CVICU Travel Nurse Job in Salem, VA | Nights (3x12)
Lewisgale Medical Center
Salem, VA
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Travel RN
CVICU Nurse in Salem, VA
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$2,173
Specialty
CVICU
Travel · RN
Shift
Nights
3×12 hrs
Start Date
11/30
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This CVICU travel nurse job in Salem, Virginia, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel CVICU Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Lewisgale Medical Center. This role pays $2,173 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: Lewisgale Medical Center
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Location: Salem, VA 24153 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Shift: Nights (3x12)
- EMR System: Meditech
Travel CVICU Requirements:
- 2+ years of recent CVICU experience.
- Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Virginia and national regulatory bodies.
Lewisgale Medical Center — Salem, VA
Salem, VA
Serving the Roanoke Valley and southwest Virginia, LewisGale Medical Center is one of the largest medical centers in Virginia and the flagship of HCA's LewisGale Regional Health System.
- Level II Trauma Center with 24/7 in-house trauma surgeons Read More
- Joint Commission Primary Stroke Center and an ACC-accredited Chest Pain Center
- Cardiovascular services and a neuroscience program spanning neurosurgery, aneurysm, epilepsy, and stroke care
- Cancer care as part of the Sarah Cannon Cancer Network
- Teaching hospital with graduate medical education, including residencies in emergency medicine, internal medicine, and psychiatry; MEDITECH EMR
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FAQs – CVICU Travel Nurse Jobs Near Salem, VA
What certifications do travel CVICU jobs require?
Most travel CVICU RN jobs require Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS). Some facilities may also prefer or require Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) certification, particularly for higher-acuity cardiac units. AACN’s Cardiac Surgery Certification (CSC) can also be a plus for roles involving recent open-heart recovery, but facilities typically place the most emphasis on current CVICU experience and the specific cardiac patients and devices you’ve managed.
Can general ICU experience qualify me for a travel CVICU job?
Sometimes, but facilities often look closely at how much of your recent ICU experience involved cardiac patients and CVICU-specific responsibilities. A strong general ICU background may transfer well for some assignments, while others prefer nurses with recent dedicated CVICU experience. Clearly outlining your most relevant recent experience can help facilities determine whether your background is a match.
How much CVICU experience do I need for a travel assignment?
Most facilities look for recent CVICU or closely related critical care experience where you have worked independently with high-acuity cardiac patients. The exact amount of experience required varies by facility, but travelers should be prepared to show that their recent background matches the unit’s acuity, monitoring expectations, and level of independence.
What's the trauma setting like for travel nurses at LewisGale Medical Center in Salem?
A Level II Trauma Center with 24/7 in-house trauma surgeons, LewisGale Medical Center serves the Roanoke Valley and southwest Virginia.
What cardiac and stroke care will travel nurses find at LewisGale Medical Center?
A Joint Commission Primary Stroke Center and an ACC-accredited Chest Pain Center anchor emergency cardiac and stroke care, and the hospital charts on Meditech.
What neuroscience and teaching environment does LewisGale offer travel nurses?
A neuroscience program spans neurosurgery, aneurysm, epilepsy, and stroke care, on a teaching campus with emergency-medicine, internal-medicine, and psychiatry residencies.
Benefits
- Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
- Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
- Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
- Weekly Direct Deposit
- $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral
Resources for this CVICU job in Salem
- Review nursing license requirements before your next assignment.
- View Virginia salary reports for travel nursing assignments.
- Explore the travel nursing housing center to plan your stay.
Explore Salem, VA
In the Roanoke Valley sits Salem, VA, within easy reach of the region's main hospital systems and the Blue Ridge beyond. Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital and LewisGale Medical Center anchor the area's inpatient care, and their emergency department and med-surg units keep RN coverage in demand through the year. Clinicians often settle in Roanoke, Vinton, or Christiansburg to keep commutes short along the valley corridor. When the day winds down, the Roanoke Valley Greenways and the nearby mountain overlooks are an easy reach for a quick break. As a low-key valley base with the Blue Ridge at the doorstep, Salem tends to suit nurses who want the mountains closer than the metro.
Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard
At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in service—not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.
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Travel CVICU · Salem, VA · $2,173 /wk