Travel Pediatric Cardiac ICU Registered Nurse - $2,280 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN CVPICU for a travel nursing job in Charleston, South Carolina. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: CVPICU Discipline: RN Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Feb 23, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Pediatric Cardiovascular ICU night shift position requiring at least 2 years of pediatric cardiac ICU experience and a SC or compact RN license. Details Position is in the Pediatric Cardiovascular ICU (CVPICU) of a large teaching hospital and Level I Trauma Center 29-bed unit specializing in cardiac surgical and medical diagnoses for pediatric patients with congenital heart disease Average daily census is 26 and nurse-to-patient ratios are 1:1 or 1:2 based on acuity Provides care for post-cardiac surgery, ventricular assist devices, heart transplant, and cardiac catheterization patients Unit equipped for ECMO, CRRT, and advanced cardiac and ventilatory support All beds are monitored beds Uses Epic for charting and documentation Night shift schedule: 3x12 hour shifts (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM); 4 weekend shifts required in a 4-week period Floating within scope required as needed by facility Requirements Active SC or multi-state compact RN license required Minimum 2 years recent experience in Pediatric Cardiovascular ICU Pediatric cardiac and cardiovascular experience required Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) experience highly preferred Current AHA BLS and PALS certifications required; ACLS preferred (AHA only) Epic charting experience preferred Social Security Number and Driver’s License required for consideration Previous perm staff must be separated from the health system for at least 1 year before being eligible as a traveler Additional Information Provide specialized nursing care for children with congenital or acquired heart disease, including those requiring advanced cardiac support Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including patient care technicians, unit secretaries, respiratory therapists, pediatric dietitians, and pharmacists Pre-employment online modules must be completed prior to start Holiday coverage and rotation required First-time travelers are welcome for this assignment Block scheduling may be accommodated at management discretion Candidates must disclose all requested time off at the time of application; RTO approval is based on unit needs Travelers living within a 60-mile radius are considered local and eligible at a local pay rate Travel pairs are not accepted for this unit Unit has received national recognition as a Beacon Award-winning unit and is ranked for outstanding outcomes Emergency response duties may be assigned during hurricane season (June through November) American Traveler Job ID P-664454. 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: Travel RN - Pediatric ICU - Pediatric Cardiovascular ICU About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.