CVICU Registered Nurse
San Antonio, TX
Catalytic Solutions
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,678/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Benefits start day 1
- Sick pay
- Life insurance
- Referral bonus
- Health savings account
- Discount program
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- License and certification reimbursement
- Pet insurance
Description
At Catalytic Solutions, we’re redefining what healthcare staffing should feel like. We believe outstanding patient care begins with clinicians who feel supported, respected, and empowered. That’s why we combine personalized recruiter relationships with transparent, tech-driven processes that make every assignment simple, seamless, and rewarding.
We partner with top healthcare systems nationwide to deliver high-quality travel nurses and allied professionals at competitive rates—while ensuring our clinicians earn industry-leading pay packages. Behind every placement is our experienced operations team handling compliance, credentialing, and communication so you can focus on delivering exceptional care.
Catalytic Solutions—where clinicians thrive, partners trust us, and healthcare staffing gets smarter.
Registered Nurse (ICU) - Travel Assignment
Location: San Antonio, Texas
Unit: Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU)
Job Details
- Employment Type: Travel
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
- Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM or 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM (rotating weekends)
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
- Call Requirements: None
- Floating: Required to float within the facility
Unit & Work Environment
- Work in a CVICU setting supporting cardiovascular cases including post-CABG, post-VAD, and post-cardiac catheterization with devices such as IABP, Impella, and ECMO.
- Documentation system used: Meditech
- Dress code: Navy scrub top and pants, navy or white scrub jacket; clean and healthy nails; neat hair with no extreme styles or colors; facial hair must be neatly trimmed; body art should be covered when possible; visible piercings other than ears are prohibited.
- Strict attendance and punctuality policies with required badging in/out and a full 30-minute lunch break.
Required Qualifications
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Texas
- Minimum 2 years of Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) experience, including experience within the last year
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
- Intensive Care Unit (ICU) experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with IABP (Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump)
- Experience with CRRT (Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy)
- Familiarity with Meditech charting and order entry
Procedures Commonly Performed
- Care for patients post-CABG (Coronary Artery Bypass Graft)
- Care for patients post-VAD (Ventricular Assist Device)
- Management of patients with cardiac support devices such as IABP, Impella, and ECMO
Additional Notes
- Prior travel experience is not explicitly required.
- Floating policy applies to all travelers.
This position is ideal for experienced ICU nurses with cardiovascular critical care skills seeking a travel assignment in a high-acuity CVICU environment.
Employer
Catalytic Solutions
At Catalytic Solutions, we’re redefining what healthcare staffing should feel like. We believe outstanding patient care begins with clinicians who feel supported, respected, and empowered. That’s why we combine personalized recruiter relationships with transparent, tech-driven processes that make every assignment simple, seamless, and rewarding.
We partner with top healthcare systems nationwide to deliver high-quality travel nurses and allied professionals at competitive rates—while ensuring our clinicians earn industry-leading pay packages. Behind every placement is our experienced operations team handling compliance, credentialing, and communication so you can focus on delivering exceptional care.
Catalytic Solutions—where clinicians thrive, partners trust us, and healthcare staffing gets smarter.
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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