardiac skills including congenital heart disease/repair, post cardiac surgery, and hemodynamic monitoring Experience in care of ventilated patients, central line management, and IV therapy Additional Information Work in a Level 1 trauma, Magnet-recognized, teaching facility named a Top 10 Best Children's Hospital by U.S. News & World Report Any scrub color accepted Maximum of 6 days RTO permitted; traveler must still work 3 shifts per week No RTO accommodated for Christmas Day or Christmas Eve Must be willing to work 2 of the following 3 holidays (including Eves): Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's First-time travelers considered if candidate has strong relevant experience Local candidates within 50 miles of the facility are not accepted Former permanent staff must be separated for at least 1 year before being eligible to travel Travelers who complete a 1-year assignment must wait 90 days before returning as a traveler Free traveler parking available American Traveler Job ID P-782082. 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 - 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.