Average CVU - Cardiovascular Unit Nurse Salary

$52.42/hour

The average salary for a CVU - Cardiovascular Unit Nurse is $52.42 per hour. This is 14% higher than the nursing US average of $45.24.

Last updated on November 9, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Salaries for CVU - Cardiovascular Unit Nurse compared to Registered Nurse National Averages

$52.42/hour

14% higher than the nursing US average.

$45.24/hour

United States

Where do CVU - Cardiovascular Unit Nurses get paid the most?

Connecticut pays CVU - Cardiovascular Unit Nurses the most, averaging $54 per hour, followed by Texas ($52) and North Carolina ($49). Texas has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $61. For comparison, the national average for CVU - Cardiovascular Unit Nurses is $52 per hour — Connecticut pays 2% more.

StateAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Connecticut$54$55
Texas$52$61
North Carolina$49$58
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for CVU - Cardiovascular Unit Nurse jobs?

Perm Staff Jobs pays CVU - Cardiovascular Unit Nurses the most, averaging $51 per hour, followed by BJC HealthCare ($44) and Baptist Health System - San Antonio TX ($36). Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $57. For comparison, the national average for CVU - Cardiovascular Unit Nurses is $52 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 4% less.

Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs$51$57
BJC HealthCare$44$47
Baptist Health System - San Antonio TX$36$36

Last updated on November 9, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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