CVICU Registered Nurse
Tulsa, OK
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,863/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Qualifications
- Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Description
Job Opportunity: CVICU Registered Nurse (Travel/Contract)
Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma
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
- Unit welcomes first-time travel nurses
- Every other weekend work schedule
- May float to MSICU, Neuro ICU, or Burn ICU as needed
- Scrub color: Navy
Required Qualifications
- Valid Registered Nurse license in Oklahoma
- Minimum 2 years of CVICU experience, with CVICU experience within the last year
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- 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)
Compliance & Documentation Requirements
- 7-year background check within 1 year of start, updated annually
- Education verification of highest level completed
- Negative 2-step TB test, QGOLD, or TSPOT within 1 year of start
- Physical exam within 12 months of start
- Fit mask test within 1 year of start, must be renewed annually
- Adult TDAP vaccine within 10 years (no declinations except approved medical exemptions)
- Required immunizations or titers: Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Hepatitis B, Varicella (with specific documentation rules)
- Negative 10-panel drug screen within 90 days of start
- Seasonal flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption during flu season (Oct 1–Mar 31)
- Competency exams and medication/pharmacology tests as applicable (minimum 80% passing score)
- Color blindness test (online version accepted)
- Unit-specific skills checklist required annually
- Work history verification for the past 7 years
Additional Notes
- No prior travel experience required; first-time travelers are welcome
- Orientation and safety manual acknowledgment required
- E-Verify and other background screenings required upon hire
- Fingerprinting required only for New Mexico placements (not applicable here)
- References are not required for clearance but may be requested internally
This position is ideal for a Registered Nurse with CVICU experience seeking a travel contract in Tulsa, OK, with night shifts and a supportive environment for first-time travelers.
Employer
Host Healthcare
257 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
Very responsive. Kind. Always working to help in anyway.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Host Healthcare
At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.
We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.
During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
Travel comfortably with Host Healthcare.
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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