CVICU Registered Nurse
Tyler, TX
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$1,890/weekOverview
- Start Date11/03/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Take the next step in your CVICU Registered Nurse career with this travel nursing job in Tyler, Texas 75701. Join a dynamic cardiac critical care team and provide expert care to adult and geriatric patients with complex cardiovascular needs in a supportive, fast-paced ICU environment.
Job Details
- Specialty: CVICU (Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit)
- Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse
- Location: Tyler, TX 75701
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Start Date: 10/20/2026
- Shift: Night shift, 3x12-hour schedule (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
- Hours per Week: 36
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,680 - $1,770
- Charting System: Epic
- Patient Ratio: 1:2
- Patient Population: Adults and geriatrics
Job Requirements
- 2 years of CVICU, cardiac ICU, or related critical care nursing experience preferred
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in hand at time of submission
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Prior travel nursing experience preferred
- Epic charting experience required
- Experience with arterial line management, central line care, ventilated patients, dysrhythmia interpretation, and vasoactive drip titration preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality cardiac critical care to cardiovascular surgery and CVICU patients
- Monitor and manage patients with invasive lines, ventilators, and advanced cardiac support devices
- Titrate cardiac drips and vasoactive medications according to patient condition and provider orders
- Interpret ABGs, hemodynamics, and dysrhythmias to support timely clinical decision-making
- Care for patients requiring ECMO, IABP, pulmonary artery catheters, and post-cardiac surgery support
- Collaborate with respiratory therapy, pharmacy, IV therapy, rapid response, and other interdisciplinary healthcare teams
- Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately in Epic
- Maintain a safe, patient-centered environment while using strong critical thinking and communication skills
Why Consider This CVICU Travel Nursing Job?
- Work in a rewarding critical care nursing setting with a 1:2 patient ratio
- Gain experience in a high-acuity cardiovascular ICU environment
- Enjoy the welcoming East Texas lifestyle in Tyler, TX
- Support adults and geriatric patients while advancing your ICU nursing career
Apply now for this CVICU RN travel assignment in Tyler, Texas and join a team dedicated to exceptional cardiac critical care.
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 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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