Travel

CVICU

Arlington, VA

Cardiovascular ICU Nurse – Night Shift

Position Overview

The facility seeks an experienced Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU) nurse for a 13-week travel assignment. You'll provide direct patient care in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment caring for post-cardiac surgery, hemodynamically unstable, and critically ill cardiac patients.

Schedule & Hours

  • Shift: Night (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
  • Pattern: 4x12-hour shifts per week
  • Weekends: Every other weekend required
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Start Date: ASAP (dependent on orientation and onboarding schedule)

Floating & Flexibility

You must be willing to float to the regular ICU, cardiovascular step-down unit, and cardiac telemetry as needed, in rotation with facility staff.

Requirements

  • Active Virginia or Compact nursing license (in hand at time of submission)
  • Minimum 2 years of CVICU experience
  • Current BLS and ACLS certification
  • COVID-19 vaccination required (medical/religious exemptions considered)
  • Flu vaccination required during flu season (October 1 – March 31)

Orientation & Training

All travelers complete facility-specific orientation including modules (up to 7 hours) and charting system training. Your training track depends on recent charting system experience.

Facility Details

Smoke/nicotine-free facility. Request time off during orientation sparingly; holiday work expected.