Travel Nurse RN - CVICU - $2,070 per week

Company : Planet Healthcare

Location : Baltimore, MD, 21276

Posted Date : 1 November 2025

Job Type : Contractor

Category : Nursing

Occupation : Nurse

Job Details

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Baltimore, Maryland.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: CVICU
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 11/11/2025
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours
Employment Type: Travel

CVICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Baltimore, MD

Advance your nursing career with a high-impact travel assignment as a Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) Registered Nurse (RN) in Baltimore, Maryland (21218). This travel nursing job places you in a top-tier healthcare facility in the heart of Baltimore, offering exceptional clinical experience and access to the city's renowned culture, dining, and waterfront attractions. Join our healthcare team and make a difference in cardiac patient care!

CVICU RN Job Details

Location: Baltimore, MD 21218 (Maryland nursing jobs)
Estimated Weekly Pay: $1770-$1900
Assignment Length: 13-week travel RN contract
Start Date: November 11, 2025
End Date: February 10, 2026
Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM), 36 or 48 hours/week
Shifts per week: 4
On Call: 4 call shifts per 6-week schedule
Weekend Requirement: Every third weekend
Unit: Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU), 8 beds
Charting System: Cerner/Med Connect
Scrub Color: Navy Blue

CVICU Registered Nurse Qualifications

Minimum 2 years of recent CVICU RN experience required
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Maryland or compact state (Maryland RN jobs)
Certifications: ACLS and BLS (American Heart Association)
Proficient in cardiac dysrhythmia interpretation, post-cardiac surgery care (not directly from OR), ventilator management, pacer/temp pacer/transvenous pacer, and IV insulin protocols
Experience with POD 1 hearts and admitting fresh hearts
Ability to float to units of equivalent or lower acuity
Two supervisor references required
Flu vaccine required (no exemptions)

CVICU RN Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality nursing care to adult patients with complex cardiac conditions in the CVICU
Interpret and manage cardiac dysrhythmias, assist with chest tube insertion/removal, and provide ventilator care
Administer and titrate cardiac and vasoactive drips, manage IV insulin protocols, and provide post-operative care for cardiac surgery patients
Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams including respiratory therapy, physical therapy, pharmacy, and rapid response teams
Participate in on-call rotation and float to other critical care units as needed
Document patient care using Cerner/Med Connect and communicate effectively using SBAR/shift notes
Maintain infection prevention standards and adhere to hospital policies and procedures

Ready to take the next step in your nursing career? Apply now for this CVICU Registered Nurse travel job in Baltimore, MD, and join a supportive healthcare team dedicated to cardiac patient care!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

About GHR

With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.ghrhealthcare.com

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Planet Healthcare Job ID #419618. 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: CVICU

About Planet Healthcare

Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today.

Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare.

Our Methodology

Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon.

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Benefits

Medical benefits
Vision benefits
Dental benefits
401k retirement plan
Weekly pay
Referral bonus