CVICU Registered Nurse
Tulsa, OK
American Consultants
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,924/weekOverview
- Start Date08/10/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Life insurance
- Weekly pay
- License and certification reimbursement
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, CVICU – Tulsa, OK 74104
Start Date: August 10, 2026
Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma
Schedule: Day shift, 3x12-hour shifts (06:45 - 19:15), every other weekend required. 13-week assignment.
Highlights:
- First-time travelers welcome in this supportive CVICU environment
- 2:1 patient ratio across all shifts for optimal patient care
- 24-bed unit with daily census of 20 patients, caring for adults and geriatric populations
- Comprehensive interdisciplinary support including IV teams, respiratory services, pharmacy, physical therapy, and rapid response teams
- Mix of cardiac surgical and cardiac medical patients with occasional adult medical ICU overflow
- May float to MSICU, Neuro ICU, or Burn ICU as needed based on facility requirements
Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years of CVICU or critical care nursing experience
- Valid Oklahoma or Compact RN license required at time of submission
- Current ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications required in hand
- Proficiency in critical care skills including arterial line management, ventilator care, central line management, titrating cardiac and vasoactive drips, blood product administration, and dysrhythmia management
- Experience with CVVHD/CRRT, Impella, BiPAP/CPAP, IV insulin protocols, and procedural sedation preferred
- Must reside outside 75-mile local radius
Why Join Us?
This travel nursing opportunity offers the chance to work in a well-staffed CVICU with excellent nurse-to-patient ratios and robust interdisciplinary support. The unit welcomes first-time travelers and provides comprehensive orientation to ensure your success. Expand your critical care expertise while experiencing everything Tulsa has to offer in this 13-week assignment.
Employer
American Consultants
Since 1989, American Consultants has been the leader in national healthcare staffing and consulting services. We have successfully placed thousands of healthcare professionals in executive, clinical, laboratory, financial, consulting, and HIT roles across the country. We specialize in Healthcare Search and Staffing, IT Staffing and Solutions, and Executive Search and Interim Services. American Consultants takes a consultative approach to help our clients solve their talent acquisition and HIT challenges. We are truly the healthcare people.
About Tulsa, OK
As a Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse in Tulsa, OK here's what you should know:- Tulsa's cost of living is 16% lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- Summer average highs are around 92°F, and winter average lows are around 26°F, offering a mix of seasons for those who enjoy variety.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Tulsa, with various options available for travel nurses.
- Tulsa is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are available but may not be as extensive as in larger cities.
- Tulsa has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include obesity and related conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of several healthcare facilities.
- Tulsa offers a variety of activities including dining at local restaurants, exploring art and music at museums, enjoying outdoor activities at parks, and engaging in sports such as golf.
- The city has a vibrant cultural scene with something for everyone.
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