CVICU | Registered Nurse

CVICU Travel Nurse (Registered Nurse) – 13-Week Night Shift Contract in White Plains, NY

Advance your travel nursing career as a CVICU Registered Nurse in White Plains, New York, caring for high-acuity cardiovascular and cardiothoracic surgery patients. Located in scenic Westchester County with convenient access to New York City, this cardiovascular ICU opportunity offers an engaging urban-suburban setting for healthcare professionals.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Nursing Specialty: Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU)
• Job Type: 13-week travel nurse contract
• Healthcare Setting: Acute care
• Location: White Plains, New York
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,250–$2,370
• Start Date: October 19, 2026
• End Date: January 18, 2027
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks
• Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 p.m.–7:15 a.m.
• Shifts per Week: 3
• Guaranteed Hours: 34.5 hours per week
• Electronic Medical Record: EPIC

CVICU Registered Nurse Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse license eligible for practice in New York
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required
• At least 1 year of recent CVICU or Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit (CTICU) experience
• Demonstrated ability to care for fresh open-heart surgery patients beginning on postoperative day zero
• Current ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications
• Recent EPIC documentation experience required
• Current influenza vaccination required; exemptions are not available
• Strong critical thinking, patient assessment, and communication skills

CVICU Travel Nurse Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive critical care nursing to critically ill cardiovascular and cardiothoracic surgery patients
• Receive and manage fresh open-heart cases immediately following surgery
• Perform ongoing patient assessments, recognize changes in condition, and initiate timely nursing interventions
• Administer medications, titrate therapies as ordered, and monitor patients receiving complex cardiovascular care
• Collaborate with intensivists, cardiothoracic surgeons, advanced practice providers, and the multidisciplinary healthcare team
• Document assessments, interventions, and patient outcomes accurately in EPIC
• Promote patient safety, evidence-based nursing practice, and continuity of care during every shift

Apply now for this CVICU travel nurse opportunity in White Plains, New York, and join a high-acuity cardiovascular intensive care team near New York City.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

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.