Q: What certfications are commonly held by CVPICU nurses?

CVPICU nurses may hold Basic Life Support ( BLS ), Pediatric Advanced Life Support ( PALS ) or Certification in Acute/Critical Care Nursing - Pediatric ( CCRN-Pediatric ), among others.

Question 1

How much do staff CVPICU Nurse jobs pay?

Accepted Answer

For jobs available on Vivian as of Saturday, March 28th 2026, the average hourly salary for a Pediatric Cardiovascular Intensive Care Nurse is $24 per hour, but can pay up to $25 per hour.

Question 2

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

Accepted Answer

As of Saturday, March 28th 2026, Vivian has 9 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $55 per hour on average, and up to $70 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Question 3

Does Vivian have any travel Nursing jobs?

Accepted Answer

As of Saturday, March 28th 2026, Vivian has 119 listings for travel Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $2,403 per hour on average, and up to $3,944 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Question 4

Where can I learn more about working as a CVPICU Nurse?

Accepted Answer

Take a look at Vivian's CVPICU Nurse Career Guide for more information, including required education, responsibilities, pros and cons and more.

Question 5

What is a CVPICU Nurse?

Accepted Answer

Cardiovascular pediatric intensive care unit nurses, also known as pediatric cardiac nurses, are registered nurses who specialize in caring for children with congenital and acquired heart defects or cardiac diseases. Pediatric patients can range from infants to young adults aged 18 or older, so CVPICU nurses administer appropriate nursing care based on the age, size, and developmental level of the patient to achieve optimal outcomes. CVPICU nurses play a critical role in the lives of children and their families with complex and challenging responsibilities that can make this career path intense yet rewarding.

Question 6

What certfications are commonly held by CVPICU nurses?

Accepted Answer

CVPICU nurses may hold Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or Certification in Acute/Critical Care Nursing - Pediatric (CCRN-Pediatric), among others.

CVPICU Nurse Jobs

Pediatric Cardiac ICU RN

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Pediatric Cardiac Registered Nurse

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