Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Surgical ICU

sentara· 101 Sentara Hospitals
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📍 Norfolk, VAFull time💰 USD 70+

About this role

City/State

Norfolk, VA

Work Shift

First (Days)

Overview:

Sentara Heart Hospital in Norfolk, Virginia is hiring an experienced Registered Nurse for the Cardiac Surgical ICU to work a 14-week assignment!

Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Surgical Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

Sentara Heart Hospital - Norfolk, VA

  • $70.00/hr pay rate
  • Temporary Full Time
  • 14-week assignment
  • Day Shift
  • No benefits

Unit Description:

  • 20 Bed Unit 
  • Nurses handle 1-2 patients on this unit based on acuity level.
  • Nurses provide service to any patients that have undergone open heart surgeries such as CABG, Valve repair or replacement, aneurysm repair, TAVR, ablations, Heart Transplantation, and Mechanical Circulatory Support devices including the Total Artificial Heart and Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO), and various lung surgeries.
  • Nurses manage critically ill patients that require intensive hemodynamic monitoring, mechanical ventilation, multiple drug infusions, IABP therapy and CRRT.

Education:

  • Associates, Bachelors, Masters, or diploma in the Nursing Field required

Certification/Licensure:

  • Virginia or Compact Multi-State License in good standing
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • ACLS
  • NIH Stroke Scale

Experience:

  • Must have at least two years of Cardiac ICU recent hospital experience to work as a Traveler.


Click here to learn more about Sentara Heart Hospital!
 
Join our team, where we are committed to quality healthcare, improving health every day, and provide the opportunity for training, development, growth!




Keywords:  RN, ICU, Registered Nurse, Traveler, Contract, Norfolk, CSICU, Cardiac Surgical, Monster, Talroo-Nursing

Sentara is currently reviewing market compensation for this role. Our Talent Acquisition team will be able to share more specific information during the recruiting process.

Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career

• Medical, Dental, Vision plans

• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000

• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave

• Emergency Backup Care

• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans

• Life Insurance

• 401k/403B with Employer Match

• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education

• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000

•Pet Insurance 
•Legal Resources Plan
•Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.

Here at Sentara, we are committed to consistently enhancing our training, advancement tracks, work-life benefits, and more. Our goal is to make you feel more excited to be here every day!

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, located in Norfolk, VA, is a 525-bed tertiary care facility that is home to the only Level I Adult Trauma Center and burn trauma unit in Hampton Roads, and also serves as the primary teaching hospital for Eastern Virginia Medical School.

In addition to the high-quality heart program at Sentara Heart Hospital, our facility is home to Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance and several other dedicated facilities and specialized services. As a recognized accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, our hospital specializes in heart and vascular, neurosciences, neurosurgery, urology, oncology, spine care, advanced imaging, behavioral health, maternity, and women’s health, including a state-of-the-art neonatal intensive care unit.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.


In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.

For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:

Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Surgical ICU role at sentara?
The listed salary for this Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Surgical ICU position at sentara is USD 70+. This is an Full time role.
Where is the Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Surgical ICU position at sentara located?
This Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Surgical ICU role at sentara is based in Norfolk, VA. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Surgical ICU role at sentara full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Surgical ICU role in the 101 Sentara Hospitals department at sentara.
Which team or department does the Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Surgical ICU at sentara belong to?
This Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Surgical ICU position is part of the 101 Sentara Hospitals department at sentara. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Surgical ICU position at sentara?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to sentara's official application portal hosted on workday where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Surgical ICU job at sentara posted?
This Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Surgical ICU position at sentara was posted on Sep 25, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Surgical ICU
sentara · 💰 USD 70+
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