Travel RN - Cardiovascular ICU

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Mar 3, 2026
• Length: 8 weeks
• Openings: 8

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU) Float Rapid Response position with a minimum of 2 years of experience, working night shifts at an HCA facility in Asheville, NC.

Details

• CVICU (unit 650) in an acute care hospital setting in Asheville, NC
• Float position covering CVICU, cardiac step-down/progressive care (E4), and cath lab recovery
• Rapid response role requiring capability with ECMO, LVAD, and cath lab recovery patients
• Night shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
• 8-week contract
• No RTO or special scheduling accommodations will be made

Requirements

• Active NC RN license or a compact RN license currently in hand
• Minimum 2 years of recent CVICU or relevant cardiovascular nursing experience
• Current BLS certification (AHA or ARC accepted; must not expire within the first 30 days of start)
• Current ACLS certification (AHA or ARC accepted)
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required for CVICU RNs
• Experience with ECMO, LVAD, and/or cath lab recovery required
• US SSN and date of birth required for consideration — Canadian SSNs are not accepted
• One professional reference required (two required if licensed in Florida or Missouri)
• No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months

Additional Information

• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility — local candidates are not eligible
• Orientation consists of a 4-hour hospital orientation followed by an 8-hour on-unit shift
• RNs are required to wear all navy, all white, or a combination of navy and white scrubs
• Tobacco use is prohibited on all campus properties, including personal vehicles in campus parking areas