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CVICU | Registered Nurse | 13-Week Travel RN Contract – Reston, VA

Compensation

$1,930.00 - 2,030.00/week

Reston, VA, 20190
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CVICU RN Details

Job ID:535845
Employment type:Travel
Profession:RN
Specialty:CVICU
Shift:Nights
Duration:13 Weeks
Posted date:Nov 09, 2026

Location

Address : Reston, VA, 20190

Job Description

CVICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Contract in Reston, Virginia

Experienced cardiac surgery recovery RN? Join a specialized four-bed CVICU in Reston, Virginia, for a 13-week travel nurse assignment. Provide primary nursing care for fresh cardiac surgery patients while supporting a new cardiac surgery program. Reston offers outdoor recreation, lakeside trails, shopping, and dining, with convenient access to the greater Washington, D.C. area.

Travel Nurse Job Details

  • Location: Reston, Virginia
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,930–$2,030
  • Assignment: 13 weeks, November 2, 2026–February 1, 2027
  • Schedule: 36 hours per week; 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m.
  • Weekend Requirement: Three weekend shifts every four weeks
  • Unit: Four-bed Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU); primary nursing model
  • Documentation: Meditech Expanse
  • Openings: 2 travel RN positions

CVICU RN Job Requirements

  • At least 1 year of experience caring for fresh cardiac surgery patients, including direct primary recovery
  • Current RN license valid for practice in Virginia
  • ACLS certification
  • Experience or training with balloon pumps and Impella devices
  • Hemosphere or Acumen training
  • Ability to float as needed; patient ratios will match those of the assigned unit

Cardiac ICU Nurse Responsibilities

  • Provide skilled, compassionate CVICU nursing care to patients recovering from cardiac surgery
  • Deliver 1:1 care during immediate post-surgical recovery and 1:2 care for patients on postoperative days 1–3
  • Monitor patient status, recognize changes in condition, and coordinate timely clinical interventions
  • Use applicable hemodynamic monitoring and circulatory support equipment in accordance with training and unit protocols
  • Document patient assessments and care accurately in Meditech Expanse
  • Collaborate with the healthcare team to support the launch and development of the cardiac surgery program

Apply now for this CVICU travel RN opportunity in Reston, Virginia, near Washington, D.C.

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.

Equal Opportunity

GHR Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

CVICU | Registered Nurse | 13-Week Travel RN Contract – Reston, VA | GHR Healthcare