Planet Healthcare is hiring: CVICU | RN in San Antonio

Join to apply for the CVICU | RN role at Planet Healthcare

1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Join to apply for the CVICU | RN role at Planet Healthcare

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.

CVICU Registered Nurse – Travel Nursing Job in San Antonio, TX (Locum Tenens)

Advance your nursing career as a Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) Registered Nurse in San Antonio, Texas! This travel nursing opportunity offers a 13-week locum tenens assignment in a state-of-the-art CVICU facility located in the heart of San Antonio (zip code 78229), a city known for its vibrant culture and commitment to clinical excellence. Join our healthcare team and provide top-tier patient care while enjoying all that San Antonio has to offer.

CVICU RN Job Details

• Location: San Antonio, TX 78229
• Healthcare Setting: Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU)
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks (Travel Nursing Contract)
• Employment Type: Locum Tenens / Travel RN
• Hours per Week: 36 guaranteed
• Shift Schedule: 12-hour rotating shifts (7A-7:30P / 7P-7:30A)
• Start Date: August 28, 2025
• End Date: November 27, 2025
• Weekend Requirement: Rotating weekends
• Call Requirement: None
• Estimated Weekly Salary: $1460 - $1500
  
  

Registered Nurse Qualifications

• Active Texas Registered Nurse (RN) license (no temporary licenses)
• Minimum 2 years of recent ICU or CVICU nursing experience
• Current ACLS and BLS certifications (American Heart Association preferred)
• NIH Stroke Certification required
• Proficiency in hemodynamic monitoring (swans, arterial lines)
• Experience with ventilator management
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
• Ability to float to other critical care units as needed
• Preferred: Experience with IABP, CRRT, and Meditech charting system
  
  

CVICU RN Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality nursing care to critically ill cardiovascular patients in a fast-paced CVICU setting
• Monitor and manage advanced cardiac support devices (IABP, Impella, ECMO)
• Care for post-CABG, post-VAD, and post-cardiac catheterization patients
• Accurately document patient care using the Meditech electronic health record system
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes
• Adhere to hospital policies, including dress code (navy scrubs), attendance, and floating guidelines
• Maintain a professional appearance in accordance with hospital standards (hair, nails, tattoos, piercings per policy)
  
  

Experience the vibrant culture and hospitality of San Antonio while making a difference in a leading Texas healthcare facility. Apply now to join our dedicated CVICU nursing team and take the next step in your travel nursing career!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

About GHR

With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.ghrhealthcare.com

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Temporary

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Staffing and Recruiting

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Planet Healthcare by 2x

Get notified about new Cardiovascular Intensive Care Nurse jobs in San Antonio, TX.

Travel Nurse - Cardiac Cath Lab in San Antonio, TX - $9474/month

Registered Nurse-Intermediate (Center for Brain Health)

Registered Nurse - RN / Intensive Care Unit Cardiovascular - ICU-OH

Registered Nurse - RN / Intensive Care Unit Cardiovascular - ICU-OH

Travel Nurse - Maternal - Newborn in San Antonio, TX - $6149/month

Travel Nurse - Post Partum in San Antonio, TX - $6975/month

Intensive Care Unit - Registered Nurse - $1,764 per week

Registered Nurse - RN / Intensive Care Unit Cardiovascular - ICU-OH

Intensive Care Unit - Registered Nurse - $1,631 per week

Intensive Care Unit - Registered Nurse - $1,764 per week

Registered Nurse, ER | Full Time | 6:30p-6:30a

Cardiology RN - Intermediate (HOPD Med Cardio Onc Echo MCC)

Travel Nurse - RN - MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit

Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit - Registered Nurse - $1,764 per week

Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit - Registered Nurse - $1,631 per week

Registered Nurse - RN / Intensive Care Unit - ICU

Travel Nurse - Cardiac Cath Lab in San Antonio, TX - $9569/month

Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit - Registered Nurse - $1,631 per week

Registered Nurse - RN / Intensive Care Unit - ICU

Registered Nurse - RN / Intensive Care Unit - ICU

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.

#J-18808-Ljbffr