CVICU Registered Nurse
Tulsa, OK
Travel Nurses, Inc.
3x12 hrs
$1,823/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Life insurance
Qualifications
- Resume
- Registered Nurse (1 year)
- 1 Year Unit Experience Within the Last 3 Years
Description
Job Opportunity: CVICU Registered Nurse (Travel/Contract)
Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Shift: Nights (3 shifts per week, 12 hours each, 18:45 - 7:15)
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Unit & Work Environment
- CVICU (Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit) night shift
- Welcomes first-time travel nurses
- May float to MSICU, Neuro ICU, or Burn ICU as needed
- Every other weekend work required
- Local candidates within a 75-mile radius are not accepted
Required Experience & Qualifications
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Oklahoma
- Minimum 2 years of CVICU experience, including experience within the last year
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
- Required Certifications:
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
- BLS (Basic Life Support) issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale)
Licensure
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license for Oklahoma
- Primary source online license verification required (e.g., NURSYS)
Background & Compliance Requirements
- 7-year background check within 1 year of start, updated annually
- Verification includes SS trace, county searches, nationwide sex offender check, and education verification
- Employment eligibility verification (E-Verify) required
- Drug screen: Negative 10-panel drug test within 90 days of start
- Physical exam within 12 months of start
- Fit mask test within 1 year of start, must be renewed annually
- Immunizations and health screenings required:
- Adult Tdap vaccine within 10 years (no declinations except approved medical exemptions)
- Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year
- Measles, Mumps, Rubella: Positive titer or 2 vaccines (boosters required if titers negative/equivocal)
- Hepatitis B: Positive titer, series, or declination accepted
- Varicella: Positive titer, 2 vaccines, or physician-documented history of chickenpox
- Seasonal flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption required during flu season (Oct 1 - Mar 31)
Additional Requirements
- Valid Driver’s License or State ID
- Completion of unit-specific skills checklist annually
- Work history verification for the past 7 years
- Completion of employment application/resume submission
- Photo for badge identification
- Competency exams and color blindness test as applicable
- Orientation safety manual and HIPAA acknowledgement
Notes
- Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this position
- Scrub color: Navy
- Floating to other ICUs may be required
- Local candidates within 75 miles are not accepted for this travel role
This position is ideal for experienced CVICU RNs seeking a night shift travel assignment with a reputable healthcare facility in Tulsa, OK.
Employer
Travel Nurses, Inc.
Fantastic!
Marissa was great to work with and I look forward to working with her again on my next search
Review of Marissa Morgan on Feb 9, 202420 nurses found this helpful
Travel Nurses, Inc. is a nurse-founded and operated healthcare staffing agency connecting nurses and allied health professionals with opportunities nationwide. Since 1988, we’ve grown from supporting operating room teams in the Mid-South to serving a wide range of specialties across the country.
At our core, we believe healthcare professionals are the foundation of care. That belief drives everything we do, from how we support our clinicians to how we build long-term relationships.
We are committed to making travel simple, transparent and rewarding. With clear pay packages, dedicated recruiter support and a focus on career mobility, our clinicians can move forward with confidence.
Wherever your career takes you, you’ll never go alone.
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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