CVICU RN
Tyler, TX
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 20, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Cardiovascular ICU position requiring a TX or compact license and prior travel nursing experience.

Details

• Work in the Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU) of a hospital setting
• Patient ratio of 1:2
• Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM), 36 hours per week
• Epic charting system used

Requirements

• Active RN license (TX State or Compact) required in hand at time of consideration
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of recent experience preferred
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Epic charting experience preferred
• Previous charge nurse experience preferred
• Teaching hospital, community hospital, LTAC, and Trauma Level I/II experience preferred
• Skilled in IV therapy, arterial line, central line, and PICC line management
• Experience with cardiovascular care, ECMO, and IABP management preferred
• Proficient in ventilator management and ABG interpretation
• Experience titrating cardiac and vasoactive drips
• Skilled in dysrhythmia interpretation and management
• Experience managing multisystem organ dysfunction/failure patients
• Knowledgeable in isolation precautions and PPE protocols

Additional Information

• Provide advanced critical care to post-cardiac surgery and cardiovascular patients
• Dark gray scrub color required
• Must complete onboarding modules onsite during orientation, typically 4-6 hours for RNs
• Candidates residing in Henderson, Anderson, Cherokee, Rusk, Panola, Smith, Gregg, Van Zandt, Wood, Upshur, Camp, Hopkins, Franklin, Titus, or Morris counties are not eligible for consideration
• Local candidates within 50 miles of the facility are not accepted
• Previous staff must wait one year before returning as a traveler
• All RTO must be submitted in advance; no more than 3 days will be auto-approved and none during the first week of orientation
• Travel pairs or groups are not accepted
• First-time travelers will not be considered for this position