Travel Nurse RN - CVICU - $2,016 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Dayton, Ohio. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: CVICU Discipline: RN Start Date: 04/13/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel CVICU Registered Nurse (RN) - Travel Nurse | Dayton, OH (45409) Travel CVICU RN in Dayton, Ohio — 13-week contract at a Level 1 Trauma Center. 1 year CVICU/Cardiac ICU experience, BLS/ACLS, EPIC required. Join a dynamic CVICU team in Dayton, Ohio (zip code 45409) as a Travel Registered Nurse caring for critically ill cardiac patients in a state-of-the-art Level 1 Trauma Center. Dayton offers a vibrant arts scene, beautiful parks, and a welcoming community — an excellent location for your next travel nurse assignment. Job Details Job Type: Travel Nurse / CVICU RN (Cardiac ICU RN) Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,800 - $1,890 Location: Dayton, Ohio (45409) Contract Length: 13 weeks Shift: Night shifts, 4x12-hour (19:00 - 07:30); 36 or 48 hours/week available Unit: Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CVICU), 36 beds Start Date: April 13, 2026 Patient Ratio: 1:2 Orientation: 28 hours Scrubs: Navy Blue Job Requirements / Qualifications Minimum 1 year of dedicated CVICU/Cardiac ICU experience required (critical care RN experience) Level 1 Trauma experience preferred Active RN license (any state); Ohio license not required at signing Current BLS and ACLS certifications required; NIHSS required Must pass an online EKG telemetry competency assessment prior to start EPIC charting experience required Hands-on experience with A-lines, mechanical ventilation, vasoactive drips, sheaths, dialysis, and arterial blood gases (ABGs) Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions only) Previous travel nurse experience preferred, but first-time travelers welcome Key Responsibilities Provide high-quality, evidence-based nursing care to adult and geriatric cardiac patients as a CVICU Registered Nurse Monitor and manage acute cardiac conditions: STEMI/NSTEMI, CHF/heart failure, cardiogenic shock, AFib, chest pain, DVT, cardiac arrest, and sepsis Caring for post-op open heart recovery patients, including valve replacement/repair, aneurysm repair, and ARDS proning Manage specialized cardiac and critical care equipment: chest tubes, temporary pacers, continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT), ECMO, Impella, EKOS, and advanced ventilator management Administer and titrate vasoactive drips and manage invasive lines and monitoring devices Float to other units within the hospital system (main, south, and north campuses) as needed Work every other weekend/holiday as scheduled and participate in interdisciplinary rounds Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including IV teams, physical therapy, respiratory services, pharmacy, and case management Maintain accurate and timely documentation using EPIC electronic health records Apply now to join this Level 1 Trauma Center as a CVICU Travel Nurse in Dayton, OH. Submit your resume or contact our recruiter for more details and next steps — join our healthcare team today! 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. GHR Healthcare Job ID 469771. 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 GHR Healthcare For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386