CVICU RN
Tyler, TX
American Consultants
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,742/weekOverview
- Start Date10/20/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- 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 – Tyler, TX 75701
Start Date: October 20, 2026
Location: Tyler, Texas
Schedule: Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM), 36 hours per week. Patient ratio 1:2. Orientation: 36 hours.
Highlights:
- 13-week travel assignment in a 10-bed Coronary Care Unit with a daily census of 7 patients
- Work with adult and geriatric populations requiring critical cardiovascular care
- Epic charting system with comprehensive interdisciplinary support including IV teams, respiratory services, pharmacy, and rapid response teams
- Opportunity to utilize advanced critical care skills including ECMO, IABP, ventilator management, and cardiac drip titration
- One pre-approved time off period available during contract
- Overtime available at 1.1% after 48 total hours in one week
Requirements:
- Active RN license (state or compact license required at time of submission)
- Current ACLS and BLS certifications
- Minimum 2 years of CVICU nursing experience preferred
- Previous travel nursing experience required
- Epic charting system experience required
- Experience with 1:2 patient ratios
- Proficiency in arterial line management, central line care, ventilated patient care, continuous IV sedation, ECMO, ABG interpretation, dysrhythmia management, IABP, pulmonary artery line monitoring, and titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips
- Previous charge experience, community hospital, LTAC, and Trauma Level I or II experience preferred
- Must complete core compliance items and labs within 48 hours of contract signing
- Geographic restrictions apply to certain local counties
Why Join Us?
This travel nursing opportunity offers the chance to advance your critical care expertise in a well-supported CVICU environment with excellent interdisciplinary resources. You'll work with cutting-edge cardiovascular technology while maintaining a manageable patient ratio on a consistent night shift schedule. Competitive compensation with overtime opportunities and flexible time-off options make this an ideal assignment for experienced CVICU travel nurses.
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 Tyler, TX
As a Travel Cardiovascular ICU Nurse in Tyler, TX here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs in the 90s (°F) and lows in the 70s (°F).
- Winter average highs in the 50s (°F) and lows in the 30s (°F).
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in apartment complexes and through online platforms.
- Car friendliness with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Limited public transportation options, so a car is essential for getting around.
- Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies due to the pollen from pine trees.
- Tyler has a growing community of travel nurses.
- Plenty of restaurants offering Southern cuisine, art galleries, live music venues, local sports events, and outdoor activities such as hiking in Tyler State Park.
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