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Job description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN CVPICU for a travel nursing job in Omaha, Nebraska.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: CVPICU
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/19/2026
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: Oct 19, 2026
Length: 13 weeks
Openings: 2
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for a Pediatric Cardiovascular ICU position requiring 2 years of CVPICU experience and NE or compact RN licensure.
Details
Work in the Pediatric Cardiovascular ICU (CVPICU) of a hospital setting
32-bed unit with an average daily census of 21
Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 7:00
Patient ratio of 1:2
Patient population includes post-op open hearts, single ventricles, complex cardiac anatomy/physiology, heart transplant, and heart failure cases
Involves invasive cardiac monitoring including CVP, ART, and RA lines
Requires exposure to or experience with ECMO and CRRT
Utilizes vasopressors, cardiac gtts, and sedation gtts
Requirements
Active RN license (NE or Compact) currently in hand
Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS
CCRN certification preferred
2 years of CVPICU experience required
Cardiac ICU and pediatric ICU experience required
Skilled in respiratory care including ventilator management, ETCO2 monitoring, BiPAP/CPAP management, ABG interpretation, and airway management
Skilled in IV therapy including arterial line management, central and PICC line care, and administration of blood products
Skilled in administration of antiarrhythmics, continuous sedation, IV vasopressors, and pediatric dosage calculations
Experience with hemodynamic monitoring and interpretation/management of dysrhythmias
ECMO and PAP line insertion/management experience preferred
Additional Information
Provide critical care nursing to pediatric patients following complex cardiac surgery
First-time travelers are welcome to apply
Previous permanent employees of the facility are not eligible for travel positions
Must reside outside a 100 mile radius from the facility to be considered
American Traveler Job ID #P- . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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.
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Worksite address
omaha, NE, 68197, US
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