CVICU | Registered Nurse | 13-Week Travel RN Contract – Upper Marlboro, MD

CVICU Registered Nurse (RN) - Travel Assignment in Upper Marlboro, MD

Travel CVICU RN job in Upper Marlboro, Maryland 20774. This welcoming Prince George’s County location offers convenient access to the greater Washington, D.C. metro area while providing a great setting for nurses seeking a dynamic on-site travel assignment. Join a high-acuity cardiovascular intensive care team and make an immediate impact providing expert critical care for post-operative cardiac patients.

Job Details

• Specialty: Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) / Critical Care RN
• Employment Type: Travel Nursing Assignment
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Start Date: 09/14/2026
• Shift: 3x12-hour day shifts (07:30-20:00)
• Shift Duration: 12 hours
• Hours per Week: 36
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,110-$2,220
• Location: Upper Marlboro, MD 20774
• Setting: Cardiovascular Intensive Care / Critical Care Unit
• Patient Population: Adult and geriatric patients
• Schedule Notes: Every other weekend required; holidays as needed; float within specialty to IMC and lower-acuity areas as needed

Job Requirements

• Active Maryland RN license or compact RN license at time of submission
• Minimum 1 year of CVICU experience required
• First-time travelers may be considered with extensive CVICU or open-heart experience; 2+ years preferred
• BLS and ACLS required
• Prior travel nurse experience required
• Epic experience preferred
• Strong critical care background with comfort caring for post-op cardiac patients
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-acuity cardiovascular ICU and float within scope

Responsibilities

• Provide immediate post-operative care for cardiac surgery patients in the CVICU
• Care for patients recovering from CABG, valve repair/replacement, vascular, and thoracic procedures
• Monitor and manage patients requiring ventilator support, CRRT, IABP, Impella, and FloTrac
• Support arterial line, central line, and chest tube care as clinically indicated
• Titrate vasoactive and cardiac drips while closely monitoring hemodynamic status
• Assess and manage dysrhythmias, invasive lines, and advanced cardiac monitoring equipment
• Collaborate with respiratory therapy and the interdisciplinary critical care team to deliver safe, high-quality patient care
• Float to IMC or other lower-acuity specialty areas within scope when needed

Apply now for this CVICU travel nurse job in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, and join a team committed to exceptional cardiovascular 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.