CVICU Registered Nurse
Tulsa, OK
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$1,966/weekOverview
- Start Date10/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Experienced CVICU RN needed for a 13-week travel nursing assignment in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Join a fast-paced cardiovascular ICU team caring for complex cardiac and medical critical care patients on 12-hour night shifts.
Join a dynamic cardiovascular ICU team in Tulsa, OK, a welcoming city known for its strong community feel, lively arts and music scene, and easy access to parks and riverfront recreation. This travel nurse opportunity is a great fit for an experienced critical care RN who thrives in a high-acuity ICU environment and enjoys caring for complex cardiac patients.
Job Details
- Specialty: Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU)
- Employment Type: Travel RN / Travel Nurse Job
- Location: Tulsa, OK
- Setting: Adult and geriatric critical care
- Start Date: October 12, 2026
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour nights
- Hours per Week: 36
- Schedule: Every other weekend
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,750-$1,840
- Orientation: Comprehensive unit orientation provided
- Float Expectation: May float to MSICU, Neuro ICU, or Burn ICU as needed
- Unit Size: 24 beds
- Average Daily Census: 20
Job Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of recent CVICU or closely related critical care nursing experience
- Active Oklahoma RN license or compact RN license in hand at time of submission
- Current ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications
- Experience caring for cardiac surgical and cardiac medical patients preferred
- Ability to work night shift travel nursing assignments in a high-acuity ICU setting
- Strong teamwork, communication, and critical thinking skills
- Comfortable floating within scope to similar ICU settings as needed
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality nursing care to complex CVICU patients with cardiac and medical critical care needs
- Monitor hemodynamic status and respond quickly to changes in patient condition
- Manage ventilated patients, arterial lines, central lines, and advanced cardiac drips
- Administer and titrate vasoactive medications, insulin protocols, and continuous IV sedation as ordered
- Support care for patients with dysrhythmias, stroke, renal failure, and multisystem organ dysfunction
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including respiratory therapy, pharmacy, physical therapy, and rapid response services
- Assist with procedures such as chest tube care, sheath removal, and line management as appropriate
- Deliver safe, patient-centered care while maintaining strong attention to detail in a busy cardiovascular ICU
Apply now for this CVICU travel RN opportunity in Tulsa, OK, and join a dedicated critical care healthcare team today.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
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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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