
CVICU | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Cleveland, OH
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Aug 12, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $56.11
- Weekly
- $2,020
- Yearly (full-time)
- $105,040
- Start date
- 09/11/2026
This job pays about $56.11/hour — 41% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Ohio ($39.67/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Ohio right now
- 1,785 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Ohio from 6 agencies, 441 of them in Cleveland.
- Pay in these listings: $14.59 – $196/hour, median $55.28/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Ohio: $39.67/hour ($82,514/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: MAS Medical Staffing ($80.00/hour across 7 jobs).
Job description
Travel CVICU Registered Nurse (RN) - Cleveland, OH 44195
Join a high-acuity Cardiovascular ICU in Cleveland, Ohio and bring your critical care expertise to a respected healthcare team known for advanced cardiac care, collaboration, and strong clinical support. This 13-week travel RN assignment is an excellent opportunity for a skilled CVICU nurse to care for critically ill cardiovascular patients in a leading medical hub with city amenities, lakefront views, and a welcoming Midwest atmosphere.
Job Details
- Specialty: Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU)
- Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse (RN)
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
- Shift: Night shift, 12 hours
- Schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM
- Weekly Hours: 36
- Start Date: 09/11/2026
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,020 - $2,130
- Location: Cleveland, OH 44195
Job Requirements
- Minimum 18 months of combined permanent experience in the specialty
- Minimum 18 months of recent CVICU or Cardiac ICU experience; travel RN experience may be accepted
- Active permanent Ohio RN license or compact license in hand at time of submission
- Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
- Manager, ANM, supervisor, or director reference in the specialty from the past 12 months
- Must be available to work at least every other holiday
- Must pass ECG rhythm recognition and safeMedicate assessments during orientation
- Willingness to complete required compliance steps prior to start, including background check and fingerprinting requirements
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality critical care nursing to cardiovascular and cardiac ICU patients in a fast-paced CVICU setting
- Monitor cardiac rhythms, interpret ECG findings, and respond promptly to changes in patient condition
- Administer medications and support treatment plans in accordance with ICU standards and best practices
- Collaborate with physicians, charge nurses, and interdisciplinary healthcare team members to promote safe, effective patient care
- Deliver compassionate bedside nursing with attention to detail, safety, and patient-centered outcomes
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and uphold unit protocols, compliance expectations, and quality standards
Ready to take the next step in your nursing career? Apply now for this Travel CVICU RN opportunity in Cleveland, Ohio, and join a healthcare team committed to exceptional cardiac critical care.
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.
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