CVICU Registered Nurse
San Antonio, TX
Prime Staffing
3x12 hrs
$1,872/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
About the Position
\nSpecialty: Registered Nurse – CVICU
Experience: Minimum 2 years of recent CVICU or ICU experience required
License: Active State or Compact RN License
Certifications: BLS, ACLS required – include expiration dates
Must-Have: All time-off requests must be submitted with the initial application
Description:
Seeking an experienced CVICU RN to care for post-operative cardiovascular patients, including those with heart transplants, CABG, or ventricular assist devices. Candidates must demonstrate strong critical care skills and be comfortable with hemodynamic monitoring, vasoactive drips, and ventilator management.
This is a 12-hour shift position with weekend, holiday, and call rotation requirements. Compliance and onboarding typically take 4–6 weeks. Voice and manager interviews are required. Scheduled shifts must be made up in case of callouts.
\nRequirements
\nRequired for Onboarding:
\n- \n
- Active RN License \n
- BLS \n
- ACLS \n
Employer
Prime Staffing
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About San Antonio, TX
As a Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse in San Antonio, TX here's what you should know:- The cost of living in San Antonio is lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- The average high in summer is around 95°F, while the average low in winter is around 40°F, offering a mix of hot summers and mild winters.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are relatively easy to find in San Antonio, with a variety of choices available for travel nurses.
- San Antonio is relatively car-friendly, with a well-connected road network.
- Public transportation options include buses and a streetcar system, providing convenient travel within the city.
- San Antonio is a diverse city with a wide range of demographics.
- It has a relatively young population, and common health issues may include allergies due to the climate.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in the area, creating a supportive community.
- San Antonio offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a rich cultural heritage with art and music events, and a strong focus on sports and outdoor activities.
- The River Walk, the Alamo, and the Tower of the Americas are popular attractions for both locals and visitors.
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