CVICU Registered Nurse
Tyler, TX
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Bring your critical care expertise to a fast-paced Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU) travel nurse opportunity in Tyler, Texas. This travel Registered Nurse role offers the chance to care for adult and geriatric patients in a highly collaborative cardiovascular intensive care environment, supporting a low daily census and close-knit care team. If you enjoy advanced cardiac nursing, strong teamwork, and making an impact in a high-acuity hospital setting, this is a great next step in your travel nursing career.

Job Details

• Specialty: CVICU Nursing
• Setting: Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit
• Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse (RN)
• Shift: 12-hour night shifts
• Weekly Hours: 36 hours per week
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,680 - $1,770
• Patient Ratio: 1:2
• Charting System: Epic EMR
• Patient Population: Adult and geriatric critical care patients

Job Requirements

• 2 years of CVICU, ICU, or related critical care nursing experience preferred
• Previous travel nurse experience preferred
• Active Registered Nurse license in hand at time of submission
• ACLS and BLS certifications required
• Experience with Epic required
• Strong background in cardiac monitoring, vasoactive drips, and hemodynamic support
• Comfort managing complex, high-acuity cardiovascular and post-operative cardiac patients
• Ability to work night shifts and maintain excellent teamwork in a busy ICU setting

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized CVICU nursing care for patients with complex cardiac needs
• Monitor and manage arterial lines, central lines, Swan-Ganz catheters, and IABP support
• Titrate cardiac and vasoactive drips according to patient condition and protocol
• Care for ventilated patients and support ECMO-related care as needed
• Interpret ABGs and dysrhythmias to support rapid clinical decision-making
• Maintain strict isolation precautions and promote patient safety at all times
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver coordinated, high-quality patient care
• Document accurately in Epic and communicate effectively during handoff and shift changes

Location

• Location: Tyler, Texas 75701
• Enjoy working in a welcoming East Texas community known for its friendly atmosphere, convenient amenities, and a great balance of city access with a comfortable hometown feel.

Apply now to join a rewarding CVICU travel nursing opportunity in Tyler, Texas.

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